St. Mary’s – 11 Mediterranean Gulls (1 adult, 1 second-summer, 1 first-summer and & juveniles at Porthloo), this a record number for Scilly. Also a Green Sandpiper and a Water Rail were in Lower Moors. At sea – A short-range pelagic trip 6 miles south of St. Mary’s produced 25 Read more…
St. Mary’s – 5 Greenshank & a Common Sandpiper at Porth Hellick and a Mediterranean Gull at Porthloo
St. Mary’s – 3 Mediterranean Gulls in the harbour and 6 Crossbills flew over the Garrison towards the golf course. Tresco – A Common and 3 Green Sandpipers. St. Martin’s – A Whimbrel. Samson – The female Marsh Harrier was still present.
St. Mary’s – An adult Temminck’s Stint, only the 11th record for Scilly, was found on Porth Hellick Pool. Also there were 5 Greenshanks and 2 Green Sandpipers. A Green Sandpiper was in Lower Moors and 4 Crossbills were in the pines by Mount Todden Farm. St. Agnes – A Read more…