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Ringed Plover
Locally common breeding resident
January 2008
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J Nadin |
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Bohemian Waxwing
Irregular winter visitor
Dunfermline, January 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Bohemian Waxwing
Irregular winter visitor
Dunfermline, January 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Mediterranean Gull
Scarce but increasing visitor
Inverkeithing, January 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Dipper
Scarce breeding resident
Inverkeithing, January 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Goldeneye
Inverkeithing Harbour, February 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Teal
Inverkeithing Harbour, February 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Kingfisher
Very scarce breeding resident
Inverkeithing Harbour, 18th February 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Whooper Swan
Fairly common winter visitor
Craigluscar NR, February 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Common Stonechat
Scarce breeding resident.
Crail, March 2008 |
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I Hunter |
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Magpie
Showing an interesting display posture!
Dunfermline, March 2008 |
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Grey Heron
N Queensferry, March 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Common Buzzard
Common breeding resident
Lomond hills, March 2008 |
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T Moodie |
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Goldeneye
Common winter visitor
Otterstone Loch, March 2008 |
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I McIntosh |
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Tree Sparrow
Fairly common breeding resident
Auchtermuchty, March 2008 |
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T Moodie |
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Greenland Whitefronted Goose, with Greylag Goose
Scarce winter visitor. Amber list species
March 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Grey Partridge (female)
Common breeding resident. Red data list species.
Tayport, March 2008 |
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T Moodie |
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Jackdaw, showing characteristics of Nordic race
Torryburn, March 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Pheasant
Common breeding resident
Auchtermuchty, March 2008 |
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T Moodie |
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Purple Sandpiper
Winter visitor in small numbers to rocky coasts
Dalgety Bay, March 2008
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J Nadin |
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Kingfisher
Very scarce breeding resident
Dalgety Bay, March 2008 |
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Buzzard
Common breeding resident
Dunfermline, March 2008 |
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Canada Goose, with Tufted Duck
Very scarce winter visitor, small passage in spring & autumn
Otterstone Loch, March 30 2008 |
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I McIntosh |
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Pintail
Regular winter visitor. Amber data list species.
Rossie Bog, April 2008 |
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Common Eider
Showing some traits of northern race
N Queensferry, April 2008
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Red-backed Shrike
Very scarce spring and autumn migrant
Wormiston, 29th May 2008 |
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Common Shelduck
Common resident.
Cellardyke, May 2008
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Northern Wheatear
Scarce breeding summer visitor.
Cellardyke, May 2008 |
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Sedge Warbler
Common breeding summer visitor.
Duloch, Dunfermline, summer 2008 |
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Atlantic Puffin
Common breeder in Forth offshore islands, scarce in winter.
Isle of May 15th June2008 |
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Arctic Tern
Common summer visitor and passage migrant, breeding mainly offshore.
Isle of May, 15th June 2008 |
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Razorbill
Common in summer, breeds offshore. Scarcer in winter.
Isle of May, 15th June 2008 |
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S Hussey |
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Atlantic Puffin
Common breeder offshore
Isle of May, 15th June 2008 |
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Black-legged Kittiwake
Breeding resident on offshore islands
Isle of May, 15th June 2008 |
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Greater Canada Goose
Very scarce winter visitor. Small passage in spring and autumn
Loch Gelly, 2nd June 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Whimbrel
Scarce to common passage migrant.
Dalgety Bay, July, August 2008 |
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Wood Sandpiper
Scarce spring & autumn passage migrant.
Letham, 29th August 2008 |
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J Nadin |
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Common Buzzard
Common breeding resident.
Fife Ness, September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Spotted Flycatcher
Uncommon breeding summer visitor and passage migrant.
Fife Ness, 15th September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Lesser Whitethroat
Uncommon breeding summer visitor and passage migrant.
Fife Ness, 15th September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Little Gull
Passage migrant.
Leven, 9th September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Pale-bellied Brent Goose
Uncommon winter visitor with spring and autumn passage.
Dalgety Bay, 30th September 2008 |
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Lesser Yellowlegs, with Redshank
First record for Fife
Guardbridge, 3rd September 2008 |
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Lesser Yellowlegs
First record for Fife
Guardbridge, 3rd September 2008 |
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Spotted Redshank
Scarce spring & autumn migrant.
Guardbridge, 8th September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Pectoral Sandpiper
Vagrant.
Letham, 14th September 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Short-eared Owl
Passage migrant, very scarce breeding resident.
near Crail, October 2008 |
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I Hunter |
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Mediterranean Gull, with Black-headed Gulls
Scarce but increasing visitor.
Dalgety Bay, October 2008 |
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K Blasco |
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Sanderling
Fairly common winter visitor.
Leven, October 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Redwing
Regular common winter visitor.
Dunfermline, November 2008 |
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W McBay |
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MuteSwan
Common breeding resident.
Otterstone Loch, November 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Treecreeper
Common breeding resident.
Townhill, Dunfermline, November 2008 |
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I Mason |
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Bohemian Waxwing
Irregular winter visitor.
Dalgety Bay, 11th November 2008 |
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K Blasco |
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King Eider
Rare autumn and winter visitor.
Kincraig, December 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Iceland Gull, First winter
Uncommon winter visitor.
Anstruther, December 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Mediterranean Gull
Scarce but increasing visitor.
Leven, December 2008 |
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W McBay |
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Bullfinch
Uncommon breeding resident and winter visitor.
Townhill, Dunfermline, December 2008 |
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I Mason |
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Goldcrest
Abundant breeding residant and passage migrant.
Townhill, Dunfermline, December 2008 |
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I Mason |
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Lesser Redpoll
Uncommon breeding resident and winter visitor.
Townhill, Dunfermline, December 2008 |
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I Mason |
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Blackbird
Abundant breeding resident.
Townhill, Dunfermline, December 2008 |
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I Mason |
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Scaup (female), with Mallard and Shelduck
Declining winter visitor.
Dalgety Bay, December 2008 |
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