Lapland Bunting (M.Goodey)
A selection from Thursday’s log call:
Cattle Egret – 1 Pelistry.
Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.
Little Bunting – 1 Browarth, St. Agnes.
Greenish Warbler – 1 at Veronica Farm, Bryher.
Yellow Wagtail – A probable Eastern Yellow Wagtail was in Lower Moors.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 on the Garrison.
Barred Warbler – 1 in fields opposite the riding stables.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 Newford Duck Pond and 2 St. Agnes.
Dotterel – 2 on Shipman Head Down, Bryher.
Wryneck – 3 Peninnis, 1 Garrison and 1 on St. Agnes.
Firecrest – 6 on St. Mary’s, 1 on Bryher and 1 on St. Agnes.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 28 across the islands.
Siberian Chiffchaff – 2 on St. Agnes.
Lapland Bunting – 3 on Peninnis, 1 on St. Agnes and 3 on Bryher.
Snow Bunting – 1 Toll’s Island.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 Town Bay.
Hen Harrier – 1 St. Agnes.
Hobby – 3 over the Airfield.
Merlin – 1 Porth Hellick Down and 1 St. Agnes.
Short-eared Owl – 1 on the Golf Course and 1 on Bryher.
Dark-bellied Brent Goose – 5 off Annet.
Pintail – 2 on Great Pool, Tresco.
Common Scoter – 6 off Carn Near, Tresco.
Great Northern Diver – 1 near Samson.
Lapwing – 5 Porthloo, 2 Airfield and 2 on Tresco..
Whimbrel – 1 Porthloo, 1 Porth Minnick and 1 Bar Point.
Curlew Sandpiper – 1 St. Agnes and 1 Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Common Sandpiper 1 Bryher.
Jack Snipe – 5 in Lower Moors and 1 3 Porth Hellick.
Mediterranean Gull – 2 adults in the Roads.
Short-eared Owl – 1 on the Golf Course and 1 on Bryher.
Kingfisher – 1 Town Bay and 1 on Bryher.
Garden Warbler – 1 Longstone.
Lesser Whitethroat – 2 on the Garrison.
Common Whitethroat – 1 Bar Point.
Ring Ouzel – 1 Bar Point, 1 Tresco and 1 Bryher.
Mistle Thrush – 4 on the Airfield, 3 Carn Friars and 2 Porth Hellick.
Spotted Flycatcher – 2 Garrison, 1 Maypole and 1 St. Agnes.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Tresco.
Black Redstart – 8 on St. Mary’s, 1 on Bryher, 3 on St. Agnes and 1 on Tresco.
Common Redstart – 1 Porthcressa, 1 Tresco, 1 St. Agnes and 1 Bryher.
Whinchat – 7 on St. Mary’s, 3 on Gugh and 2 on Bryher.
Tree Pipit – 1 Bant’s Carn, 1 Content and 1 Porthcressa.