These News Pages contain more up to date information.
On the left hand side is a list of categories that when you click on the name will expand. In each category there is a brief summary of each note. When you click on each summary it opens to give the full note. A photograph is often used to illustrate the note and this can be seen by clicking the attachment.
Here is a little bit about each category.
Welcome - a brief statement on Birding on
Monthly Sightings - a selection of highlights from each month. These have appeared as bird notes in the “Arran Banner”, a local paper.
Recent Sightings - some recent bird sightings on
Photos - there are five sections in this category. Click on Photos and it will expand to -
The Coast; Uplands;
Notes on Specific Birds - background notes on Arran Birds.These also have appeared as bird notes in the “Arran Banner”, a local paper
General Birding Articles - more general birding notes. These also have appeared as bird notes in the “Arran Banner”, a local paper.
Surveys and how to get involved - Arran is under-watched and under-recorded. All contributions of bird sightings are welcome. I am not just interested in rare or unusual birds, but also common birds...
Accommodation on
Injured Birds - some contact details for organisations who help with injured birds
Local SOC Bird Recorders – just in case you watch birds in other local areas.
Wild Birds and the Law - the welfare of the birds come first - know the law
On the right hand side of the page are links to useful birding websites.
If you would like to add either comments or photographs to the News Pages please send these to info@arranbirding.co.uk . All contributions are welcome.
If you would like to be alerted by email when notes or photographs are added to the News Pages, please use the part on the left “Create an Account” (it does not involve any payment) and complete the appropriate on screen instructions.
Enjoy your birding.