I was on Yell yesterday, 13th August and saw a Tawny Owl, Strix aluco  perched on a concrete water? pipe marker near Uralee, NH525 895.  The bird was very bedraggled and wet. It took off and moved further uphill before I could photograph it. 

Cheers,

John Grierson

12 Morlich Place,

Aviemore

PH22 1TH

07768185381

Retired self employed wildlife guide. 16 years contract work with Speyside Wildlife.