Montrose Basin LNR
Bird Sightings for 1978
Data from Angus Wildlife Review. Only unusual or peak figures were reported.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Mute Swan | 322 adults + 10 juv | 299 adults + 8 juv | ||||||||||
| Pink-footed Goose | 1,000 | 181 | ||||||||||
| Greylag Goose | 200 | |||||||||||
| Oystercatcher | 2,650 | |||||||||||
| Golden Plover | 450 | |||||||||||
| Grey Plover | 4 | |||||||||||
| Lapwing | 600 | |||||||||||
| Knot | 2,000 | 3,000 - 5,000 | 10,000 | |||||||||
| Sanderling | 15 | |||||||||||
| Curlew Sandpiper | 9 | |||||||||||
| Ruff | 5 | 9 | 1 | |||||||||
| Jack Snipe | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Black-tailed Godwit | 1 | |||||||||||
| Whimbrel | 3 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Curlew | 300 | |||||||||||
| Spotted Redshank | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| Redshank | 4,000 | |||||||||||
| Greenshank | 8 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Little Gull | 1 | |||||||||||
| Black Headed Gull | 3,000 | |||||||||||
| Sandwich Tern | 500 | |||||||||||
| Common Tern | 300 | |||||||||||
| Peregrine | 1 | |||||||||||
| Sedge Warbler | 1 |