December 2012

St Mary’s – Six Crossbills were at Bar Point this morning.

St Mary’s – The six Greenland White-fronted Geese and the male Scaup were still at Porth Hellick Pool today and the 1st winter Spoonbill was still on Porth Hellick beach

St Mary’s – The Waxwing was again near Carn Thomas , a Greenshank was in Lower Moors and a Woodcock was at High Lanes.

St Mary’s – The Waxwing was seen again today in Hugh Town and a Common Gull was on Porth Cressa.

St Mary’s – A Long-eared Owl was calling at night at High Lanes. The six Greenland White-fronted Geese were still at Porth Hellick along with the male Scaup. A Waxwing was at several sites in Hugh Town and two Black Redstarts were around the town. Roads – Three Great Northern Read more…

St Mary’s –The Water Pipit was on the beach by the Mermaid Car Park again and the Spoonbill was still at Porth Hellick beach and the six Greenland White-fronted Geese and the male Scaup were still on Porth Hellick Pool. Two Waxwings were in Hugh Town again and two Firecrests Read more…

St Mary’s – Two Waxwings were in the Sally Port area of Hugh Town with another two near the Health Centre with what might be the same birds also seen in Branksea Close. The six Greenland White-fronted Geese and male Scaup were still at Porth Hellick and the Spoonbill was Read more…

St Mary’s – A new Spoonbill was seen in flight over Lower Moors before settling at Porth Hellick beach. On Porth Hellick Pool the six Greenland White-fronted Geese and the male Scaup are still present. A Yellow-browed Warbler was at Higher Moors and a Brambling was in Holy Vale. Tresco Read more…

St Mary’s – Two Firecrests were on Lower Moors and the Yellow-browed Warbler was near the lifeboat slip again.

St Mary’s – The male Scaup and the six Greenland White-fronted Geese were still on Porth Hellick Pool.