August 2012

Tresco – A Common Buzzard, 6 Greenshanks and 4 Little Egrets. At sea – Birders on a short-range pelagic trip 6 miles south of St. Mary’s saw a Wilson’s Storm-petrel, 60+ European Storm-petrels, a Cory’s Shearwater, 3 Pomarine Skuas and a Great Skua. Fishermen on board were happy, as 3 Read more…

St. Mary’s – A Lesser Redpoll at Lower Moors and 2 the Greenshanks were still on Porth Hellick Pool. At sea – A Cory’s Shearwater was east of the islands.

St. Mary’s – A Common Sandpiper was by the quay and 2 Greenshanks were on Porth Hellick Pool. St. Martin’s – 6 Curlews. Annet – A Common Sandpiper and a Marsh Harrier.