Sunday (08/09)
Bluethroat – 1 still in Lower Moors.
Osprey – 1 still around St. Mary’s and then flew towards Tresco.
Cory’s Shearwater – 4 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the morning trip from St Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Great Shearwater – 50 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the morning trip from St Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Sooty Shearwater – 3 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the morning trip from St Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Spotted Redshank – 1 still at the east end of the Great Pool, Tresco.
Little Stint – 1 at Periglis, St. Agnes.
Common Sandpiper – 3 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Kingfisher – 1 Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors.
Common Swift -1 over Middle Down Tresco.
Wryneck – 2 still at Porth Wreck, 1 in gorse between Giant’s Castle and the airfield and 1 on the coastal path between the back of Nowhere and Old Town Road.
Cetti’s Warbler -1 singing by the pool in the Standing Stones Field.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 in a roadside field opposite Sunnyside Farm.
Common Whitethroat -1 still in the Standing Stones Field and 1 Green Farm.
Ring Ouzel – A male at Salakee,
Pied Flycatcher 6 on St. Mary’s
Spotted Flycatcher – 3 on St. Mary’s.
Whinchat – 1 at Pelistry.
Crossbill – 8 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Monday (09/09)
Bluethroat – It transpired that there were 2 birds on the edge of Lower Moors Pool.
.Osprey – 1 still around St. Mary’s.
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 3 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
European Storm-petrel – 50 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
Great Shearwater – 92 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s 40 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s. and 45 seen from a yacht 10 km northeast of Scilly.
Cory’s Shearwater – 531 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s, 120 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s and 1 seen from a yacht 10 km northeast of Scilly
Balearic Shearwater – 1 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s and1 seen from a yacht 10 km northeast of Scilly.
Sooty Shearwater – 17 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s 1 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
Arctic skua – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s and 7 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s.
Pomarine Skua – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s and 1 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s.
Great Skua – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s and 3 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s.
Sabine’s Gull – 1 on a seawatch from the Daymark, St. Martin’s.
Common Gull – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
Spotted Redshank – 1 still on Simpson’s Field Tresco.
Little Stint – 2 at Periglis, St. Agnes.
Curlew Sandpiper 1 at Periglis, St. Agnes.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 11 on St. Agnes and 1 on Porthloo..
Common Sandpiper – 1 Porth Hellick Pool (photo) and 1 on St. Agnes.
Kingfisher – 1 Carn Leh, Old Town Bay.
Wryneck – 1 still at Porth Wreck.
Spotted Flycatcher – 2 on St. Agnes.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Holy Vale (photo).
Whinchat –2 in a field by Water meadow Barn, Old Town, 1 on St. Agnes and 2 on Gugh.
White Wagtail – 4 on St. Agnes.
Short-beaked Common Dolphin – 20 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna – 20 on an evening pelagic trip 6 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
Tuesday (10/09)
Bluethroat – Still 2 showing on and off at Lower moors Pool (photo).
Red-backed Shrike – A first-winter was in scrub just east of the airfield turning circle.
Wryneck – 1 between Giant’s Castle and the airfield and 1 still at Porth Wreck.
Osprey – 1 over Tresco Channel.
Little Grebe – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Whinchat – 1 in a field opposite Parting Carn Farm
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 in a field opposite Parting Carn Farm.
Wednesday (11/09)
Bluethroat – Still 2 showing on and off at Lower moors Pool.
Red-backed Shrike – A first-winter was in scrub just east of the airfield turning circle.
Wryneck – 1 in the Standing Stones Field and 1 still at Porth Wreck.
Osprey – 1 over Bryher and Samson.
Cory’s Shearwater – 25 northeast of St. Martin’s.
Little Grebe – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Leach’s Petrel – 1 briefly joined the Cory’s off St. Martin’s.
Raven – 1 flew over the Karma Hotel, St. Martin’s.
Whinchat – 6 on Tresco.
Spotted Flycatcher – 2 in the pines above Middle town, St. Martin’s.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 2in the pines above Middle town, St. Martin’s, 1 Bryher Gallery
Thursday (12/09)
FEA’S/DESARTAS PETREL – 1 seen on an evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head (photo).
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 on the evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head.
European Storm-petrel – 30 on the evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head.
Sooty Shearwater – 1 on the evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head.
Sabine’s Gull – 1 on the evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head.
Bluethroat – Still 2 showing on and off at Lower moors Pool.
Wryneck –1 on the path by the Garrison Campsite.
Osprey – 1 again over Bryher and Samson.
Curlew Sandpiper – 1 on Periglis Beach, St. Agnes.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 15 on Periglis Beach, St. Agnes.
Blue Shark – 2 caught, tagged and released on the evening Pelagic 3.5 miles northeast of Dt. Martin’s Head.
Friday (13/09)
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 in the pines at Middle Town, St. Martin’s.
Bluethroat – Still 2 showing on and off at Lower moors Pool.
Wryneck – 1 in Browarth Fields and 1 by the Nag’s Head, both St. Agnes and 1 still at Porth Wreck.
Osprey – 1 still around the islands.
Merlin – 1 at Porth Wreck.
Little Grebe – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Spotted Flycatcher – 4 in the pines at Middle Town, St. Martin’s.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 in the pines at Middle Town, St. Martin’s.
Crossbill – 3 flew over St. Marti’s heading straight to St. Mary’s.
Saturday (14/09)
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 in the Parsonage garden, St. Agnes,
Bluethroat – Still 2 showing on and off at Lower moors Pool.
Wryneck –1 in the coastal scrub at Halangy Down and 1 in Buzza Quarry (photo).
Osprey – 1 flew over Old Town.
Merlin – 1 Halangy Porth.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Rosehill
Yellow Wagtail – 1 flew west over Maypole
