Friday (23/08) Pectoral Sandpiper – 1 commuting between the Lower Moors Pool and Porth Hellick Pool. Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 3 on an evening pelagic 8 km southeast of St. Mary’s. European Storm-petrel – 150 on the evening pelagic and 1 in a 90 minute evening sea-watch of Peninnis Head. Cory’s Shearwater – 25 on Read more…
Monday (19/08) Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 on a stormy evening pelagic at various locations European Storm-petrel – 15 on the evening pelagic. Cory’s Shearwater – 15 on the evening pelagic and 4 in Scilly Waters seen from the Scillonian III. Great Shearwater – 2 on the evening pelagic and 4 in Scilly Waters seen Read more…
Monday (12/08) Cliff Swallow – 1 still around the Salakee area Tuesday (13/08) Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 7 on an evening pelagic 10 km southeast of Bishop Rock. The total for the year is now over 300. European Storm-petrel – 60 on the evening pelagic. Cory’s Shearwater – 35 on the evening pelagic. Great Shearwater – Read more…
Monday 05/08) Spotted Sandpiper – An adult with was found in the afternoon in front of the Stephen Sussex hide at Porth Hellick (photo). Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 7 on an evening pelagic 8 km northeast of St. Martin’s and 5 in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the return crossing from St. Mary’s Read more…
Monday (29/07) Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 2 on an evening pelagic 5 km southwest of Bishop Rock. European Storm-petrel – 20 on an evening pelagic 5 km southwest of Bishop Rock. Cory’s Shearwater – 30 late morning, attending a large tuna feed 1 km southwest of Bishop Rock and 220 on the evening pelagic Read more…