St. Agnes – The Red-eyed Vireo which had not been seen since Saturday was relocated at the Fruit-cage before moving round the corner to the Chapel Fields. Also at the Fruit Cage were a Yellow-browed Warbler & a Firecrest, another Firecrest was at Troy Town. Gugh – A Yellow-browed Warbler. Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Richard’s Pipit was seen on Peninnis, on the Airfield and at Trewince, most likely just 1 roaming bird. The 3 Lapland Buntings were still on the Airfield and Yellow-browed Warblers were seen at Watermill & Trenoweth. An Ortolan Bunting was briefly in a field on Peninnis, Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Short-toed Lark was on the Golf Course briefly, a Richard’s Pipit, a Skylark & 3 Lapland Buntings were on the Airfield and 1 Lapland Bunting was on Peninnis. The juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper was still on Porth Hellick Pool and an early Redwing flew over Star Castle. Read more…
St. Agnes – The Red-eyed Vireo was still behind the church at Periglis and 2 Spotted Flycatchers were on the island. St. Mary’s – A Subalpine Warbler sp. was seen briefly in a Garden at Upper Broome, Garrison but could not be relocated. The Dotterel was now on the Golf Read more…
St. Agnes – A Red-eyed Vireo was found behind the church at Periglis. Elsewhere on the island were a Yellow-browed Warbler and a Whinchat. Tresco – The Glossy Ibis was still on Simpson’s Field, there were also a Wryneck, 4 Whinchats and a Yellow-browed Warbler on the island. St. Mary’s Read more…
St. Mary’s – The second PECHORA PIPIT for Scilly was trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick, the first bird was seen on Tresco on 27th & 28th October 1994 so it was a welcome addition to the Scilly list of most local birders. A Bonelli’s Warbler sp. was near Read more…
A PECHORA PIPIT was caught and ringed at Porth Hellick ringing station, the Grey-cheeked Thrush was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes and the Glossy Ibis was still on Simpson’s Field, Tresco.
St. Agnes – A BLACKPOLL WARBLER was found in the morning at St. Warna’s Cove and a local birder looking for it in the afternoon found a GREY-CHEEKED THRUSH in the same place! Also seen on the island were 3 Spotted Flycatchers, a Whinchat, a Wryneck, a Garden Warbler, a Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 3 juvenile Pectoral Sandpipers were still at Porth Hellick Pool as was a Kingfisher. The Dotterel was still on the Airfield, the Wryneck was still in the quarry at Deep Point, a Firecrest was in Carreg Dhu Gardens, a Sparrowhawk was over Higher Moors and 4 Read more…