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  1. M

    Birds fae Torry

    Right, time to go down the ness then Andrew! Hope you're not going too far south.....it'll be a long drive back for that spectacled eider! Merry christmas!
  2. M

    Birds fae Torry

    No sign of Andrew down the ness today? Again, good passage of Little auks, with about 700 north between 9:00 and 12:00, Little gull and a Black throated diver. Other folk had SEO, Glaucous and Iceland gulls. Purple sandpiper numbers were low......about 90. Mark
  3. M

    Birds fae Torry

    I think you're right about the skuas Andrew....I think Poms are probably one of the most frequently miss IDed species out there. I seldom see things that are probably poms, and I rarely see things that are definitely poms, and have seen enough big bulky looking arctics to be cautious with bulky...
  4. M

    Birds fae Torry

    As an avid girdleness watcher (well, a little less avid these days due to work!) I've enjoyed reading this thread, although I feel I can't really contribute to the Purple sandpiper counting debate, cos I stopped reading it a while back! You have my greatest sympathies Andrew, for girdleness...
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