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Wildlife Sightings

June - July 2006

21st July Black-throated diver flying north-east over shoulder of Ben Hiant.

17th July Few recordings due to farmwork. Lesser spotted woodpecker on table prompted this posting. Highlights of past month include bottlenose dolphins ¼ mile off coast and common dolphins regularly in the sound.

9th June Canada geese, about a dozen, flying low over the sea to the east, past MacLean’s nose.

5th June Pine marten on road near Salen.

1st June Pine Marten annoying dog in kennel!