Monday (21/09)
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 was seen on the last evening pelagic trip 3 miles southwest of Bishop Rock. This is the latest ever record for Scilly, beating the previous latest record, which was last Monday (14/09/20) by seven days!
Brent Goose – 4 in the Roads
Greylag Goose – 2 Porth Hellick
Sanderling – 11 Porth Cressa
Common Sandpiper – 1 Porthloo
Turnstone – 4 Porth Cressa
Ruff – 1 on Great Pool, Tresco
Greenshank – 1 on Great Pool, Tresco
Golden Plover – 1 east over the Garrison
Dotterel – 1 Golf Course, 4 Castle Down, Tresco (photo)
Great Skua 2 were seen on the last evening pelagic trip 3 miles southwest of Bishop Rock
Spoonbill – 2 Green Island, Samson
Sparrowhawk – 1 Peninnis, 1 Tresco
Common Buzzard – 1 St. Helen’s & Tresco
Hobby – 1 around St. Mary’s , 2 Tresco, 1 St. Martin’s
Wryneck – 1 near Peninnis Lighthouse, 1 Bant’s Carn, 2 St. Martin’s (photo)
Great Spotted Woodpecker – A scarce bird on Scilly, 1 was in trees on Pool Road, Tresco
Kingfisher – 1 Porthloo
Raven – 1 over Tresco
Tree Pipit – 1 on the Garrison
Yellow Wagtail – 1 on the Garrison
Cetti’s Warbler – 2 Porth Hellick also 2 re-traps of this year’s birds
Whitethroat – 1 on the Garrison, 2 Bant’s Carn
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Pool Road, Tresco, 1 Higher Moors
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 on the Garrison, 1 Higher Moors
Whinchat – 1 on the Garrison, 2 Bant’s Carn
Black Redstart – 1 Porthloo Beach
