Blue Tit, Coylton, ©Dave Grant, 2023

Purple Sandpiper, Saltcoats, ©David Lynn, 2023

Female Eider, Troon, ©Bruce Kerr, 2023

Waxwing, Saltcoats, ©Dave Grant, 2023

A dark, dreich day meant I had no excuse but to catch up on submissions to the Photo Gallery. My thanks to Dave Grant, Bruce Kerr and David Lynn for sending them in.