Sunday 29 July 2007

Spring 2007 Gallery


Iceland Gull, Barkland, January 2007
a daily visitor to the croft, remaining until early summer


Quail, Barkland, 1st May 2007


Little Bunting, Barkland, 30th April 2007
found whilst feeding the sheep



Grasshopper Warbler, Lower Stoneybrek, 1st May 2007
a very confiding individual



Surf Scoter, North Haven, 21st May 2007
the first record for the island



Turtle Dove, Barkland, 21st May 2007
a scarce visitor to the island


Rustic Bunting, Auld Haa, 3rd June 2007


Subalpine Warbler, Schoolton, 23rd May 2006


Red-backed Shrikes, Midway and Utra, earlyJune 2006
The unfortunate victim is a Meadow Pipit


Icterine Warbler, Barkland, 5th June 2007
one of six on the island on this date

Pechora Pipit Gallery




3 images of a Pechora Pipit at Schoolton, 23rd September 2006






Olive-backed Pipit Gallery





4 images of an Olive-backed Pipit at Quoy, 22nd October 2006





Lanceolated Warbler Gallery



Lanceolated Warbler, Pund, 15th September 2006
3 images of the Fair Isle special

Images from 2006


Wood Warbler, Shirva, 11th August 2006


Greenish Warbler, Setter, 19th August 2006


Bluethroat, Barkland, 11th May 2006




Hawfinch, Barkland, 6th April 2006



Common Crossbill, Barkland, 5th May 2006