The records that appear below are unchecked reports. In the case of rare species, their inclusion here does not imply acceptance by a rarities committee. An archive of previous months can be found here
Please submit any notable records to the Moray & Nairn Bird Recorder via e-mail (martin.cook99@btinternet.com) or use the Contact page on this website.
2/11/2025 (13:30) Waxwing 11 Forres (Grantown Road opposite children’s play area) Richard Somers Cocks

Waxwings, Forres 2 November 2025 (Richard Somers Cocks)
2/11/2025 (11:00) Fieldfare 22, Redwing 18 Middlefield Farm (near Findhorn Bay NJ035600) Richard Somers Cocks

Fieldfare and Redwing, Middlefield 2 November 2025 (Richard Somers Cocks)
2/11/2025 (11:00) Little Egret 1 Findhorn Bay (mouth of Mosset Burn) Richard Somers Cocks
2/11/2025 (09:50) Waxwing 11 Forres (Grantown Road opposite children’s play area) Allan Lawrence, Graham & Sue Larrington

Waxwings, Forres 2 November (Graham Larrington)
2/11/2025 (07:25-09:25) Little Gull 1 (adult), Kittiwake 11, Gannet 17, Razorbill 37, Guillemot 9, Black Guillemot 8, Red-throated Diver 3, Long-tailed Duck 48, Common Scoter 14, Eider 33, Teal 1, Goldeneye 1, Red-breasted Merganser 1, Bar-tailed Godwit 3, Purple Sandpiper 2, Meadow Pipit 2 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
2/11/2025 Whooper Swan c.90 Dipple (NJ 3257, east side of B9015 at Orbliston turn off) Keith Paterson
2/11/2025 (early am) Long-tailed Duck 3 Loch Spynie Henry Farquhar, Alex Coull
2/11/2025 (09:10) Little Egret 1 Findhorn Bay (south side) Graham & Sue Larrington
1/11/2025 Bar-tailed Godwit c.20, Knot c.20 Burghead (west beach) Gav Troon
1/11/2025 Great Crested Grebe 1, Long-tailed Duck 2, Scaup 1, Gadwall 8, Whooper Swan 34, Mute Swan 58 Loch Spynie Alan MacAskill, Blair Whyte
1/11/2025 Bar-tailed Godwit 7, Ringed Plover 22, Goosander 5, Twite 14 Lossie estuary Alan MacAskill, Blair Whyte
1/11/2025 Swallow 1, Purple Sandpiper 2 Lossiemouth harbour Alan MacAskill, Blair Whyte
1/11/2025 Little Egret 1, Kingfisher 1 Findhorn Bay (mouth of Mosset Burn) Alan MacAskill, Blair Whyte
1/11/2025 (11:15) Swallow 1 Clochan (NJ4060) Martin & Jenny Cook
1/11/2025 (07:30-09:30) Long-tailed Skua 1 (1CY), Manx Shearwater 1, Gannet 55, Kittiwake 111, Little Auk 3, Black Guillemot 50, Razorbill 678, Guillemot 82, Slavonian Grebe 1, Great Northern Diver 2, Red-throated Diver 3, Scaup 3, Long-tailed Duck 61, Common Scoter 14, Velvet Scoter 1, Wigeon 403, Teal 11, Eider 28, Goldeneye 1, Pink-footed Goose 190, Meadow Pipit 4, Fieldfare 4 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
1/11/2025 (08:50) Whooper Swan 27 Salterhill (NJ205668) Graham & Sue Larrington
31/10/2025 Waxwing 5 Forres Jan Burgess
31/10/2025 (12:00-12:25) White-tailed Eagle 1, Lapwing c.30 Findhorn Bay (west of Netherton) Mark Jackson
31/10/2025 Whooper Swan 2, Goosander 44, Wigeon 131, Tufted Duck 9, Little Grebe 7 Loch Oire Richard Somers Cocks, Tom Dewick
31/10/2025 (11:30) Long-tailed Duck 1, Pintail 1, Goldeneye 3, Mallard 102, Teal 29 Lossie Forest gravel pit Martin Cook
31/10/2025 (10:00) Long-tailed Duck 2, Little Grebe 13 Nether Dallachy pool Martin Cook
31/10/2025 (09:30) Long-tailed Duck 2, Red-breasted Merganser 5, Goosander 2, Goldeneye 8, Redshank 16, Cormorant 17 Spey estuary Martin Cook
30/10/2025 Twite 35 (minimum), Red-throated Diver 18 offshore Carse of Delnies Dave Pullan
30/10/2025 (09:00-10:00) Bearded Tit 3, Scaup 2, Long-tailed Duck 2, Goldeneye 5, Tufted Duck 58 Loch Spynie Richard Somers Cocks

Bearded Tits and Scaup (with white at base of bill) with Tufted Ducks, Loch Spynie 30 October 2025 (Richard Somers Cocks)
30/10/2025 (10:00-14:00) Slavonian Grebe 1 Buckie (in the harbour) Andy Lawson, Martin Cook

Slavonian Grebe, Buckie 30 October 2025 (Andy Lawson)
29/10/2025 (13:55-14:55) Bar-tailed Godwit 29, Ringed Plover 31, Sanderling 2, Dunlin 18 Lossie estuary Graham & Sue Larrington
29/10/2025 Raven 2 Glen of Rothes (at Trout Fishery) David Main
29/10/2025 (13:50) Peregrine 1 Darnaway (near Feddan) Mark Jackson
28/10/2025 Red-breasted Merganser 1 Loch Spynie Stewart McBrian
28/10/2025 (am) Goldcrest 6, Chiffchaff 1, Bullfinch 5, Long-tailed Tit 18 Portknockie (along old railway line) Lenny Simpson
28/10/2025 (am) Waxwing 2 Elgin (Hamilton Drive) Frank Antley
27/10/2025 (late pm) Long-tailed Duck 1 Loch Spynie Sylvia Brennan
27/10/2025 Redwing 40 Rothes (by the Spey) Ian McDonald
27/10/2025 (10:30) Long-tailed Duck 2, Goldeneye 2, Tufted Duck 6, Teal 24, Little Grebe 13 Nether Dallachy pool Martin Cook

Long-tailed Duck, Nether Dallachy pool 27 October 2025 (Martin Cook)
27/10/2025 (09:00) Blackcap 1, Redwing 1 Inverugie Sue & Graham Larrington
26/10/2025 (16:15) Glaucous Gull 1 Burghead Bay per Birdguides
26/10/2025 (16:00) Grey Partridge 2 Nether Dallachy turn-off from the B9104 Keith Paterson
26/10/2025 (15:30) Whooper Swan 5 Spey estuary Keith Paterson
26/10/2025 (07:00-10:00) Scaup 2, Gadwall 9, Goldeneye 5, Goosander 12, Tufted Duck 40, Whooper Swan 19, Mute Swan 45, Coot 3, Water Rail 1, Little Grebe 4 Loch Spynie Graham & Sue Larrington, Henry Farquhar

Scaup, Loch Spynie 26 October 2025 (Graham Larrington)
26/10/2025 (12:00) Greenfinch c.50, Goldfinch c.30 Lossiemouth (on rose hips at Station Park) Graham & Sue Larrington

Greenfinch, Lossiemouth 26 October 2025 (Graham Larrington)
26/10/2025 (07:25-08:25) Gannet 153, Razorbill 22, Guillemot 6, Kittiwake 6, Great Northern Diver 10, Red-throated Diver 3, Long-tailed Duck 116, Common Scoter 7 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
25/10/2025 (16:40) Long-tailed Duck 1, Redshank 38 Portgordon harbour Keith Paterson
25/10/2025 (16:00) Whooper Swan 8 Spey estuary (circled and flew west) Keith Paterson
25/10/2025 (pm) Red Kite 3, Raven 1, Redwing 1 below Pitchroy Neil Sutherland & Carol Armour
25/10/2025 (mid am) Snow Bunting 5 Lossiemouth east beach Duncan Gibson
25/10/2025 (08:50-09:50) Sabine’s Gull 1 (1CY), Little Auk 1, Little Gull 1 (1CY), Gannet 194, Razorbill 95, Guillemot 16, Kittiwake 1, Great Northern Diver 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Common Scoter 10, Long-tailed Duck 39, Goosander 2, Eider 5, Turnstone 9 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
24/10/2025 (12:30) Greenfinch c.50 Portknockie (on rose hips near Bow Fiddle Rock car park) Graham & Sue Larrington
23/10/2025 (am) Little Gull 1 (adult), Purple Sandpiper 3 Lossiemouth west beach (near the car park) Andrew McIntosh

Little Gull, Lossiemouth 23 October 2025 (Andrew McIntosh)
23/10/2025 Great Crested Grebe 1 Loch Spynie Stewart McBrian
23/10/2025 (13:00) Short-eared Owl 1 Portknockie (heading west towards the cemetery) Lenny Simpson
23/10/2023 Goldcrest 7 Portknockie (along old railway line near bowling green) Lenny Simpson
23/10/2025 (12:55) Kingfisher 2, Peregrine 1 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
22/10/2025 (pm) Raven 2, crossbill sp. 24 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
22/10/2025 (08:03) Whooper Swan 13 Delnies Mark Jackson
22/10/2025 (pm) Snow Bunting 3 Nairn harbour Barrie Marshall
22/10/2025 (09:30-11:00) Razorbill 878, Guillemot 4, Eider 37, Whooper Swan 8, Red-throated Diver 6, Bar-tailed Godwit c.50, Oystercatcher 39 past Burghead maltings Graham & Sue Larrington
22/10/2025 (10:30) Raven 1 over Lossiemouth Chris Thomas
21/10/2025 (09:09) Peregrine 1 Findhorn Bay (mouth of Mosset Burn) Mark Jackson
21/10/2025 (16:55) Glaucous Gull 1 (adult) Lossiemouth (flew west) Henry Farquhar
21/10/2025 (am) Snow Bunting 4 (on beach west of the harbour), Long-tailed Duck 7 Nairn Katherine Lee

Snow Bunting, Nairn 21 October 2025 (Katherine Lee)
21/10/2025 (am) Blackcap 1, Chiffchaff 1 Bogside (near Rathven NJ4564) Clive Pell
20/10/2025 Fieldfare 60+ Auchnahyle (Glen Avon) Malcolm Garden
20/10/2025 (15:00) Great White Egret 2 Loch Spynie Dafydd Rhys Walters

Great White Egrets, Loch Spynie 20 October 2025 (Dafydd Rhys Walters)
20/10/2025 Ring Ouzel 1 Inchrory (Glen Avon) Malcolm Garden

Ring Ouzel, Inchrory 20 October 2025 (Malcolm Garden)
20/10/2025 (16:30) Black-tailed Godwit 2, Canada Goose 5 Spey estuary Martin Cook
20/10/2025 (15:30) Little Grebe 13, Goldeneye 5, Tufted Duck 6 Nether Dallachy pool Martin Cook
20/10/2025 (14:30) Blackcap 2, Goldcrest 2 Portknockie (along old railway line near bowling green) Martin Cook

Goldcrest, Portknockie 20 October 2025 (Martin Cook)
20/10/2025 Snow Bunting 3 Nairn east beach Alan Watt
20/10/2025 (am) Little Gull 1 Lossiemouth (at the river mouth) Allan Lawrence
19/10/2025 (10:00-11:00) Eider 108, Bar-tailed Godwit 67, Oystercatcher 54, Redshank 16, Turnstone 47 Burghead (point to the maltings) Graham & Sue Larrington
19/10/2025 (am) Bar-tailed Godwit 24, Oystercatcher 77 Lossie estuary Bob Proctor
19/10/2025 (08:25-09:25) Manx Shearwater 3, Gannet 12, Razorbill 737, Guillemot 310, Black Guillemot 2, Kittiwake 1, Great Northern Diver 2, Red-throated Diver 1, Common Scoter 20, Long-tailed Duck 6, Fieldfare 1 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
18/10/2025 Kingfisher 1 Spey estuary (west side) Jim Craib
18/10/2025 Red Kite 5, Hen Harrier 1, Raven 3 Cabrach Jim Craib
18/10/2025 (pm) Redwing 14 Oxhill (NJ4059) David Law
18/10/2025 (15:00-16:00) Red-throated Diver 14 Spey Bay (off Tugnet) Keith Paterson
18/10/2025 (15:00-16:00) Whooper Swan 2, Goldeneye 6, Snipe 4 Spey estuary (east side) Keith Paterson
18/10/2025 (07:22) Grey Partridge 13 Delnies Mark Jackson
18/10/2025 (07:15-10:00) Pink-footed Goose c.4,200, Greylag Goose c.200, Canada Goose 5, Whooper Swan c.200, Great Crested Grebe 1, Water Rail 3, Fieldfare 7, Redwing 5 Loch Spynie David Law
18/10/2025 (early am) Pink-footed Goose 8,700 Findhorn Bay Mike Crutch
17/10/2025 Kingfisher 1 Loch Spynie Stewart Mc Brian
17/10/2025 (09:20-09:50) Gannet 221, Long-tailed Duck 48, Eider 12, Red-throated Diver 1 Lossiemouth (off the harbour) Graham & Sue Larrington
17/10/2025 (am) Whooper Swan 3 Findhorn Bay Mike Crutch
16/10/2025 (10:50) Sabine’s Gull 1 Lossiemouth (feeding with Black-headed Gulls off the harbour) Kevin Cuthbert
15/10/2025 (16:40) Grey Partridge 7 Bogmoor (just west) David Law
15/10/2025 (15:00) Herring Gull c.2,600, Great Black-backed Gull 181, Common Gull 480 Spey estuary David Law
15/10/2025 (13:30) Black-tailed Godwit 1 Spey estuary (west side) Raymond Shewan
15/10/2025 Raven 2 Teindland Al Young
15/10/2025 Chiffchaff 1 Inchberry Al Young
14/10/2025 (09:00) crossbill sp. 30 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
14/10/2025 Osprey 1 Darnaway (near the Castle) Euan Tomes
14/10/2025 Great Crested Grebe 1, Whooper Swan 10 Loch Spynie Allan Lawrence
13/10/2025 (23:30) Barn Owl 1 Orton David Main
13/10/2025 (15:00) Little Grebe 9 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
13/10/2025 (16:30-17:00) Great Crested Grebe 1, Gadwall 9, Shoveler 1, Goldeneye 2 Loch Spynie Martin Cook
13/10/2025 (15:30-16:00) Red-throated Diver 15, Common Scoter 122, Eider 8 Spey Bay (Boar’s Head Rock area) Martin Cook
13/10/2025 (15:45) Fieldfare 2 Loch Spynie Colin Little

Fieldfare, Loch Spynie 13 October 2025 (Colin Little)
13/10/2025 (14:00) Black-tailed Godwit 1, Lapwing 77, Curlew 134, Whooper Swan 8, Greylag Goose 1, Canada Goose 5, Goldeneye 2, Kingfisher 1 Spey estuary (west side) Raymond Shewan
13/10/2025 (11:45-14:20) Gadwall 17, Wigeon 63, Teal 23, Mallard 60, Little Grebe 9, Moorhen c.40, Lapwing 387, Pink-footed Goose c.600 (flew east) Cloddach quarry Graham & Sue Larrington
13/10/2025 (09:40-12:30) Great Crested Grebe 1, Little Grebe 5, Whooper Swan 121, Mute Swan 34, Goosander 6, Tufted Duck 39, Water Rail 1, Marsh Harrier 1 (juvenile), Bearded Tit 1+ (heard only) Loch Spynie David Law

Marsh Harrier, Loch Spynie 13 October 2025 (David Law)
13/10/2025 (08:50) Merlin 1 Inverugie Sue & Graham Larrington
12/10/2025 (pm) Snow Bunting 6 Lossiemouth east beach Mark Ranner

Snow Bunting, Lossiemouth 12 October 2025 (Mark Ranner)
12/10/2025 Wigeon 507, Teal 201, Greylag Goose 70, Bar-tailed Godwit 25, Curlew 60 Lossie estuary Bob Proctor
12/10/2025 Red-throated Diver 1, Cormorant 108, Shag 31, Eider 61, Common Scoter 7, Purple Sandpiper 34, Turnstone 20 Lossiemouth coast Bob Proctor
12/10/2025 Slavonian Grebe 1, Black-throated Diver 2, Red-throated Diver 3, Eider 35, Common Scoter 14, Velvet Scoter 1, Long-tailed Duck 5 Burghead Bay Paulo Bessa
12/10/2025 Red-throated Diver 2, Eider 37, Ringed Plover 37, Knot 99, Bar-tailed Godwit 37, Turnstone 88 Burghead-Hopeman Bill Taylor
12/10/2025 Black-throated Diver 1, Red-throated Diver 5, Common Scoter 26, Velvet Scoter 1, Long-tailed Duck 6, Red-breasted Merganser 22, Sanderling 39, Bar-tailed Godwit 144 Nairn Bar Graeme Prest
12/10/2025 Red-throated Diver 3, Wigeon 501, Oystercatcher 916, Ringed Plover 94, Grey Plover 2, Sanderling 132, Bar-tailed Godwit 51, Curlew 142 Culbin Bar Al Young
12/10/2025 Teal 51, Jack Snipe 1, Snipe 5 Kingsteps Graeme Prest
12/10/2025 Shelduck 103, Wigeon 1,013, Teal 93, Pintail 133, Shoveler 6, Goosander 17, Golden Plover 81, Oystercatcher 945, Curlew 178, Redshank 715 Findhorn Bay Graham & Sue Larrington, Henry Farquhar
12/10/2025 (16:05) Osprey 1 Findhorn Bay Allan Lawrence
12/10/2025 (12:00) Knot c.400, Bar-tailed Godwit 144, Red-throated Diver 2 Burghead (north shore) Kevin Cuthbert

Knot [left] and Bar-tailed Godwits, Burghead 12 October 2025 (Kevin Cuthbert)
12/10/2025 (10:30) Red-throated Diver 8, Common Scoter 9, Long-tailed Duck 1 Spey Bay (off Tugnet) Martin Cook
12/10/2025 (10:00) Curlew 160, Lapwing 66, Turnstone 32, Canada Goose 5 Spey estuary Martin Cook
12/10/2025 (09:30) Osprey 1 Findhorn (by the boatyard) Sue & Graham Larrington, Henry Farquhar
12/10/2025 (07:50-08:50) Sooty Shearwater 2, Arctic Skua 1, Gannet 82, Black Guillemot 12, Razorbill 313, Guillemot 25, Kittiwake 2, Great Northern Diver 9, Red-throated Diver 1, Common Scoter 5, Bar-tailed Godwit 1 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
11/10/2025 (11:00) Swallow 1 Tugnet (Speymouth) Keith Paterson
11/10/2025 (07:55-08:55) Gannet 217, Kittiwake 5, Guillemot 15, Razorbill 100, Black Guillemot 19, Puffin 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Barnacle Goose 7, Common Scoter 12, Velvet Scoter 1, Long-tailed Duck 2 past Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
10/10/2025 (15:30) Raven 2 Findhorn Bay (flew west to the south of Culbin Forest) Mark Jackson
10/10/25 Osprey 1, crossbill sp. 15 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
10/10/2025 Curlew Sandpiper 1, Peregrine 1 Lossie estuary Kevin Cuthbert
10/10/2025 (07:40-15:30) Great Crested Grebe 1, Bearded Tit 12 Loch Spynie Kevin Cuthbert

Great Crested Grebe, Loch Spynie 10 October 2025 (Kevin Cuthbert)
8/10/2025 (07:50) White-tailed Eagle 1 Findhorn Bay Pat Douglass
8/10/2025 (15:00) crossbill sp. 30 River Findhorn (close to the river’s entry to Findhorn Bay) Mark Jackson
8/10/2025 (10:46) Curlew Sandpiper 1 Lossie estuary per Birdguides
8/10/2025 (13:00-13:30) Red-breasted Merganser 27, Eider 19, Common Scoter 95, Red-throated Diver 2 Burghead Bay Graham & Sue Larrington
8/10/2025 (10:25) Swallow 2 RAF Lossiemouth Allan Lawrence
7/10/2025 (17:00) Whooper Swan 6 Spey estuary (east side) Keith Paterson
7/10/2025 (11:00) Goldeneye 7, Wheatear 2 Spey estuary (east side) Keith Paterson
7/10/2025 Grey Partridge 8 Netherton (Findhorn Bay) Richard Thaxton
6/10/2025 Whooper Swan 12 Hopeman-Cummingston (flew in off Moray Firth) Pete Graham
6/10/2025 Crested Tit 1 Miltonduff woods Chrissie Kelly
6/10/2025 Whooper Swan 40 Loch Spynie Pamela Hay
6/10/2025 Whooper Swan 5 Nether Dallachy pools Gav Troon
6/10/2025 (12:26) Goshawk 1 Forres (over A 96 at River Findhorn bridge) Mark Jackson
6/10/2025 Swallow 1 Lethen (NH9351) Jack Harrison
6/10/2025 Barnacle Goose 6, Whooper Swan 14, Pintail 48, Ruff 1, Black-tailed Godwit 3, Redshank 1,000+ Findhorn Bay Alan MacAskill
6/10/2025 (11:35) Whooper Swan 16 (west) Burghead Bay Graham & Sue Larrington
6/10/2025 (11:10) Whooper Swan 21 (5 & 16) Duffus Castle Allan Lawrence
6/10/2025 (09:00-10:00) Surf Scoter 1 (male), Velvet Scoter 5, Black-throated Diver 1, Bar-tailed Godwit 3, Eider 10, Gannet 113, Meadow Pipit numerous arrivals Burghead Bay Graham & Sue Larrington
6/10/2025 (07:30-08:30) Pink-footed Goose 21,800, Whooper Swan 35 Findhorn Bay Richard Somers Cocks
5/10/2025 Brent Goose 2 Findhorn Bay (mouth of Mosset Burn) John Henderson
5/10/2025 Wood Sandpiper 1, Greenshank 2, Linnet 140 Easter Bauds Farm Alastair Young
5/10/2025 (15:30-17:30) Surf Scoter 1 (male flew west), Sooty Shearwater 3, Great Northern Diver 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Long-tailed Duck 2, Common Scoter 5, Scaup 5, Gannet 778, Guillemot 7, Razorbill 83, Kittiwake 26, Whooper Swan 4, Wigeon 40, Red-breasted Merganser 4, Knot 1, Turnstone 11, Purple Sandpiper 7 passed Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
5/10/2025 Gadwall 3, Barnacle Goose 4 west Nairn Dave Pullan
5/10/2025 (12:00) Green Sandpiper 1 Findhorn Bay (south) Graham & Sue Larrington
5/10/2025 (10:00) Whooper Swan 50, Barnacle Goose 9 Findhorn Bay (south) Graham & Sue Larrington
5/10/2025 Bar-tailed Godwit 23, Teal 107, Wigeon 215 Lossie estuary Bob Proctor
5/10/2025 (08:05-09:05) Barnacle Goose 80, Pink-footed Goose 21, Scaup 12, Common Scoter 6, Pintail 2, Wigeon 25, Teal 2, Eider 54, Great Northern Diver 1, Red-throated Diver 3, Gannet 250, Razorbill 20, Guillemot 5, Kittiwake 2, Bar-tailed Godwit 2, Knot 1 passed Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
4/10/2025 Arctic Tern 2, Sandwich Tern Nairn Dave Pullan
4/10/2025 (16:35-17:35) Gannet 82, Guillemot 1, Kittiwake 1, Red-breasted Merganser 1 passed Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
4/10/2025 (08:10-09:10) Little Gull 1 (adult), Common Scoter 3, Gannet 213, Razorbill 237, Guillemot 36, Kittiwake 8, Turnstone 32, Purple Sandpiper 25 passed Lossiemouth Bob Proctor
3/10/2025 Crested Tit 1 Miltonduff woods Chrissie Kelly
3/10/2025 (08:30-11:30) Green Sandpiper 1, Barnacle Goose c.40, Peregrine 1 Findhorn Bay (Mosset Burn & rifle butts) Kevin Cuthbert
2/10/2025 (14:30) Greenshank 2 Mosset Burn (Findhorn Bay) Graham & Sue Larrington
2/10/2025 (14:00) Black-tailed Godwit 1 Spey estuary (west side) Raymond Shewan
2/10/2025 (morning) Crossbill sp. 21 (flying over) Speymouth Woods David Law
2/10/2025 (morning) Barnacle Goose 130 (west), Goldeneye 6, Lapwing 40, Curlew 133, Turnstone 23, Linnet c.100 Spey estuary (east side) David Law
2/10/2025 (morning) Common Scoter 27, Red-throated Diver 6, Red-breasted Merganser 5 Spey Bay (off Tugnet) David Law
2/10/2025 (morning) Chiffchaff 1 (singing) Clashdhu (NJ0353) Mike Crutch
2/10/2025 (11:45) Barnacle Goose c.84, Pink-footed Goose c.7,000 Inchbroom (NJ256664) Graham & Sue Larrington
2/10/2025 (08:45-09:25) Purple Sandpiper 35, Turnstone 23, Razorbill 17, Guillemot 138, Eider 8 Lossiemouth harbour Graham & Sue Larrington
1/10/2025 Goshawk 1 (juvenile) Loch Spynie Rob Debenham
1/10/2025 (14:00) Green Sandpiper 1 Findhorn Bay (Mosset Burn mouth) Richard Somers Cocks

Green Sandpiper, Findhorn Bay 1 October 2025 (Richard Somers Cocks)
1/10/2025 Black-tailed Godwit 1, Little Gull 1, Greylag Goose 7 Lossie estuary David Main
1/10/2025 Wheatear 1 (female) on rocks Lossiemouth harbour Allan Lawrence