Bird Sightings for 1982

Data from Angus Wildlife Review. Only unusual or peak figures were reported.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 
Great Northern Diver1            
Cormorant         69   
Mute Swan         245   
Pink-footed Goose   1,340     1,0006,130 Most geese seen for many years 
Greylag Goose   400       1,350 
Canada Goose       2610    
Barnacle Goose        21    
Shelduck           400 
Wigeon           3,860 
Teal           555 
Scaup         7   
Goldeneye     1       
Red-breasted Merganser           46 
Moorhen         18   
Oystercatcher           2,971 
Ringed Plover            30 
Grey Plover          15  
Lapwing          169  
Knot           4,000 
Dunlin           1,356 
Ruff   3     4   
Jack Snipe         1   
Black-tailed Godwit     1 1 1   
Bar-tailed Godwit         120   
Curlew          241  
Spotted Redshank   1         
Redshank500        771   
Greenshank        4    
Common Sandpiper      10  1   
Turnstone           94 
Guillemot           1 
Black Headed Gull          1,447  
Common Gull          26  
Lesser Black-backed Gull             
Herring Gull           337 
Great Black-backed Gull          34  
Osprey            1 seen - no date
Marsh Harrier     222     
Sedge Warbler    Lots