Seeing as I have posted little this year I thought I should share my photos at least until I get my blog posts sorted, so here's a selection of photos from September to December in backwards order that I just want to share.
Green-winged Teal (Top) and Teal (Bottom) at Muckle Roe during a bird race in November
Killdeer at The Wart, Sandwick in early November, only the third Shetland record
Isabelline Wheatear at Noss, Spiggie late October
"Stejnegeri's" Stonechat (subspecies of the Siberian), Fair Isle in October
Self found Shorelark in Fair Isle in October
The bird was a lifer and a much desired tick after dipping one several days before
One of several description species I found this year
Olive-backed Pipit, Fair Isle in October down to 15 feet
'tristis' Chiffchaff, Fair Isle in October
Self found Red-breasted Flycatcher, Fair Isle
Red-flanked Bluetail right on the top of Ward Hill, Fair Isle in October, I happily missed lunch to see this bird
Pine Bunting at Quoy, Fair Isle in October
The first of a string of records in Shetland and the UK
One of four on Fair Isle that autumn
Pechora Pipit at Fair Isle in October that stayed for roughly two weeks
Yellow-browed Warbler that I ringed in Fair Isle in October
Sheepdog in Unst October
Osprey and Raven at Norwick, Unst early October
Only my third in Shetland following birds in Fair Isle in May and September!
Sunset over the North Mainland
Brown Shrike at Aith at the end of September
Sneezewort at Loch of Voe in September
Sanderling at Virkie in September
Mid Yell black & white
THe osprey and raven shot is a killer!
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