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The most extraordinary event of 2017 was a June fly-by Sooty Tern usually found in Tropical waters. This is a new species for Argyll, the first since the Observatory was established on September 11 1993.
The six single journeys completed by this bird amounts to 1,111.01 miles.
‘However, no one could have forecast that the rarest seabird to visit MSBO would do so on a truly, almost calm, sunny day.’
A ONCE common bird which became scarce, the Yellowhammer is once again flying round Kintyre.
