06:05

Leaving Barra

On passage to Oban were seen

Humpback whale
Orca
Porpoise

Our bird list (from recollection) in the Outer Hebrides


Razorbill
Little Auk
Guillemot
Puffin
Gannet
Storm Petrel
Manx Sheerwater
Great Skua
Arctic Tern
Little Tern
Fulmar
Common Gull
Black-backed Gull
Raven
Hooded Crow
Sea Eagle
Buzzard
Hen Harrier
Short Eared Owl
Kestrel
Ringed Plover
Golden Plover
Lapwing
Redshank
Dunlin?
Common Sandpiper
Curlew
Oystercatcher
Heron
Eider
Mallard
Goldeneye?
Pintail duck
Black throated diver
Wren
Meadow Pippit
Wheatear
Starling
Linnet?
Goldfinch
Skylark
Twyte