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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Kirkcaldy (Fife)

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adult, male

Taken: Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Pathhead Sands Beach

Photo: David Williamson

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White-winged Scoter

adult, male

Taken: Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Pathhead Sands Beach this morning, what a stroke of luck

Photo: David Williamson

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White-winged Scoter

adult, male

Taken: May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Sun, 31 May 2026

The bird showed very close yesterday, image is Phonescoped

Photo: Paul Hackett

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White-winged Scoter

near-adult, male

Taken: Wed, 27 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 27 May 2026

Showing well in the harbour late afternoon

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Thu, 21 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 21 May 2026

On beach just south of the harbour today.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 20 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 21 May 2026

In Kirkcaldy Harbour with Eider

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 20 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 21 May 2026

Seen in Kirkcaldy Harbour

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 20 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 21 May 2026

See from Pathead, just north of the harbour

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 18 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 May 2026

Surf Up

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 18 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 20 May 2026

On the beach at Kirkcaldy Prom.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 18 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 19 May 2026

On Kirkcaldy beach last night

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 18 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 19 May 2026

Came out & onto the sand at Kirkcaldy beach briefly before being flushed by folk on beach.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 13 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Fri, 15 May 2026

Displaying to the eiders it keeps company with.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 13 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 14 May 2026

Showed well last night off the beach

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 13 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 14 May 2026

Was briefly on the beach at dusk.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Wed, 13 May 2026

Kirkcaldy (Fife)

Uploaded: Thu, 14 May 2026

Showed well late evening with eiders

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Leven (Fife)

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adult, male

Taken: Fri, 08 May 2026

Leven (Fife)

Uploaded: Fri, 08 May 2026

Two adult males.

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 08 May 2026

Leven (Fife)

Uploaded: Fri, 08 May 2026

Two adults males.

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

adult, male

Taken: Fri, 08 May 2026

Leven (Fife)

Uploaded: Fri, 08 May 2026

Two adult males

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Cockenzie (Lothian)

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Taken: Sat, 14 Mar 2026

Cockenzie (Lothian)

Uploaded: Sat, 21 Mar 2026

Photo: Richard Stonier

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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Musselburgh (Lothian)

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second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Mon, 30 Jun 2025

Musselburgh (Lothian)

Uploaded: Thu, 03 Jul 2025

Photo: Mark Joy

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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at Ruddons Point (Fife)

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second-summer, male

Taken: Tue, 20 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Wed, 21 May 2025

attached to the Eider flock

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Tue, 20 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 20 May 2025

Young drake still with Eiders

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer

Taken: Tue, 20 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 20 May 2025

Still showing well with Eiders off the point

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Tue, 20 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 20 May 2025

Showing well with Eider flock

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Sun, 18 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sun, 18 May 2025

Presumed 3CY male, close inshore with the Eider flock.

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Sat, 17 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 May 2025

3CY with Eider flock off Ruddon's Point

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Sat, 17 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 May 2025

3CY with Eider flock off Ruddon's Point

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

second-summer, male

Taken: Sat, 17 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 May 2025

3CY with Eider flock off Ruddon's Point

Photo: Mark Wilkinson

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Sat, 17 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 May 2025

The WWS is with the Eider flock.

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

third-summer, male

Taken: Sat, 17 May 2025

Ruddons Point (Fife)

Uploaded: Sat, 17 May 2025

bird found yesterday by Mark Wilkinson & the same as Lothian & probably the most recent Shetland bird?

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

Upload a photo of the White-winged Scoter at East wemyss (Fife)

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male

Taken: Mon, 05 May 2025

East wemyss (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 06 May 2025

Surf Scoter also seen but distant

Photo: John Nadin

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White-winged Scoter

male

Taken: Mon, 05 May 2025

East Wemyss (Fife)

Uploaded: Tue, 06 May 2025

Hard to watch & photograph in bright sunshine & choppy sea.

Photo: John Nadin

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