St. Mary’s – The first Sand Martin of the year was seen over pines behind Porthlow Farm and the Goosander was off Town Beach. The drake Pintail was still on Porth Hellick Pool and nearby 4 Fieldfares & 2 Redwings were at Salakee. Tresco – The 3 Ring-necked Ducks (a Read more…
St. Mary’s – A drake Pintail was on Porth Hellick Pool and another was at Lower Moors. There were at least half a dozen Ring Ouzels, plenty of alba Wagtails, Wheatears, Black Redstarts, Chiffchaffs and a few Willow Warblers on the island. The star bird of the day was a Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still in a field on Salakee Farm. Tresco – The drake Ring-necked Duck was still on the Great Pool.