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Monday 10th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – A second-winter Glaucous Gull flew from Porth Mellon towards the quay
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Sunday 9th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – A Black Redstart at Little Porth and 3 Slavonian Grebes & Black-necked Grebes off Innisidgen. Tresco – A Black-throated Diver, 7 Dark-bellied Brent Geese and a Long-tailed Duck. Samson – A first-winter drake Eider, 2 Spoonbills, a Common Gull, 3 Skylarks, several Great Northern Divers and lots Read more…
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Saturday 8th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – A Mistle Thrush in Old Town and 2 Long-eared Owls at Salakee Farm. Tresco – A female Red-breasted Merganser. Samson – A first-winter drake Eider.
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Friday 7th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
Samson – Spoonbill & Red-breasted Merganser were the only reports of the day
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Thursday 6th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – The Rose-coloured Starling still at Telegraph and 2 Firecrests in Lower Moors. Samson – A first-winter Spoonbill on Samson Flats.
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Wednesday 5th January 2010 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – 2 Slavonian Grebes of Innisidgen and the Rose-coloured Starling still at Telegraph. Samson – 2 Spoonbills, an Eider and 7 Dark-bellied Brent Geese. Tresco – Black-throated Diver, Red-breasted Merganser and 6 Common Scoters. Bryher – A Hooded Crow.
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Tuesday 4th January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – Great Spotted Woodpecker and a Firecrest in Holy Vale and a Spoonbill in Old Town Bay were the only reports today.
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Monday 3rd January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – A Spoonbill in Old Town Bay, 2 Long-eared Owls at Porth Hellick and another at the top end of Holy Vale . Viewed from St. Mary’s – 7 Dark-bellied Brent Geese were in the Roads, a Spoonbill was on Samson Flats, a Red-breasted Merganser was off South Read more…
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Sunday 2nd January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
The first boat of the year to Tresco today, allowing the islands birders to catch up with: A Black-necked Grebe in The Roads, Common Scoter (7) in The Roads and an Eider off Samson. At least 2 male Pintails, TWO Buzzards over NE end of Tresco, 3 Jackdaw, 4 Pink-footed Read more…
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Saturday 1st January 2011 IoS Bird Reports
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OF OUR MEMBERS AND WEBSITE VISITORS FROM ISBG St Mary’s – A Slavonian Grebe & a possible female Goosander off Innisidgen and looking at Tresco from St. Mary’s a Long-tailed Duck, a Black-throated Diver & a Mediterranean Gull in Pentle Bay and an unseasonal Sandwich Tern Read more…