There were no reports for Monday and Tuesday. The only report for Wednesday was: St. Mary’s – A Firecrest was in Lower Moors. Thursday birds were: IOSBG members took part in the Non-Estuarine Waterbird Survey (NEWS) and a boat was organised to Bryher and Tresco, consequently these island received rare Read more…
Saturday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The first-winter drake Surf Scoter was still in Crow Sound, viewed form Innisidgen and a Balearic Shearwater flew past Giant’s Castle. Sunday’s birds were: Inter-island waters: 14 locals went out on a boat and managed to get good views of the first-winter drake Surf Read more…
Wednesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Surf Scoter was still off Innisidgen in Crow Sound and the juvenile Glaucous Gull was still feeding on a seal carcase on Toll’s Porth. St. Agnes – The Water Pipit was seen for first time in a month. No reports for Thursday. Friday’s Read more…
Monday’s Birds were: St. Mary’s – The first-winter drake Surf Scoter was still off Innisidgen in Crow Sound. A Loggerhead Turtle, found on Porth Hellick Beach, was taken into care and flown to a rehabilitation centre on the mainland. Tuesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The juvenile Glaucous Gull was Read more…
Wednesday’s Birds were: St. Mary’s – The Iceland Gull was briefly at Porthloo. Samson – A Spoonbill. Friday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Yellow-browed Warbler was still in Lower Moors, where the Iceland Gull flew over. Saturday’s birds were: Inter-island waters – On a rare calm day Joe Pender Read more…