Welcome to the Isles of Scilly Bird Group website, the hub for bird and wildlife sightings on Scilly. Check out what’s been seen, and find out information on birding on the islands, our work, membership and our Bird and Natural History Review. You can also see which bird species require a description on Scilly.



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- Wednesday 20th – Tuesday 26th August 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsWednesday (20/08) Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 still in the pines behind the cadet hut on the Garrison and a second bird on Gugh. Wryneck – 1 on Bryher. Osprey – 1 with a fish at Bar Point Read more…
- Wednesday 13th – Tuesday 19th August 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsWednesday (13/08) Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 in the pines behind the cadet hut on the Garrison. Melodious Warbler – 1 by the path through Lower Moors. Mediterranean Gull – 8 on the rocks by Carn Near, Tresco. Read more…
- Wednesday 6th – Tuesday 12th August 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsWednesday (06/08) Melodious Warbler – 1 above Bant’s Carn. Green Sandpiper – 1 over Longstone Terrace. Mediterranean Gull – 1 at Higher Town Bay, St. Martin’s. Wheatear – 1 at Blue Carn and 1 at Giants’ Castle, Thursday (07/08) Read more…