Pallas's Warbler - Keith Simpson
Firecrest - Steve Buckland
Waxwing - Jared Wilson
Purple Sandpiper - Harry Bell
Kingfisher - Harry Bell
Brambling - Steve Buckland
Little Stint - Rob Armstrong
Little Gull - Sandy Morrison
Brent Goose - Harry Bell
Slavonian Grebe - Keith Simpson
Sanderling - Harry Bell
Blackcap - Angus Duncan

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Monthly Sightings Summaries

July 2026 Sightings

20/08/2026

Date Count Species Location 1st 5 Manx Shearwaters Anstruther 1st 1 Mediterranean Gull (adult) Anstruther 1st 1 Mandarin Duck Beveridge Park 1st 1 Mediterranean Gull (2CY) Fife Ness 1st 1 Lesser Scaup Loch Gelly 1st 170 Swifts Loch Gelly 2nd 1 Green Sandpiper Morton Lochs NNR 3rd 1 Lesser Scaup Loch Gelly 4th 1 Whimbrel Fife Ness 4th 1 Hobby

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June 2026 Sightings

20/07/2026

Date Count Species Location 1st 1 White-winged Scoter Kirkcaldy 2nd 2 Black-tailed Godwits Guardbridge 2nd 1 White-winged Scoter Kirkcaldy 6th 1 White-winged Scoter Kirkcaldy 7th 1 Spotted Flycatcher Bandrum 8th 1 White-winged Scoter Kirkcaldy 9th 1 Mandarin Duck Beveridge Park 9th 1 White-winged Scoter Kirkcaldy 11th 1 Whooper Swan Balgove Bay 12th 1 Long-tailed Skua Ferry Hills 12th 1 Quail

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April 2022 Sightings

23/05/2022

Garganey were still showing at St Andrews and Cameron Reservoir on the 1st with the pair and the drake respectively. 35 Golden Plover were counted on East Lomond, a Greenshank was on the Stinky Pool

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March 2022 Sightings

16/04/2022

March began as February had ended with the Green-winged Teal and two Greenshanks still showing at The Wilderness and the potential first accepted record for Fife of Ross’s Goose seen in that vicinity before returning

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February 2022 Sightings

25/03/2022

Kinshaldy proved a popular place early in the month, with c20 Snow Buntings in the dunes, five Crossbills around the car park and 19 Stock Doves in fields N of the entrance road (1st), six

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January 2022 Sightings

28/02/2022

Seen from Kinghorn (1st) were 62 Eiders E, 20W, four Common Scoters E, one Red-breasted Merganser W, two Little Gulls W and four Red-throated Divers W, two drake Pintail were in Torry Bay, a 3rd

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December Sightings 2021

27/01/2022

A male Merlin was seen at Plains Farm, Dunshalt (3rd), 16 Long-tailed Ducks, six Red-throated Divers, one Slavonian Grebe, one Great Crested Grebe and one Guillemot were off Out Head and seen passing Fife Ness

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