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September

SPECIES

NO.

Age & sex

LOCALITY

DATE
Baird's Sandpiper

1

 juvenile Foula 01/09/2003

Upland Sandpiper

1

 

Foula

02/09/1996
Pallid Harrier

1

 juvenile Haroldswick 02/09/2003

Blue-winged Teal

1

adult male

Wester Loch, Unst

03/09/1983

Mandarin Duck

1

male

Burrafirth

03/09/1998

Little Ringed Plover

1

juvenile

Gully, Fair Isle

04/09/1965

Wstn Bonelli's Warbler

1

 

Sumburgh

05/09/1974

Baird's Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Fair Isle

05/09/1991

Tennessee Warbler

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

06/09/1975

Baird's Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Haroldswick, Unst

06/09/1989

Little Ringed Plover

1

juvenile

Melby

06/09/1989

Blue-winged Teal

2

pair

Loch of Gards

08/09/1979

Pallid Harrier

1

juvenile

Brig of Bakkasetter

08/09/2001
Little Egret

1

   Houb of Scatsta 08/09/2003

Pallid Harrier

1

juvenile

Sumburgh

10/09/2002

Stilt Sandpiper

1

adult

Loch of Gards

11/09/1976

Semipalmated Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Pool of Virkie and Scatness

11/09/1996

Blue-winged Teal

1

immature male

Out Skerries

12/09/1982

Hawk Owl

1

 

Frakkafield

12/09/1983

Laughing Gull

1

adult

Fair Isle

13/09/1975

Solitary Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Fair Isle

13/09/1992

Sharp-tailed Sandpiper

1

adult

Scatness

13/09/1993

Wstn Bonelli's Warbler

1

 

Sumburgh

13/09/1995

Wilson's Phalarope

1

 

Gremista, Lerwick

14/09/1973

Long-billed Dowitcher

1

juvenile

Fair Isle

14/09/1990

Isabelline Wheatear

1

 

Funzie, Fetlar

14/09/2001

Thick-billed Warbler

1

first-winter

Out Skerries

14/09/2001

Isabelline Shrike

1

adult male

Tresta, Fetlar

14/09/2002

Great Knot

1

adult

Scatness and Pool of Virkie

15/09/1989

Pallid Harrier

1

juvenile

Exnaboe area

15/09/1993

Red-flanked Bluetail

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

16/09/1993

Buff-bellied Pipit

1

 

Fair Isle

17/09/1953

Little Ringed Plover

1

first-winter

Whalsay

17/09/1965

Pallas's Reed Bunting

1

first-year

Fair Isle

17/09/1981

Baird's Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Fair Isle

17/09/1982

Sandhill Crane

1

first-summer

Exnaboe

17/09/1991

Long-billed Dowitcher

1

juvenile

Pool of Virkie

17/09/1998

Pied Wheatear

1

male

Toab

17/09/2000

Roller

1

 

Mid Yell

18/09/1957

Bobolink

1

 

Out Skerries

18/09/1975

Lesser Yellowlegs

1

 

Uyeasound, Unst

18/09/1980

Baird's Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Foula

18/09/2001

Baltimore Oriole

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

19/09/1974

Bonelli's Warbler sp.

1

 

Fetlar

19/09/1984

Baird's Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Scatness

19/09/1993

Snow Goose

1

 

Loch of Voe

20/09/1953

Dowitcher sp.

1

 

Fair Isle

20/09/1973

Chestnut-sided Warbler

1

first-year

Fetlar

20/09/1985

Isabelline Wheatear

1

 

Skaw, Whalsay

20/09/1994

Isabelline Wheatear

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

20/09/1998

Southern Grey Shrike

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

21/09/1956

Wstn Bonelli's Warbler

1

first-winter

Whalsay

21/09/1979

Red-flanked Bluetail

1

immature

Fair Isle

21/09/1984

Bobolink

1

first-winter

Out Skerries

21/09/2000

Long-billed Dowitcher

1

juvenile

Foula

21/09/2002

Wstn Bonelli's Warbler

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

22/09/1961

Black-eared Wheatear

1

 

Out Skerries

22/09/1981

Bonelli's Warbler sp.

1

 

Out Skerries

22/09/1981

Roller

1

 

Fair Isle

22/09/1981

Wilson's Phalarope

1

 

Loch of Hillwell

22/09/1988

Spotted Sandpiper

1

adult

Twageos, Lerwick

22/09/1991

Upland Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Foula

22/09/1993

Thick-billed Warbler

1

 

Whalsay

23/09/1971

Bonelli's Warbler sp.

1

first-winter

Lerwick

23/09/1997

Lesser Yellowlegs

1

 

Fair Isle

24/09/1910

Dusky Thrush

1

 

Whalsay

24/09/1968

Tennessee Warbler

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

24/09/1975

Black-eared Wheatear

1

male

Fair Isle

25/09/1907

Upland Sandpiper

1

 

Fair Isle

25/09/1975

Western Sandpiper

1

juvenile

Pool of Virkie

25/09/1988

Baltimore Oriole

1

 

Baltasound

26/09/1890

Black-eared Wheatear

1

first-winter female

Fair Isle

27/09/1964

Wilson's Phalarope

1

 

Loch of Hillwell

27/09/1974

Bonelli's Warbler sp.

1

 

Helendale

27/09/1983
Swainson's Thrush

1

 firts-winter Easting, Unst 27/09/2003
Grey-cheeked Thrush

1

 first-winter Foula 27/09/2003

Baillon's Crake

1

juvenile female

Fair Isle

28/09/1991

Bobolink

1

 

Durigarth

28/09/1998
Red-flanked Bluetail

1

   Fetlar 28/09/2003

Pallas's Reed Bunting

1

adult male

Fair Isle

29/09/1976

Blue-winged Teal

1

 

Out Skerries

29/09/1980

Red-flanked Bluetail

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

29/09/1981

Bobolink

1

 

Fair Isle

29/09/1986

Spoonbill

1

juvenile

Symbister, Whalsay

29/09/1998

Blackpoll Warbler

1

 

Whalsay

30/09/1985

Brown Shrike

1

adult

Sumburgh

30/09/1985

Savannah Sparrow

1

first-winter

Fair Isle

30/09/1987

Swainson's Thrush

1

 

Fair Isle

30/09/1990

Blackpoll Warbler

1

 

Fair Isle

30/09/1991

Bonelli's Warbler sp.

1

 

Fair Isle

30/09/1992

Alpine Swift

1

 

Fair Isle

30/09/2002
Mediterranean Gull

1

 first-winter Quendale 30/09/2003
Savi's Warbler

1

   Fair Isle 30/09/2003
Isabelline Shrike

1

 first-winter Out Skerries 30/09/2003

 

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