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Sunday, 5 October 2025

SHETLAND BIRD NEWS & MORE!

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MAINLAND
Yellow-browed Warbler at Sandgarth, north of Voe
Yellow-browed Warbler at Brae Community Wood.
Spotted Sandpiper (probable) at Seafield, then flew towards Pullar's Loch, Yellow-browed Warbler at Seafield Park, Yellow-browed Warbler at Isleburgh, Lerwick.   
Yellow-browed Warbler at Swining.
Yellow-browed Warbler in plantation by burn at Loch of Housetter.
SIBERIAN THRUSH 1w. male in garden just west of Loch of Asta, south of Scalloway.
Ortolan Bunting, Common Rosefinch east of Ireland.
Western Subalpine Warbler 1w in garden at junction though elusive, North Levenwick. 
Yellow-browed Warbler at Voortrekker, Yellow-browed Warbler at Levenwick.
Little Stint on beach at Melby.
Yellow-browed Warblers x 2 in garden, Siberian Chiffchalff at Collafirth.
Yellow-browed Warblers x 2 at Cauldhame, Trondra.
Blue-winged Teal at Loch of Spiggie.
Yellow-browed Warblers x 3 at Mid Dale, Walls.
Yellow-browed Warbler in walled garden east of Hamnavoe.
Red-breasted Flycatcher at Quendale Mill.
Yellow-browed Warbler behind Harbour View, Vidlin.
 
ISLANDS
Yellow-browed Warbler at Burravoe, Yell.
 
 
House Sparrows in my garden
 
 
A 100+ House Sparrows on my feeders including a new and more striking leucistic House Sparrow. My duvet cover had been ripped from the washing line, but at it hadn't gone far and had landed in my plant pots. The strong winds and rain continued all day. The wind drops to 27mph at 1pm on Sunday.

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