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Report published by the SOC.
2016
Rarity/Scarcity
highlights: Rose-coloured
Starling, Yellow-browed Warbler, Black Tern, Balearic
Shearwater, Leach's Petrel, Honey Buzzard, Gree-winged
Teal.
|
2024
| 2023
| 2022
| 2021 | 2020
| 2019 | 2018
| 2017
| 2016 | 2015
Date
|
Species
|
Count
|
Location
|
Details
|
Obs
|
December
|
|
|
|
|
|
31/12/16
|
Brent
Goose
|
17
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Pintail
|
1
|
Mochrum
Loch
|
Male
|
RHH
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
950+
|
Drongan
|
Fields
NE of Carston Farm
|
DGr
|
|
Gadwall
|
1
|
Trabboch
|
Male
|
DGr
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/12/16
|
Gannet
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Juvenile
flew north
|
DGr
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
17
|
Maidens
|
|
DGr
|
|
Goldeneye
|
38
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
DGr
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
45
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
DGr
|
|
Pintail
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Female
|
DGr
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
62
|
Maybole
|
Alloway
Road
|
SB
|
|
Waxwing
|
88
|
Prestwick
|
Afton
Avenue
|
SB
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Southannan
Sands
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Kingfisher
|
1
|
Irvine
Beach Park
|
Magnum
pond
|
GMcC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/12/16
|
Black
Guillemot
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
57
|
Ayr
|
Heathfield
Road
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/12/16
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
|
McM
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/12/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Lendalfoot
|
juvenile
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/12/16
|
Brent
Goose
|
21
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/12/16
|
Brambling
|
1
|
Crosshill
|
Male
|
RHH
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
1
|
Shieldhill
Farm
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/12/16
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
324
|
Drongan
|
North
of Treesmax Bridge
|
MH
|
|
White-fronted
Goose
|
4
|
Drongan
|
albifrons
|
MH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
18
|
Kilmarnock
|
Asda,
Queen's Drive
|
VW
|
|
Waxwing
|
12
|
Stevenston
|
Path
behind New Street
|
IH
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Greenan
|
|
BL
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
Present
since 4-Dec
|
AMcK
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
22
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south
|
RHH
|
|
Gannet
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/12/16
|
Water
Pipit
|
2
|
Pow
Burn
|
Beach
at mouth
|
RHH
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/12/16
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
At
eastern end
|
DGr
|
|
Waxwing
|
37+
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
60
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
BG
|
|
Water
Pipit
|
2
|
Pow
Burn
|
Beach
at mouth
|
BG
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Dalgarven
Mill
|
River
Garnock
|
JMcL
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
3
|
Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
Twite
|
200
|
Girvan
Mains
|
|
RHH
|
|
Merlin
|
1
|
Girvan
|
Imm
male
|
RHH
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
2
|
Bogside
|
|
ST
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
40
|
Dalry
|
At
the PS
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
25
|
Kilmarnock
|
Laigh
Kirk, Bank Street
|
RW
|
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Slaphouse
Burn
|
DGr
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/12/16
|
Little
Egret
|
2
|
Bogside
|
|
AF
|
|
Greenshank
|
6
|
Fairlie
|
|
AMcK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
75
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
JT
|
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Slaphouse
Burn mouth
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/12/16
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
50+
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
DK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/12/16
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Slaphouse
Burn mouth
|
BG
|
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
At
burn mouth
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
75
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
BG
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BT
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
21
|
Maidens
|
|
AB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/12/16
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Slaphouse
Burn mouth
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
21
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Refound
18-Dec, Barr Loch
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Portencross
|
|
JC
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
3
|
Doonfoot
|
Flew
south
|
RGV
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Scaup
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
White-fronted
Goose
|
2
ad
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Greenland
flavirostris
|
RHH
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
8
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Goosander
|
8
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
3
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
1
|
Ladyton
Loch
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/12/16
|
Goosander
|
19
|
Kilmarnock
|
Kay
Park pond
|
AF
|
|
Waxwing
|
50
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
50
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
JT
|
|
Waxwing
|
11
|
Kilmarnock
|
B&Q/Asda,
Queen's Drive
|
AS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
11
|
Kilmarnock
|
B&Q/Asda,
Queen's Drive
|
AM
|
|
Waxwing
|
30+
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
JT
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/12/16
|
Waxwing
|
11
|
Kilmarnock
|
B&Q/Asda,
Queen's Drive
|
RW
|
|
Waxwing
|
13
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
BDK/RT
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
Offshore
|
GMcA
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
DGi
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
|
ID/AMcK
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Waxwing
|
44
|
Saltcoats
|
High
Road
|
DJ
|
|
Waxwing
|
7
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Fairlie
|
|
AMcK
|
|
Waxwing
|
45
|
Saltcoats
|
High
Road
|
TB
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
49
|
Broomfield
Fishery
|
|
DGr
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
16
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
BT
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
3
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
10
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
2
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/12/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
2
|
Troon
|
St.
Meddans
|
BDK
|
|
Waxwing
|
25
|
Littlemill,
Rankinston
|
|
BT
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Ochiltree
|
|
MR
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/12/16
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
November
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
9
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
9
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
27
|
Ayr
|
Strathayr
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
11
|
Ardrossan
|
Montfode
Drive
|
RK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
23
|
Ayr
|
Longlands
Park/Taybank Dr
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
1
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
TR
|
|
Tree
Sparrow
|
4
|
Greenan
|
|
TR
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
TR
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
TR
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
|
DMcB
|
|
Waxwing
|
7
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
DGr/JT
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
6
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
21
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
17
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
12
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Little
Auk
|
1
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
|
per
RHH
|
|
Waxwing
|
20
|
Dalry
|
|
AMcK
|
|
Waxwing
|
1
|
Troon
|
|
BT
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
6
|
Newton
shore-Pow Burn
|
All
1st-w/female type
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
11
|
Newton
shore-Pow Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
9
|
Newton
shore-Pow Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
12
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
BDK
|
|
Snow
Bunting
|
9
|
Barassie
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Waxwing
|
18
|
Ayr
|
Burn's
Cottage
|
per
RHH
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
per
RHH
|
|
Golden
Plover
|
97
|
Troon
harbour
|
Ballast
Bank
|
JA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/11/16
|
Waxwing
|
6
|
Ayr
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/11/16
|
Slavonian
Grebe
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
5
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
12
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
4
|
Barassie
|
3
x ads + 2nd-w
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
18
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
3
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/11/16
|
Waxwing
|
27
|
Ayr
|
Mill
Brae car park
|
per
JT
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/11/16
|
Tree
Sparrow
|
14
|
Troon-Loans
|
|
BDK
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
2
|
Muirhead,
Troon
|
|
BDK
|
|
Snipe
|
40
|
Muirhead,
Troon
|
|
BDK
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
40
|
Loans
|
|
BDK
|
|
Tree
Sparrow
|
3
|
Kilmaurs
|
|
RT
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
21
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
5
|
Bogside
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
DJ
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/11/16
|
Sanderling
|
70
|
Troon
|
South
Beach
|
JA
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
north
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
|
KD
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
12
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
(of unknown origin)
|
MMcG
|
|
Waxwing
|
1
|
Ardrossan
|
Montfode
Drive
|
SMcM
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
3
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
(of unknown origin)
|
RGV/MMcG
|
|
Waxwing
|
14
|
Symington
|
|
BG
|
|
Waxwing
|
4
|
Prestwick
|
Biggart
Hospital
|
per
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/11/16
|
Hooded
Merganser
|
1
|
Kilbirnie
Loch
|
Drake
(of unknown origin)
|
BDK/RGV
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
2
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Ashgrove
Loch
|
Ringtail
|
GMcA
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
13
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Little
Egret
|
2
|
Fairlie
|
|
AMcK
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Newton
shore
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/11/16
|
Brent
Goose
|
11
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Gannet
|
5
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
9
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
3
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/11/16
|
Swallow
|
1
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/11/16
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Bogside
|
|
BT
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
2
|
Bogside
|
|
BT
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
5
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
TC
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
19
|
Broomhill
fishery pond
|
|
EF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/11/16
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
BT
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
BT
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
6
|
Maidens
|
|
BT
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
9
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/11/16
|
Rose-coloured
Starling
|
1
|
Largs
|
Juvenile
in private garden
|
BMcD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/11/16
|
Rose-coloured
Starling
|
1
|
Largs
|
Juvenile
in private garden
|
BMcD
|
|
Brambling
|
3
|
Stair-Mauchine
|
200
metres east of the inn
|
MH
|
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
2
|
Maidens
|
2
imms
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
11
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Gannet
|
25+
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Swallow
|
2
|
Prestwick
GC
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/11/16
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
2
|
Maidens
|
|
BMcD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
October
|
|
|
|
|
|
31/10/16
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
2
|
Maidens
|
2
imms
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
15
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/10/16
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
2
|
Maidens
|
2
imms
|
RHH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
15
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Knot
|
2
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BT
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
8
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
BT
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/10/16
|
Siberian
Chiffchaff
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
Labelled
'probable'
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/10/16
|
Pintail
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
RHH
|
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
31
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
3
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
RHH
|
|
Swallow
|
4
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
RHH
|
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
2
|
Maidens
|
2
imms
|
TC
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
15
|
Maidens
|
|
TC
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
25
|
Maidens
|
|
TC
|
|
Golden
Plover
|
200
|
Maidens
|
|
TC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/10/16
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
PMcE
|
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
32
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
PMcE
|
|
Twite
|
60
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
PMcE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/10/16
|
Rose-coloured
Starling
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
Juvenile
reported
|
JS
|
|
Swallow
|
4
|
Saltcoats
|
Flew
south
|
PMcE
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/10/16
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
Calling
from Big Wood
|
BG
|
|
Woodcock
|
1
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
Big Wood
|
BG
|
|
Brambling
|
2
|
Loch
Doon
|
Near
the dam
|
RHH
|
|
Fieldfare
|
550
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
RHH
|
|
Woodcock
|
1
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
15
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
2
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/10/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/10/16
|
Common
Scoter
|
66+
|
Doonfoot
|
Flying
around offshore
|
RHH
|
|
Razorbill
|
c2000
|
Doonfoot
|
2000+
Auks, mostly R/bills
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
9
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
5
|
Doonfoot
|
|
TC
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
10
|
Maidens
|
Pale-bellied
|
RHH
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
9
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/10/16
|
Brambling
|
1
|
Tarryholme,
Irvine
|
|
AS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/10/16
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Shewalton
Moss
|
Ringtail
|
AS
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
10
|
Maidens
|
Pale-bellied
|
AB
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
9
|
Doonfoot
|
|
AB
|
|
Greenshank
|
8
|
Doonfoot
|
|
AB
|
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Greenan
|
|
AB
|
|
Knot
|
3
|
Greenan
|
|
AB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/10/16
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
6
|
Prestwick
|
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/10/16
|
Grey
Plover
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Knot
|
8
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
3
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/10/16
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Garnock
Lagoons
|
|
BT
|
|
Golden
Plover
|
81
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
10
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/10/16
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Barony
Pit
|
|
MH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
12
|
Adamhill,
Tarbolton
|
|
AMD
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
13
|
Fail,
Tarbolton
|
|
TC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/10/16
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Dean
Castle Country Park
|
|
SI
|
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Barony
Pit
|
|
MH
|
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Greenan
|
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/10/16
|
Yellow-browed
Warbler
|
1
|
Mark,
Glen App
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/10/16
|
Red
Kite
|
1
|
Hunterston
Cliffs
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/10/16
|
Wheatear
|
2
|
Croy
|
|
LD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/10/16
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
30
|
Irvine
harbour
|
|
DJ
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/10/16
|
Swallow
|
1
|
Afton
Reservoir
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/10/16
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
6
|
Turnberry
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
September
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/09/16
|
Lapland
Bunting
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
north
|
BDK
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
12
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/09/16
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
DGr/BDK
|
|
Leach's
Petrel
|
2
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
DGr/BDK
|
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
2
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
DGr/BDK
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
DGr/BDK
|
|
Red
Kite
|
1
|
Hollybush
|
|
MH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Dalmaca
|
|
MH
|
|
Greenshank
|
10
|
Doonfoot
|
|
SB
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
15
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south in 1 hr
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south
|
RHH
|
|
Merlin
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south 08:45
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/09/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Catrine
|
Flew
south 16:20
|
VW
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/09/16
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
49
|
Maidens
|
South
in 2 hrs
|
RHH
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
4
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
8
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Scaup
|
9
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Velvet
Scoter
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
JBD
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
16
|
Capringstone
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/09/16
|
Brent
Goose
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs-Pow Burn
|
Flew
south
|
GB
|
|
Grey
Plover
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs-Pow Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Meikle
Craigs-Pow Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Meikle
Craigs-Pow Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Ardeer
beach
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/09/16
|
Leach's
Petrel
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Prestwick
|
Juvenile
|
BG
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/09/16
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
27
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
RHH
|
|
Pintail
|
7
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-breasted
Merganser
|
21
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
2
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/09/16
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Scaup
|
4
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BG
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Capringstone
|
|
BT
|
|
Little
Stint
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/09/16
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
10
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/09/16
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Ardrossan
|
200m
S of ferry terminal
|
DH
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/09/16
|
Willow
Warbler
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/09/16
|
Yellow
Wagtail
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
Briefly
at burn mouth
|
GB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/09/16
|
Knot
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
7
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RGV
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
RGV
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
50
|
Maidens
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/09/16
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
12
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12/09/16
|
Leach's
Petrel
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
South
at 06:45
|
BDK
|
|
Arctic
Tern
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
136
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Gannet
|
1416
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
16
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
171
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/09/16
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
116
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Arctic
Tern
|
2
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
9
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
3
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Little
Stint
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
|
TB
|
|
Ruff
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
|
TB
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
3
|
Hunterston
|
|
TB
|
|
Greenshank
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
TB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/09/16
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
6
|
Hunterston
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Little
Stint
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Knot
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Twite
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Knot
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
3
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
5
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Knot
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
MH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/09/16
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
1900
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Gannet
|
1400
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
6
|
Troon
harbour
|
All
drakes
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/09/16
|
Black
Tern
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
South
at 12:29
|
BDK
|
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
South
at 16:05
|
BDK
|
|
Storm
Petrel
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
At
15:05
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
1694
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Gannet
|
901
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/09/16
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
DJ
|
|
Ruff
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
DJ
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/09/16
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
2
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
Present
for eighth day
|
BT
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/09/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
Present
for seventh day
|
GMcA
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/09/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
21
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
Present
for sixth day
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BT
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/09/16
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
2
|
Turnberry
Point
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Bogside
|
|
BDK
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Bogside
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
27
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
63
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Barassie
|
Adult
|
BDK
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/09/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
Present
for third day
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
August
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/08/16
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
At
mouth of burn
|
TC
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
TC
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
2
|
Bogside
|
2
juveniles
|
BG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/08/16
|
Yellow-legged
Gull
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Adult
|
RGV
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
10
|
Bogside
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Pintail
|
1
|
Bogside
|
Eclipse
male
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
7
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/08/16
|
Ruff
|
1
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sanderling
|
8
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
300
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
Offshore
|
RHH
|
|
Green
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Water
Rail
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/08/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
4
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
7
|
Barassie
|
|
BDK
|
|
Knot
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Greenshank
|
3
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Water
Rail
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JMcP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/08/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Shieldhill
Farm
|
|
BT
|
|
Sanderling
|
100
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
MH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/08/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Shieldhill
Farm
|
|
BT
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
5
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Goosander
|
59
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/08/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Shieldhill
Farm
|
|
BT
|
|
Knot
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
TR
|
|
Knot
|
3
|
Bogside
|
|
MP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/08/16
|
Green
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Bogside/upper
Garnock
|
|
TB
|
|
Greenshank
|
13
|
Bogside/upper
Garnock
|
|
TB
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
22
|
Bogside/Irvine
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
Goosander
|
30
|
Bogside/Irvine
harbour
|
|
MP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/08/16
|
Ruff
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
HM
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
14
|
Doonfoot
|
|
HM
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/08/16
|
Marsh
Harrier
|
1
|
Bogside
|
Sub-ad
male, 11:30-12:15
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
Ruff
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/08/16
|
Spotted
Redshank
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/08/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
21
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Capringstone
|
|
DMcB
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/08/16
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
TC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12/08/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Kay
Park
|
Adult
at the pond
|
AF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/08/16
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
Estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/08/16
|
Storm
Petrel
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
2
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew north
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
600
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew north
|
BDK
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
4
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
8
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Knot
|
4
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south
|
RHH
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
650+
|
Maidens
|
Flew
south
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/08/16
|
Storm
Petrel
|
2
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
1000
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/08/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
22
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sanderling
|
8
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
Flew north
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/08/16
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Ardeer/old
ICI plant
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/08/16
|
Balearic
Shearwater
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
350
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/08/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
8
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
5
ads/2 x 2nd-cy/1 juv
|
GB
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Shag
|
45
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
17
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
350
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/08/16
|
Little
Egret
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Curlew
Sandpiper
|
2
|
Bogside/Garnock
|
2
juvs
|
GMcA
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/08/16
|
Honey
Buzzard
|
1
|
Troon
|
Flew
south at 15:15
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
July
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/07/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
11
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/07/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
15
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Arctic
Tern
|
2
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
GB
|
|
Sanderling
|
58
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
GB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/07/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Bogside/Garnock
estuary
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/07/16
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
3
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/07/16
|
Arctic
Tern
|
2
|
Saltcoats
|
|
TB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/07/16
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
450
|
Bracken
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/07/16
|
Greenshank
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/07/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
6
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
6
x 2nd-cy
|
RHH
|
|
Arctic
Tern
|
3
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
June
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/06/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Ochiltree
|
Flew
north
|
MH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/06/16
|
Quail
|
1
|
Loans
|
Singing
male
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/06/16
|
Reed
Warbler
|
1
|
Pinbraid
fishery
|
Singing
male
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/06/16
|
Marsh
Harrier
|
1
|
Bogton
Loch
|
Female
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/06/16
|
Twite
|
2
|
Bracken
Bay
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/06/16
|
Red
Kite
|
1
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
BT
|
|
Ruff
|
2
|
Drumellan
|
|
BT
|
|
Wood
Warbler
|
3
|
Ness
Glen
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/06/16
|
Puffin
|
170
|
Ailsa
Craig
|
|
BT
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Ailsa
Craig
|
|
BT
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
1
|
Ailsa
Craig
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
May
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/05/16
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sanderling
|
55
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/05/16
|
Brent
Goose
|
1
|
Stevenston
|
|
AMD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/05/16
|
Little
Stint
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/05/16
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/05/16
|
Long-tailed
Skua
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
2
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/05/16
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
Puffin
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/05/16
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
2
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/05/16
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/05/16
|
Red
Kite
|
1
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/05/16
|
Marsh
Harrier
|
1
|
Bogside
|
2CY
male
|
DGi
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/05/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
BT
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
1
|
Blairbowie
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
6
|
Bracken
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Lesser
Whitethroat
|
3
|
Bracken
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/05/16
|
Dotterel
|
1
|
Blackcraig
Hill
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/05/16
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
north
|
BDK
|
|
Arctic
Tern
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
north
|
BDK
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
JG
|
|
Pied
Flycatcher
|
1
|
Ness
Glen
|
|
JMcP
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08/05/16
|
Dotterel
|
4
|
Blackcraig
Hill
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
Male
|
JA/BA
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
DMcB
|
|
Spotted
Flycatcher
|
1
|
Glen
Afton
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/05/16
|
Little
Ringed Plover
|
1
|
Capringstone
|
|
RHH
|
|
Dotterel
|
6
|
Blackcraig
Hill
|
|
AMcC
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
BDK
|
|
Garden
Warbler
|
1
|
Glen
App
|
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
9
|
Kennedy's
Pass
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/05/16
|
Dotterel
|
5
|
Blackcraig
Hill
|
|
BT
|
|
Little
Ringed Plover
|
1
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcD
|
|
Red
Kite
|
1
|
Glen
App
|
|
RHH
|
|
Wood
Warbler
|
1
|
Dundonald
Woods
|
|
SOC
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
Male
|
GMcD
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
4
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcD
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
GMcD
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/05/16
|
Yellow
Wagtail
|
1
|
Heads
of Ayr
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/05/16
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/05/16
|
Little
Ringed Plover
|
1
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
RW
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Troon
|
|
RW
|
|
Swift
|
1
|
Blairbowie
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/05/16
|
Little
Tern
|
1
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
SOC
|
|
Swift
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
14
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
2
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
Great
Skua
|
3
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
Puffin
|
1
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
1
|
Saltcoats
harbour
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/05/16
|
Whimbrel
|
14
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
April
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/04/16
|
Golden
Plover
|
250+
|
Dowhill
Port
|
altirons
Northern race
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
8
|
Dowhill
Port
|
|
RHH
|
|
Pied
Flycatcher
|
2
|
Ness
Glen
|
Two
males
|
SOC
|
|
Garden
Warbler
|
1
|
Shewalton
Woods
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/04/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
GB/SS
|
|
Black
Guillemot
|
12
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
GB/SS
|
|
Whinchat
|
2
|
Pow
Burn
|
Pair
|
GB/SS
|
|
Wheatear
|
8
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
SS
|
|
Common
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
SS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/04/16
|
Whinchat
|
1
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/04/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
JG
|
|
Whimbrel
|
36
|
Croy
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/04/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-summer
|
BDK
|
|
Little
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
21
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
Sedge
Warbler
|
1
|
Trabboch
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/04/16
|
Sanderling
|
50
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
RW
|
|
Whimbrel
|
10
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Lesser
Whitethroat
|
1
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
White
Wagtail
|
16+
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sedge
Warbler
|
1
|
Pinbraid
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/04/16
|
Grasshopper
Warbler
|
3
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
14
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/04/16
|
Grasshopper
Warbler
|
3
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-tailed
Godwit
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
RHH
|
|
Lesser
Whitethroat
|
1
|
Greenan
|
|
RHH
|
|
Lesser
Whitethroat
|
1
|
Ashgrove
Loch
|
|
IH
|
|
Fieldfare
|
10
|
Ashgrove
Loch
|
|
IH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/04/16
|
Cuckoo
|
5
|
Stinchar
Bridge
|
|
RHH
|
|
Tree
Pipit
|
1
|
Stinchar
Bridge
|
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Sandpiper
|
3
|
Stinchar
Bridge
|
|
RHH
|
|
Grasshopper
Warbler
|
1
|
Brisbane
Glen
|
|
RH
|
|
Cuckoo
|
1
|
Brisbane
Glen
|
|
RH
|
|
Sedge
Warbler
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
SOC
|
|
Whitethroat
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/04/16
|
White
Wagtail
|
27+
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
White
Wagtail
|
14
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Tree
Pipit
|
1
|
Ness
Glen
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/04/16
|
Grasshopper
Warbler
|
2
|
Ardeer
|
|
SOC
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
4
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Sanderling
|
18
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Blackcap
|
1
|
Dupin
|
Singing
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Redpoll
|
1
|
Glen
App
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/04/16
|
Arctic
Tern
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
SOC
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
400+
|
Saltcoats
|
|
SOC
|
|
Whimbrel
|
9
|
Saltcoats
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/04/16
|
Common
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Pow
Burn
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/04/16
|
Blackcap
|
2+
|
Rozelle
|
Singing
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/04/16
|
Green
Woodpecker
|
1
|
Straiton
|
Caught
by a f Sparrowhawk
|
RHH
|
|
Ring
Ouzel
|
4
|
Loudoun
Hill
|
|
JMcP
|
|
Redstart
|
1
|
Glen
Afton
|
Male
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/04/16
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
80
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
31
|
Turnberry
Bay
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sanderling
|
7
|
Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whimbrel
|
1
|
Maidens
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/04/16
|
Arctic
Skua
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Willow
Warbler
|
11
|
Knockentiber-Springside
|
Singing
|
FSS
|
|
Chiffchaff
|
1
|
Knockentiber-Springside
|
Singing
|
FSS
|
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Knockentiber-Springside
|
|
FSS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/04/16
|
Green-winged
Teal
|
1
|
Loudoun
Hill
|
Male
in gravel pits
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Ring
Ouzel
|
1
|
Loudoun
Hill
|
Male
|
SOC
|
|
Wood
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
GMcD
|
|
Cuckoo
|
1
|
Loudoun
Hill
|
|
SOC
|
|
Merlin
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
GMcD
|
|
Willow
Warbler
|
3
|
Garnock
Floods
|
Singing
|
GMcD
|
|
Willow
Warbler
|
1
|
Shewalton
Sandpits SWT
|
Singing
|
GMcD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/04/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Garnock
Lagoons
|
North
at 17:20
|
TB
|
|
Garganey
|
1
|
Garnoch
Floods
|
Female
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/04/16
|
Willow
Warbler
|
1
|
Ayr
hospital
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/04/16
|
Sand
Martin
|
80
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
House
Martin
|
3
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
House
Martin
|
1
|
Auchenharvie
GC
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/04/16
|
Water
Pipit
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
Stoney
Port
|
MMcG
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
3
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Swallow
|
5
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sand
Martin
|
3
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sand
Martin
|
30+
|
Lands
of Turnberry
|
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Lands
of Turnberry
|
|
RHH
|
|
White
Wagtail
|
5
|
Lands
of Turnberry
|
|
RHH
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
30
|
Capringstone
|
|
DMcB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/04/16
|
Swallow
|
1
|
Minishant
|
|
AP
|
|
Sand
Martin
|
5
|
Barassie-Gailes
|
|
BDK
|
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Barassie-Gailes
|
|
BDK
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
1
|
Barassie-Gailes
|
|
BDK
|
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Dundonald
Camp
|
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
March
|
|
|
|
|
|
31/03/16
|
Sand
Martin
|
2
|
Barassie
|
|
JD
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/03/16
|
Osprey
|
1
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
RHH
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
2
|
Hunterston
Sands
|
|
MMcG
|
|
Wheatear
|
3
|
Loch
Doon
|
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
Flew
north
|
GMcA
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
15
|
Ayr
|
Flew
west
|
TS/GS
|
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
landfill
|
|
AT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/03/16
|
Wheatear
|
1
|
Hunterston
|
Stoney
Port
|
MMcG
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
2
|
Troon
harbour
|
2
x 1st-winters
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Loch o' th' Lowes
|
Adult
male
|
MH
|
|
Smew
|
1
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redhead
|
RHH
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
SOC
|
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
SOC
|
|
Manx
Shearwater
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/03/16
|
Smew
|
1
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Displaying
to f Goldeneye
|
TB
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter/1st-summer
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/03/16
|
Sand
Martin
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/03/16
|
Chiffchaff
|
16
|
Collennan
|
Singing
|
BDK
|
|
Chiffchaff
|
3
|
Shewalton
Woods
|
Singing
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/03/16
|
Whooper
Swan
|
15
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
10
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/03/16
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
475
|
Crossraguel
|
|
RHH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
21
|
Crossraguel
|
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
15
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
18/03/16
|
Sand
Martin
|
1
|
Torranyard
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
16/03/16
|
Sandwich
Tern
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
SOC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/03/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Loch
o' th' Lowes
|
|
MH
|
|
Hooded
Crow
|
1
|
Prestwick
beach
|
|
BDK
|
|
Chiffchaff
|
2
|
Shewalton
Woods
|
Singing
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/03/16
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Feoch
Bank
|
Ringtail
flew north
|
RHH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
30
|
Barrhill
|
Flew
NW
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/03/16
|
Whooper
Swan
|
47
|
Ayr
|
Flew
north
|
JT
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
360
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
JT
|
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
|
JT
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
28
|
Girvan
|
Flew
NW
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
27
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
23
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
2
|
Balkenna
|
|
RHH
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
22
|
Maidens
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12/03/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Saltcoats
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/03/16
|
Whooper
Swan
|
11
|
Knockshinnoch
|
|
EF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/03/16
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Male
|
SB
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
30
|
Doonfoot
|
|
SB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/03/16
|
Whooper
Swan
|
30
|
Dalquharran
Castle
|
|
RHH
|
|
Crossbill
|
10
|
Loch
Doon
|
At
south end
|
MH
|
|
Brent
Goose
|
13
|
Maidens
|
Pale-bellied
|
ED
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
2
|
Dipple
|
|
ED
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/03/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Loch o' th' Lowes
|
Adult
male
|
MH
|
|
Smew
|
2
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redheads
|
RHH
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter
|
RHH
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
22
|
Troon
harbour
|
At
Ballast Bank
|
RHH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Adult
|
RHH
|
|
White-fronted
Goose
|
6
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
flavirostris
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/03/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
MH
|
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter
|
DG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/03/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter
|
BDK
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
TR
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/03/16
|
Hen
Harrier
|
1
|
Garnock
Floods
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
February
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/02/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
28/02/16
|
Glaucous
Gull
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
1st-winter
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
AM
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
19
|
Milton
Burn to Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
26
|
Milton
Burn to Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
12
|
Milton
Burn to Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
4
|
Milton
Burn to Dipple
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/02/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Smew
|
2
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redheads
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
11
|
Drybridge
|
In
field beside GSK factory
|
JA
|
|
Short-eared
Owl
|
1
|
Bogside
|
Over
old racecourse
|
M
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/02/16
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Irvine
Bay
|
Adult
|
JT
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
5
|
Irvine
Bay
|
|
S
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/02/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
MH
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
SB
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/02/16
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Dundonald
|
Ad
- field at Hillhouse quarry
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/02/16
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Dundonald
|
Ad
- field at Hillhouse quarry
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/02/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
RGV
|
|
Crossbill
|
14
|
Culzean
|
Ardlochan
Caravan SIte
|
MH
|
|
Gadwall
|
2
|
Loch
o' th' Lowes
|
|
RGV
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
At
old coastguard building
|
RGV
|
|
White-fronted
Goose
|
4
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Greenland
race flavirostris
|
MH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
10
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
19
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
2nd-winter
|
RHH
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Male
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/02/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
17
|
Meikle
Craigs
|
|
Birdguides
|
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
sandpit
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
13/02/16
|
Smew
|
2
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redheads
|
RHH
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
WD/JC
|
|
Chiffchaff
|
1
|
Greenan
|
|
DC
|
|
Bar-tailed
Godwit
|
70
|
Fairlie
|
|
EW/MMcG
|
|
Greenshank
|
2
|
Hunterston
|
On
lagoon
|
EW/MMcG
|
|
Wigeon
|
700
|
Hunterston
|
On
lagoon
|
EW/MMcG
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
6
|
Hunterston
|
|
EW/MMcG
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/02/16
|
Twite
|
22
|
Knockendon
Dam
|
|
PMcE
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
11/02/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
EW
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/02/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
At
old coastguard station
|
BDK
|
|
Yellow-legged
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
sandpit
|
Adult
|
DC
|
|
Scaup
|
27
|
Auchenharvie
|
|
DC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/02/16
|
Pintail
|
1
|
Nith
Valley
|
Male
|
MH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
8
|
Nith
Valley
|
|
MH
|
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Trabboch
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
MH
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
600
|
Railthhill
|
|
MH
|
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
1
|
Steelpark
|
|
MH
|
|
Whooper
Swan
|
8
|
Dalmellington
Moss
|
|
MH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
05/02/16
|
Little
Auk
|
1
|
Troon
|
Flew
south
|
DGi
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/02/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Martnaham
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/02/16
|
Yellow-legged
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
sandpit
|
Adult
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/02/16
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
9
|
Troon
harbour
|
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
January
|
|
|
|
|
|
31/01/16
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
16
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Black-throated
Diver
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
5
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
Flew
south
|
GMcA
|
|
Knot
|
10
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
30/01/16
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
1
|
Steelpark
|
|
MH
|
|
Goosander
|
13
|
Kay
Park, Kilmarnock
|
|
AS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
29/01/16
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Trabboch
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
27/01/16
|
Yellow-legged
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
sandpit
|
Adult
|
DC
|
|
Pomarine
Skua
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
Adult
pale morph
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
26/01/16
|
Goosander
|
16
|
Kay
Park, Kilmarnock
|
|
AS
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
25/01/16
|
Little
Auk
|
1
|
Troon
harbour
|
Flew
south
|
BDK
|
|
Great
Skua
|
1
|
Troon
harour
|
Offshore
|
BDK
|
|
Smew
|
1
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redhead
|
RHH
|
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Trabboch
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
RHH
|
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
8
|
Tabboch
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
24/01/16
|
Barnacle
Goose
|
23
|
Tabboch
Loch
|
|
RHH
|
|
Ring-necked
Duck
|
1
|
Trabboch
Loch
|
Adult
male
|
MH
|
|
Pink-footed
Goose
|
622
|
Coalhall
|
|
MH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Stevenston
Point
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
23/01/16
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Kay
Park, Kilmarnock
|
Adult
at pond
|
AF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
22/01/16
|
Greenshank
|
3
|
Capringstone
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Auchenharvie
GC
|
|
BT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
21/01/16
|
Common
Scoter
|
2
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
Flew
north
|
GMcA
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
3
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
2mm
+ f/imm
|
GMcA
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/01/16
|
Slavonian
Grebe
|
1
|
Irvine
Bay
|
Between
Irvine and Ardeer
|
GMcA
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
4
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
3mm
+ f/imm
|
GMcA
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
2
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
2
f/imm
|
GMcA
|
|
Great
Northern Diver
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour mouth
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Yellow-legged
Gull
|
1
|
Shewalton
sandpit
|
|
GMcA
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
7
|
Seamill
|
Waterside
marsh
|
RHH
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/01/16
|
Blackcap
|
1
|
Ayr
|
.
|
DC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
17/01/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
RGV
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
7
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
RGV
|
|
Greenshank
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RGV
|
|
Fieldfare
|
200
|
High
Greenan
|
|
RGV
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
15/01/16
|
Iceland
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Adult
|
RHH
|
|
Greenshank
|
3
|
Doonfoot
|
|
RHH
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Slavonian
Grebe
|
1
|
Auchenharvie
GC
|
On
clubhouse pond
|
SC
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Irvine
harbour
|
|
DC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
14/01/16
|
Slavonian
Grebe
|
1
|
Auchenharvie
GC
|
On
clubhouse pond
|
BirdGuides
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12/01/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
RGV
|
|
Water
Rail
|
1
|
Culzean
|
|
FMcC
|
|
Gadwall
|
8
|
Culzean
|
|
FMcC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/01/16
|
Little
Gull
|
1
|
Maidens
|
1st-winter
|
GJ
|
|
Knot
|
15
|
Maidens
|
|
GJ
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
4
|
Maidens
|
|
GJ
|
|
Gannet
|
1
|
Maidens
|
Subadult
|
GJ
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/01/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
AMcC
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
10
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
AMcC
|
|
Green
Sandpiper
|
1
|
Ardeer
quarry
|
|
FMcC
|
|
Jack
Snipe
|
3
|
Seamill
|
|
DC
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Barassie
|
|
DC
|
|
Scaup
|
18
|
Auchenharvie
|
|
DC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
07/01/16
|
Little
Auk
|
2
|
Stevenston
|
Dead
on the beach
|
PMcE
|
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
|
JT
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
06/01/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
At
old coastguard building
|
BDK
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
|
BDK/JT
|
|
Greenshank
|
4
|
Doonfoot
|
|
JT/BDK
|
|
Long-tailed
Duck
|
1
|
Doonfoot
|
Male
offshore
|
BDK
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
04/01/16
|
Black
Redstart
|
1
|
Ayr
harbour
|
At
old coastguard building
|
BirdGuides
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
03/01/16
|
Smew
|
1
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redhead
|
BDK
|
|
Twite
|
10
|
Doonfoot
|
.
|
TS/GS
|
|
Brambling
|
1
|
Hogston
road
|
.
|
RHH
|
|
Tree
Sparrow
|
15
|
Hogston
road
|
.
|
RHH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Doonfoot
|
|
FMcC
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
02/01/16
|
Smew
|
1
|
Barnshean
Loch
|
Redhead
|
RHH
|
|
Purple
Sandpiper
|
10
|
Ayr
harbour
|
.
|
AMD
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
18
|
Doonfoot-Greenan
|
.
|
RHH
|
|
Red-throated
Diver
|
5
|
Doonfoot-Greenan
|
.
|
RHH
|
|
Mediterranean
Gull
|
2
|
Barassie
|
.
|
BDK
|
|
Common
Scoter
|
4
|
Barassie
|
.
|
BDK
|
|
Blackcap
|
1
|
Ayr
|
.
|
DC
|
|
Brambling
|
3
|
Maidens
|
.
|
DC
|
|
|
|
|
|
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01/01/16
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Black
Redstart
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1
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Ayr
harbour
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RGV
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Long-tailed
Duck
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1
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Doonfoot
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DC
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