A selection from Saturday’s log call:
Cedar Waxwing – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Isabelline Wheatear – 1 still on St. Mary’s Airfield.
Bee-eater – 3 on St. Martin’s.
American Golden Plover – 1 still on Porth Hellick Beach.
Common Rosefinch – 1 Gugh.
Spotted Crake – 1 still in Lower Moors and 1 on St. Agnes.
Spoonbill – 1 on Samson.
Hawfinch – 1 Longstone and 1 St. Agnes.
Wryneck – 1 on the Garrison.
Lapland Bunting – 2 on Wingletang Down, St. Agnes.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 9 on St. Mary’s, 2 on Tresco and 2 on St. Agnes.
Sooty Shearwater – 1 past Peninnis and 1 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Balearic Shearwater – 100+ seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Pale-bellied Brent Goose – 2 at Porth Mellon.
Wigeon – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Pintail – A drake on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Little Grebe – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Whimbrel – 1 Porthloo and 1 Old Town.
Artic Skua – 1 past Peninnis.
Great Skua – 2 past Peninnis.
Mediterranean Gull – 1 Peninnis.
Short-eared Owl – 1 on St. Agnes.
Merlin – 1 over the Airfield, 1 Porth Hellick and 1 Lower Moors.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 Higher Moors.
Redwing – 8 at Rocky Hill where the first of the autumn.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 in Holy Vale and 1 Old Town Churchyard.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 Sunnyside, 1 Lower Moors and 1 Porthloo.
White Wagtail – 3 on Tresco.