Highlights from Thursdays bird log were:
Treecreeper – 1 in Carreg Dhu Garden was only the 12th for Scilly
Olive-backed Pipit – Still 1 bird in 2nd field along Watermill Lane
Red-throated Pipit – 1 over Telegraph
Lesser Yellowlegs – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco
Upland Sandpiper – 1 still at Borough Farm, St. Mary’s
Northern Waterthrush – Showed well at Shooters’ Pool in the afternoon
Wilson’s Snipe – After going missing for a day it re-appeared at Lower Moors
Brent Goose – A dark-bellied bird on Bryher Great Pool
Leach’s Storm- petrel – 1 on a pelagic trip
European Storm-petrel – 1 on a pelagic trip
Spotted Crake – 1 on Great Pool, Tresco
Arctic Skua – 2 on a pelagic trip
Great Skua – 6 on a pelagic trip, 2 off Deep Point and 3 of Peninnis
Arctic Tern – 2 on a pelagic trip and 1 on Tresco
Short-eared Owl – 1 on Bryher, 1 on St. Agnes and 1 on Peninnis
Black Redstart – 11 on St. Mary’s, 3 on Tresco and 4 on St. Agnes
Ring Ouzel – 1 on Bryher
Mistle Thrush – As part of the influx of winter thrushes 4 birds were on St. Mary’s and 4 were on Tresco
Melodious Warbler – 1 Peninnis
Barred Warbler – 1 on Bryher
Yellow-browed Warbler – 9 on St. Mary’s, 6 on St. Agnes, 1 on St. Martin’s, and 3 on Tresco
Firecrest – 3 on St. Mary’s and 3 on St. Agnes
Hawfinch – 1 on the Garrison and 1 on Bryher
Lapland Bunting – 1 at the riding stables, 1 on Tresco, 3 on St. Agnes and 4 on Bryher
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