Monday 1 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld, also two female type Scaup.
A female/Immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Two Little Egrets by the River Clyde below Eastfield Farm Pettinain
Tuesday 2 December 2025
The drake American Wigeon, viewed from north side of river, continues at Newshot Island.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld, also one female type Scaup.
A Green-winged Teal again at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Great White Egret at Low Mains, Loch Lomond NNR, before flying off towards Wards Pond.
Wednesday 3 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck on Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld,
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSP Lochwinnoch.
Thursday 4 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck still on Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow.
At BAE Systems, Bishopton, a Goshawk chasing a Sparrowhawk, a male Hen Harrier, a Green Sandpiper and two Woodcock.
Friday 5 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch; nearby, a Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
At BAE Systems, Bishopton, a Green Sandpiper, also seven Jays and a Woodcock at Dargavel House.
Saturday 6 December 2025
Two Purple Sandpipers on rocks south of Cove Burgh Hall.
A Little Gull mid channel between Portkil and Greenock.
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
During WeBS at Cathkin Marsh SWT, nine Jack Snipe and 90 Snipe, also a Merlin.
A male Hen Harrier over Wards Pond, RSPB Loch Lomond.
A male Hen Harrier hunting in fields east of Forrest Road and Cairneyhill Quarry, just past Caldercruix.
22 Tree Sparrows at West Millichen.
Sunday 7 December 2025
During WeBS, two Slavonian Grebes off Parklea, five Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point, five Pintail off Langbank and two Little Egrets at West Ferry.
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also, a Great White Egret at west side of Barr Loch.
A Great White Egret at Douglas Estate east pond.
A Green Sandpiper at Greengairs.
An immature Peregrine eating a pigeon at Buchanan Galleries.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld, also two female type Scaup.
A female/Immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Two Little Egrets by the River Clyde below Eastfield Farm Pettinain
Tuesday 2 December 2025
The drake American Wigeon, viewed from north side of river, continues at Newshot Island.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld, also one female type Scaup.
A Green-winged Teal again at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Great White Egret at Low Mains, Loch Lomond NNR, before flying off towards Wards Pond.
Wednesday 3 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck on Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld,
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSP Lochwinnoch.
Thursday 4 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck still on Victoria Park Pond, Glasgow.
At BAE Systems, Bishopton, a Goshawk chasing a Sparrowhawk, a male Hen Harrier, a Green Sandpiper and two Woodcock.
Friday 5 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch; nearby, a Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
At BAE Systems, Bishopton, a Green Sandpiper, also seven Jays and a Woodcock at Dargavel House.
Saturday 6 December 2025
Two Purple Sandpipers on rocks south of Cove Burgh Hall.
A Little Gull mid channel between Portkil and Greenock.
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
During WeBS at Cathkin Marsh SWT, nine Jack Snipe and 90 Snipe, also a Merlin.
A male Hen Harrier over Wards Pond, RSPB Loch Lomond.
A male Hen Harrier hunting in fields east of Forrest Road and Cairneyhill Quarry, just past Caldercruix.
22 Tree Sparrows at West Millichen.
Sunday 7 December 2025
During WeBS, two Slavonian Grebes off Parklea, five Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point, five Pintail off Langbank and two Little Egrets at West Ferry.
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also, a Great White Egret at west side of Barr Loch.
A Great White Egret at Douglas Estate east pond.
A Green Sandpiper at Greengairs.
An immature Peregrine eating a pigeon at Buchanan Galleries.
Buzzard © John Chapman
Monday 8 December 2025
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
A Great White Egret flushed by a male Hen Harrier at Crom Mhin, Loch Lomond NNR.
A Peregrine at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Tuesday 9 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck now on Queen's Park Pond.
Wednesday 10 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck still on Queen's Park Pond.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Thursday 11 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck still on Queen's Park Pond.
A Little Egret at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Three Pintail on Millichen Flood.
Three Woodcock at BAE Systems, Bishopton.
A Red Kite at Robiesland Farm, Lanark.
A Peregrine on the pylon at Balmore Pool, also eight Shoveler on pool.
Friday 12 December 2025
A Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch; nearby, a female/immature Long-tailed Duck on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also a male Hen Harrier over.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Seven Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point.
Two Little Egrets at Strathclyde Loch and another still at RSPB Baron's Haugh,
A Green Sandpiper and a Woodcock at BAE Systems, Bishopton.
Three Pintail on Wards Pond, RSPB Loch Lomond.
A female Merlin at South Medwin Pools, Dunsyre.
Saturday 13 December 2025
A Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch; nearby, a female/immature Long-tailed Duck on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Two Green Sandpipers at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 14 Whooper Swans.
65 Bar-tailed Godwits at Ardmore South Bay and two Little Egrets in Ardmore North Bay, also four Pintail; further east, two Pintail off Havoc, Dumbarton.
Eight Barnacle Geese with 950 Pink-footed Geese at Rigside Golf Course, also a Red Kite.
Two Little Egrets by the River Clyde below Eastfield Farm, Pettinain, also two Shelducks.
Four Red Kites at Red Moss, South Lanarkshire.
A Peregrine hunting at Lilly Loch, Airdrie.
Sunday 14 December 2025
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also, a Great White Egret over towards Barr Loch in the morning.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Two adult Mediterranean Gulls with other gulls at St James Playing Fields, Paisley.
A male Brambling in a Killearn garden.
A drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
A Great White Egret flushed by a male Hen Harrier at Crom Mhin, Loch Lomond NNR.
A Peregrine at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Tuesday 9 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck now on Queen's Park Pond.
Wednesday 10 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck still on Queen's Park Pond.
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Thursday 11 December 2025
The Glasgow drake Ring-necked Duck still on Queen's Park Pond.
A Little Egret at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Three Pintail on Millichen Flood.
Three Woodcock at BAE Systems, Bishopton.
A Red Kite at Robiesland Farm, Lanark.
A Peregrine on the pylon at Balmore Pool, also eight Shoveler on pool.
Friday 12 December 2025
A Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch; nearby, a female/immature Long-tailed Duck on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also a male Hen Harrier over.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Seven Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point.
Two Little Egrets at Strathclyde Loch and another still at RSPB Baron's Haugh,
A Green Sandpiper and a Woodcock at BAE Systems, Bishopton.
Three Pintail on Wards Pond, RSPB Loch Lomond.
A female Merlin at South Medwin Pools, Dunsyre.
Saturday 13 December 2025
A Great White Egret continues at north end of Castle Semple Loch; nearby, a female/immature Long-tailed Duck on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Two Green Sandpipers at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 14 Whooper Swans.
65 Bar-tailed Godwits at Ardmore South Bay and two Little Egrets in Ardmore North Bay, also four Pintail; further east, two Pintail off Havoc, Dumbarton.
Eight Barnacle Geese with 950 Pink-footed Geese at Rigside Golf Course, also a Red Kite.
Two Little Egrets by the River Clyde below Eastfield Farm, Pettinain, also two Shelducks.
Four Red Kites at Red Moss, South Lanarkshire.
A Peregrine hunting at Lilly Loch, Airdrie.
Sunday 14 December 2025
A female/immature Long-tailed Duck still on Aird Meadow, RSPB Lochwinnoch, also, a Great White Egret over towards Barr Loch in the morning.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still showing well on Queen's Park Pond, Glasgow.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
Two adult Mediterranean Gulls with other gulls at St James Playing Fields, Paisley.
A male Brambling in a Killearn garden.
Sparrowhawk © Lang Stewart
Monday 15 December 2025
A Great White Egret on the Clyde floodplain below Eastfield Farm, also 1,000 Pink-footed Geese and a Peregrine.
Six Pintail (three males) at Millichen Flood.
Two Mediterranean Gulls at the Strathclyde Loch gull roost.
Tuesday 16 December 2025
126 Greenland White-fronted Geese in three flocks between Gartocharn, Meikle Finnery and Gartfairn Farm.
The Glasgow Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
The drake Smew continues at Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld
Three Greenshank at north end of Great Cumbrae.
Four female type Scaup on Bardowie Loch, also, 60 Siskins.
Two Pintail at Millichen Flood.
Two Tree Sparrows in the hedge at Hillhead Farm, Croftamie.
An unconfirmed report of four Twite at RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Wednesday 17 December 2025
The Glasgow Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
76 Bar-tailed Godwits at Ardmore North Bay, also a Peregrine; nearby, three Pintail in Cardross Bay.
Two Pintail at Millichen Flood.
Thursday 18 December 2025
A Woodcock at BAE Bishopton.
A Barn Owl by Park Mains High School, Erskine early morning.
Four Little Egrets at Eastfield Farm, Pettinain.
A Barnacle Goose with 968 Pink-footed Geese at Lampits farm, Carstairs.
A Barnacle Goose with c550 Pink-footed Geese at Newshot island.
A Pintail drake at Millichen Flood, also a Peregrine flew through.
A 2nd-winter Mediterranean Gull at car park 4, Strathclyde CP.
Friday 19 December 2025
A Green Sandpiper at BAE Bishopton; also, a Jack Snipe and 40 Snipe by the Dargavel Fire ponds.
The Ring-necked Duck back today at Victoria Park pond.
A Great White Egret on the west side of Barr Loch, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Saturday 20 December 2025
A remarkable count of 21 Pintail at Millichen Flood, also 30 Wigeon.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again at Victoria Park pond.
Four Little Egrets in the north bay at Ardmore Point.
Water Rails by the Prescott Bridge on the Allander Water and at Lanark Loch.
A Scaup on the River Clyde at Cunningar Loop by Cambuslang.
An Otter at the Marsh Hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Sunday 21 December 2025
A Great White Egret on the east pond, Douglas Estate.
Five Little Egrets by Eastfield Farm, Pettinain; also c2300 Pink-footed Geese in the area.
Three Green Sandpipers at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Hen Harrier flying towards Loch Ardinning, Strathblane.
A ringtail Hen Harrier seen from the boardwalk at RSPB Loch Lomond.
The Belgian ringed Mediterranean Gull again at Strathclyde CP.
The probable Yellow-legged or hybrid Gull again at Millichen Flood; no Pintail today.
A Great White Egret on the Clyde floodplain below Eastfield Farm, also 1,000 Pink-footed Geese and a Peregrine.
Six Pintail (three males) at Millichen Flood.
Two Mediterranean Gulls at the Strathclyde Loch gull roost.
Tuesday 16 December 2025
126 Greenland White-fronted Geese in three flocks between Gartocharn, Meikle Finnery and Gartfairn Farm.
The Glasgow Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
The drake Smew continues at Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld
Three Greenshank at north end of Great Cumbrae.
Four female type Scaup on Bardowie Loch, also, 60 Siskins.
Two Pintail at Millichen Flood.
Two Tree Sparrows in the hedge at Hillhead Farm, Croftamie.
An unconfirmed report of four Twite at RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Wednesday 17 December 2025
The Glasgow Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
76 Bar-tailed Godwits at Ardmore North Bay, also a Peregrine; nearby, three Pintail in Cardross Bay.
Two Pintail at Millichen Flood.
Thursday 18 December 2025
A Woodcock at BAE Bishopton.
A Barn Owl by Park Mains High School, Erskine early morning.
Four Little Egrets at Eastfield Farm, Pettinain.
A Barnacle Goose with 968 Pink-footed Geese at Lampits farm, Carstairs.
A Barnacle Goose with c550 Pink-footed Geese at Newshot island.
A Pintail drake at Millichen Flood, also a Peregrine flew through.
A 2nd-winter Mediterranean Gull at car park 4, Strathclyde CP.
Friday 19 December 2025
A Green Sandpiper at BAE Bishopton; also, a Jack Snipe and 40 Snipe by the Dargavel Fire ponds.
The Ring-necked Duck back today at Victoria Park pond.
A Great White Egret on the west side of Barr Loch, RSPB Lochwinnoch.
Saturday 20 December 2025
A remarkable count of 21 Pintail at Millichen Flood, also 30 Wigeon.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again at Victoria Park pond.
Four Little Egrets in the north bay at Ardmore Point.
Water Rails by the Prescott Bridge on the Allander Water and at Lanark Loch.
A Scaup on the River Clyde at Cunningar Loop by Cambuslang.
An Otter at the Marsh Hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
Sunday 21 December 2025
A Great White Egret on the east pond, Douglas Estate.
Five Little Egrets by Eastfield Farm, Pettinain; also c2300 Pink-footed Geese in the area.
Three Green Sandpipers at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Hen Harrier flying towards Loch Ardinning, Strathblane.
A ringtail Hen Harrier seen from the boardwalk at RSPB Loch Lomond.
The Belgian ringed Mediterranean Gull again at Strathclyde CP.
The probable Yellow-legged or hybrid Gull again at Millichen Flood; no Pintail today.
Great Spotted Woodpecker © Ronnie Smith
Monday 22 December 2025
Six Pintail on Millichen Flood.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still on Victoria Park pond.
Three Razorbill off Ardmore Point.
Four female Scaup on Bardowie Loch.
A 'redhead' Smew on Balgray Reservoir.
The Belgian ringed adult Mediterranean Gull again at car park 4 at Strathclyde CP.
A possible Yellow-legged Gull briefly at Balgray Reservoir.
Tuesday 23 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Victoria Park pond.
A Water Rail at Lanark Loch.
Wednesday 24 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
Five Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point.
Six Green Sandpiper from the Marsh Hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 35 Whooper Swans.
A Great White Egret at the north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A female Merlin at Aitkenhead Farm, Tannochside.
At least 46 Ring-necked Parakeets in a single tree in the Wyndford, Maryhill.
A female Scaup on Gadloch, angling club end.
Two Barnacle Geese with ~500 Pink-footed Geese at Allander Toll.
A Woodcock flew over Linwood Road near Phoenix Retail Park.
A Water Rail at Hamiltonhill Claypits LNR.
Thursday 25 December 2025
A Great White Egret at the north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A Barn Owl flew across the A737 near Lochwinnoch early morning.
Friday 26 December 2025
Two female Scaup on Balgray Reservoir.
Two Barnacle Geese again with the Pink-foot flock by Allander Toll.
The drake American Wigeon again on the Clyde at the Golden Jubilee hospital.
A Little Egret at Newshot Island.
22 Pintail on the Clyde at West Ferry.
Two Water Rail by the old Phoenix hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 32 Whooper Swans and 16 Curlew on the haugh.
The drake Smew again on Broadwood Loch.
Saturday 27 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
Two Ring-necked Parakeets at Millichen.
A Great White Egret on Snipe Flats at RSPB Loch Lomond.
At Ardmore Point north bay, a Great Northern Diver, three Slavonian Grebes, two Red-throated Divers and two Little Egrets.
A Chiffchaff at the car park at Ardmore Point south bay.
The drake American Wigeon again on the Clyde seen from the Golden Jubilee hospital.
Sunday 28 December 2025
A male Hen Harrier and a Little Egret on west side of Barr Loch.
Four Green Sandpipers on the Manse Pool at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Great White Egret still at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
Ten Pintail and a Little Egret in the north bay Ardmore Point.
A female or immature Merlin at Balgray Reservoir.
A male and a female Peregrines together on a pylon at Merryton.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
A redhead Smew flew in to Balgray Reservoir late afternoon.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A first year female Cetti’s Warbler was caught and ringed by licensed ringers in the south of Arran. This is the first ever Arran record of this species.
Six Pintail on Millichen Flood.
The drake Ring-necked Duck still on Victoria Park pond.
Three Razorbill off Ardmore Point.
Four female Scaup on Bardowie Loch.
A 'redhead' Smew on Balgray Reservoir.
The Belgian ringed adult Mediterranean Gull again at car park 4 at Strathclyde CP.
A possible Yellow-legged Gull briefly at Balgray Reservoir.
Tuesday 23 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Victoria Park pond.
A Water Rail at Lanark Loch.
Wednesday 24 December 2025
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch.
The drake Ring-necked Duck back on Bingham's Pond.
Five Greenshank and a Little Egret at Finlaystone Point.
Six Green Sandpiper from the Marsh Hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 35 Whooper Swans.
A Great White Egret at the north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A female Merlin at Aitkenhead Farm, Tannochside.
At least 46 Ring-necked Parakeets in a single tree in the Wyndford, Maryhill.
A female Scaup on Gadloch, angling club end.
Two Barnacle Geese with ~500 Pink-footed Geese at Allander Toll.
A Woodcock flew over Linwood Road near Phoenix Retail Park.
A Water Rail at Hamiltonhill Claypits LNR.
Thursday 25 December 2025
A Great White Egret at the north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A Barn Owl flew across the A737 near Lochwinnoch early morning.
Friday 26 December 2025
Two female Scaup on Balgray Reservoir.
Two Barnacle Geese again with the Pink-foot flock by Allander Toll.
The drake American Wigeon again on the Clyde at the Golden Jubilee hospital.
A Little Egret at Newshot Island.
22 Pintail on the Clyde at West Ferry.
Two Water Rail by the old Phoenix hide at RSPB Baron's Haugh, also 32 Whooper Swans and 16 Curlew on the haugh.
The drake Smew again on Broadwood Loch.
Saturday 27 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
Two Ring-necked Parakeets at Millichen.
A Great White Egret on Snipe Flats at RSPB Loch Lomond.
At Ardmore Point north bay, a Great Northern Diver, three Slavonian Grebes, two Red-throated Divers and two Little Egrets.
A Chiffchaff at the car park at Ardmore Point south bay.
The drake American Wigeon again on the Clyde seen from the Golden Jubilee hospital.
Sunday 28 December 2025
A male Hen Harrier and a Little Egret on west side of Barr Loch.
Four Green Sandpipers on the Manse Pool at RSPB Baron's Haugh.
A Great White Egret still at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
Ten Pintail and a Little Egret in the north bay Ardmore Point.
A female or immature Merlin at Balgray Reservoir.
A male and a female Peregrines together on a pylon at Merryton.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
A redhead Smew flew in to Balgray Reservoir late afternoon.
The drake Smew still on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
A first year female Cetti’s Warbler was caught and ringed by licensed ringers in the south of Arran. This is the first ever Arran record of this species.
Nuthatch © John Agnew
Monday 29 December 2025
A Great White Egret at RSPB Loch Lomond from the boardwalk.
Two Barnacle Geese with the Pink-foot flock at Boclair Farm by the Allander Water.
A Peregrine on Stobhill Hospital tower.
The drake Smew again on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
Two drake Mandarin Ducks by the River Leven slipway at Balloch.
Tuesday 30 December 2025
A first year female Cetti’s Warbler was caught and ringed by licensed ringers in the south of Arran. This is the first ever Arran record of this species.
A Bittern at Broadwood Loch, seen and videoed by three people in the reed bed area near the car park.
The drake Ring-necked Duck has moved to Victoria Park pond.
Adult and juvenile male Peregrine on City Chambers, George Square.
Six Shoveler at Antermony Loch.
Four Gadwall at Dumbreck marsh.
Wednesday 31 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Victoria Park pond.
A redhead Smew again at Balgray Reservoir, also three Jack Snipe.
A drake Pintail on Woodend Loch, also four Whooper Swans.
A Great White Egret at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A ringtail Hen Harrier over Net Bay at RSPB Loch Lomond.
At RSPB Baron's Haugh, 12 Whooper Swans, 73 Teal, 36 Wigeon, 13 Gadwall, and 5 Shoveler.
A Water Rail at Maxwell Park Pond.
A female Blackcap in a Netherlee garden.
A Barn Owl by the A71 on south side of Caldermill.
A Great White Egret at RSPB Loch Lomond from the boardwalk.
Two Barnacle Geese with the Pink-foot flock at Boclair Farm by the Allander Water.
A Peregrine on Stobhill Hospital tower.
The drake Smew again on Broadwood Loch, Cumbernauld.
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Bingham's Pond.
Two drake Mandarin Ducks by the River Leven slipway at Balloch.
Tuesday 30 December 2025
A first year female Cetti’s Warbler was caught and ringed by licensed ringers in the south of Arran. This is the first ever Arran record of this species.
A Bittern at Broadwood Loch, seen and videoed by three people in the reed bed area near the car park.
The drake Ring-necked Duck has moved to Victoria Park pond.
Adult and juvenile male Peregrine on City Chambers, George Square.
Six Shoveler at Antermony Loch.
Four Gadwall at Dumbreck marsh.
Wednesday 31 December 2025
The drake Ring-necked Duck again on Victoria Park pond.
A redhead Smew again at Balgray Reservoir, also three Jack Snipe.
A drake Pintail on Woodend Loch, also four Whooper Swans.
A Great White Egret at north end of Castle Semple Loch.
A ringtail Hen Harrier over Net Bay at RSPB Loch Lomond.
At RSPB Baron's Haugh, 12 Whooper Swans, 73 Teal, 36 Wigeon, 13 Gadwall, and 5 Shoveler.
A Water Rail at Maxwell Park Pond.
A female Blackcap in a Netherlee garden.
A Barn Owl by the A71 on south side of Caldermill.