A selection from Wednesday’s log call:
Surf Scoter – 1 still near Teän.
Little Bunting – 1 on Bryher
Barred Warbler – 1 Porth Hellick.
Rose-coloured Starling – A juvenile on St. Martin’s.
Great Spotted Woodpecker – 1 by the cricket pitch on St. Martin’s.
Red-backed Shrike – 1 St. Agnes and 1 Pelistry.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 25 on St. Mary’s and 2 on Tresco.
Firecrest – 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 Trenoweth and 1 Porth Hellick.
Spoonbill – 2 on Green Island, Samson.
Black Redstart – 12 on St. Mary’s and 6 on Tresco.
Whooper Swan – 1 on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Shoveler – 1 on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Pintail – 2 on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Common Scoter – 3 near Teän.
Pochard – 1 on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Great Northern Diver – 1 Hugh town Harbour and 3 past Porth Hellick.
Little Egret – 1 Bryher.
Whimbrel – 1 Porth Hellick Beach.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 Teän.
Woodcock – 1 St. Martin’s.
Wood Sandpiper – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Mediterranean Gull – 1 Porthcressa and 4 on the Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Short-eared Owl – 1 St. Martin’s and 1 St. Agnes.
Common Swift – A Swift thought to be this species was seen over Telegraph.
Kingfisher – 1 Porthcressa, 1 Porth Hellick and 1 Bryher.
Merlin – 2 or 3 on St. Mary’s.
Skylark – 7 on Tresco and 5 on St. Mary’s.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 St. Agnes.
Ring Ouzel – 1 St. Martin’s.
Fieldfare – 1 Tresco.
Redwing – 1Trenoweth, 1 Riding Stables and 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 Hugh Town and 1 Bryher.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Tremelethen.
Redstart – 11 on St. Mary’s and 2 on Bryher.
Whinchat – 1 Buzza and 1 Bryher.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 Porthcressa 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 Salakee, 1 Tresco and an eastern/ southern type bird on the airfield.
White Wagtail – 2 Porthcressa, 1 Porthloo and 1 Pelistry.
Brambling – 1 Peninnis.
Reed Bunting – 6 Standing Stones Field, 1 Rocky Hill, 2 Lower Moors, and 1 Tresco.