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 trip 5km Southwest of Bishop Rock.
Great Shearwater – 70 late morning, attending a large tuna feed 1 km southwest of Bishop Rock and 140 on the evening pelagic trip 5km Southwest of Bishop Rock.
Sooty Shearwater – 15 late morning, attending a large tuna feed 1 km southwest of Bishop Rock and 15 on the evening pelagic trip 5km Southwest of Bishop Rock.
Manx Shearwater – 100+ late morning, attending a large tuna feed 1 km southwest of Bishop Rock and 140 on the evening pelagic trip 5km Southwest of Bishop Rock.
Yellow-legged Gull – A juvenile in a large gull flock catching flying ants over the Longstone/Holy Vale area.
Great Skua – 2 on an evening pelagic 5 km southwest of Bishop Rock.
Kingfisher – 1 on Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors.
Fin Whale – 2 seen distantly on an evening pelagic 5 km southwest of Bishop Rock.
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna – c30 on an evening pelagic 5 km southwest of Bishop Rock.
Tuesday (30/07)
Common Swift – 2 over the west side of the Garrison.
Wednesday (31/07)
Cory’s Shearwater – 1 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the morning trip from Penzance to St. Mary’s and 18 on the “Scilly side” on the return trip early evening.
Great Shearwater – 1 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the early evening trip from St. Mart’s to Penzance.
Little Egret Gull – 9 on Tresco.
Yellow-legged Gull – 5 on Tresco,
Common legged Gull – 5 on Tresco
Mediterranean Gull – 36 on Tresco.
Green Sandpiper – 2 on Tresco
Common Swift – 4 on Tresco.
Friday (02/08)
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
European Storm-Petrel – 150 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
Cory’s Shearwater – 140 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
Great Shearwater – 40 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
Sooty Shearwater – 2 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
Manx Shearwater – 300 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St. Mary’s.
Yellow-legged Gull – 1 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St, Mary’s.
Short-beaked Common Dolphin – 10 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St. Mary’s.
Blue Shark – 1 on a pelagic trip 10 km south of St. Mary’s.
Saturday (03/08)
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 2 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s.
European Storm-Petrel – 40 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s and 6 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Cory’s Shearwater – 50 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s and 13 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Great Shearwater – 140 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s.
Sooty Shearwater – 8 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s and 12 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Manx Shearwater – 200 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s and 2 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Great Skua – 2 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s and 1 seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Green Sandpiper – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Common Sandpiper – 8 on Newfoundland Rock at the mouth of Porth Hellick Bay.
Kingfisher – 2 on Porth Hellick Pool
Common Swift – 1 over Porth Hellick.
Short-beaked Common Dolphin – 20 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s.
Ocean Sunfish – 1 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s.
Blue Shark – 1 on a pelagic trip 14 km southwest of St, Mary’s.
Sunday (04/08)
Scopoli’s Shearwater – 40 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Wilson’s Storm-petrel – An unprecedented count of 105+!!!! on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s (photo).
European Storm-Petrel – 80 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Cory’s Shearwater – 250+, including a melanistic bird, on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Great Shearwater – 80 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Sooty Shearwater – 5 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Manx Shearwater – 300 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Pomarine Skua – 1 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s (photo).
Yellow-legged Herring Gull – 3 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s and 3 on Treasco.
Water Rail – 1 at Porth Hellick Pool and 1 on Tresco.
Black-tailed Godwit – 1 on Tresco
Common Swift – 1 over Tresco.
White Wagtail – A pair successfully raised 2 young on Tresco.
Kingfisher – 1 at Porth Hellick Pool.
Short-beaked Common Dolphin – 40 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna – 20 on a pelagic trip 14 km southeast of St, Mary’s.
