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Hen Harrier - Loch Druidibeg

Loch Druidibeg, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RR

Type:Birds - Birds of Prey

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This graceful moorland breeding species is found on the moorland srrounding Loch Druidibeg throughout the year although more frequently on the machair in autumn and winter.
The area just east of the small plantation on the Loch Skipport road is a good spot in the breeding season (May - August).

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  1. This stunning diver species breeds on large moorland lochs in the summer and winter in…

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  2. Males are ghostly grey whilst the females and youngsters are brown with a conspicious…

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  3. Frequently seen above the surrounding hills.

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  3. There is a self-guided walk which will take approximately 3 hours.

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  6. Create memories that will last a lifetime. Step off the beaten track and immerse yourself…

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