Thursday (06/05)
Serin – 1 in the Airport Fields by Ennor close flew towards Lower Moors
Cattle Egret – 2 at Dolphin Town, Tresco
Blue-headed Wagtail – 1 still around Bryher Pool
Golden Oriole – 2 reported on Tresco in the past few days, a female at the Monument and a male Racket Town Lane
Shelduck – 5 Great Pool and 3 Abbey Pool, Tresco
Shoveler – A drake on Abbey Pool, Tresco
Pochard – 3 drakes on Abbey Pool and a female with 5 ducklings on the Great Pool
Swift – 5 over the Turk’s Head, St. Agnes, 1 over Vane Hill, Tresco, 1 over High Lanes, 1 Little Porth
Great Northern Diver – 2 in Porth Cressa Bay, 1 Pelistry Bay 1 Pentle Bay, Tresco
Golden Plover – 1 still at Horse Point, St. Agnes
Whimbrel – 4 Porthloo Beach
Iceland Gull – 1 again on the bird table in the garden behind Star Castle
Grasshopper Warbler –1 on the north side of Pelistry
Garden Warbler –1 in fields north of the water treatment works behind Popplestone Bay
Ring Ouzel – 1 on Porthloo Lane in the field opposite Bishop View House
Yellow Wagtail – 2 in the cow field opposite Longstone Café, 2 on the Golf Course, 1 flew over the south end of Bryher
White Wagtail – 1 in the cow field opposite Longstone Café. 1 near Star Castle
Friday (07/05)
Serin – 1 heard in Buzza Quarry
Blue-headed Wagtail – 1 still around Bryher Pool
Turtle Dove – 1 in a garden behind Star Castle
Golden Plover – 2 in full summer-plumage at Beady Pool, St. Agnes
Whimbrel – 7 St. Agnes, 6 St. Martin’s
Common Sandpiper – 1 St. Agnes
Iceland Gull – 1 the garden behind Star Castle, 1 on the Golf Course, 1 Great Bay, St. Martin’s
Short-eared Owl – 1 Samson
Jackdaw – 2 over Higher Town, St. Martin’s
Ring Ouzel – 1 near Troy Town
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 on a fence at Rushy Bay, Bryher
Yellow Wagtail – 3 in the pool area on Bryher
White Wagtail – 1 Porth Hellick Beach, 1 St. Agnes
Saturday (08/05)
Hoopoe – 1 in fields at Maypole Farm
Swift – 1 over the cricket pitch, St. Agnes, 1 flew over the Garrison
Cuckoo – 1 Wingletang
Turtle Dove – 1 still 0n the roadside field by the Pot Buoys Gallery, St. Agnes
Black-throated Diver –
Great Northern Diver – 1 in Little Bay, St. Martin’s
olden Plover – 1 Beady Pool, St. Agnes
Whimbrel – 20 St. Martin’s, 2 Bryher
Common Sandpiper – 1 St. Agnes
Iceland Gull – 1 on a bird table in the garden behind Star Castle. 1 flew past Rosevean House into Ram’s Valley, 1 Porthloo, 1 Great Bay, St. Martin’s
Ring Ouzel – 1 in the Troy Town maze area, St. Agnes
Yellow Wagtail – 1 Bryher
White Wagtail – 2 St. Agnes
Siskin – 1 on a garden feeder in High Lanes
Sunday (09/05)
Lesser Yellowlegs – 1 was found on Porth Hellick Beach late evening (photo)
Purple Heron – Presumably the injured bird seen last seen on Tuesday (04/05) was seen flying strongly out of Lower Moors towards Parting Carn, so it is to be hoped it has made a full recovery (photos)
Hoopoe – 1 in fields behind Mount Todden Farm House
Eider – A juvenile male off Skirt Island, Tresco
Red-breasted Merganser – A female off Skirt Island, Tresco
Swift – 1 over Star Castle-
Great Northern Diver – 1 in Crow Sound, 1 off Carn Morval
Little Egret – 1 flew over Gugh Bat towards Cove Vean, St. Agnes
Whimbrel – 1 in the field to the left of the approach road to Mount Flagon, 10 on St. Martin’s
Iceland Gull – 2 in the garden behind the Star Castle, 1 Porthloo
Raven – 2 by the Daymark, St. Martin’s
Ring Ouzel – 1 at Troy Town Maze, and at the Punch Bowl, Wingletang both St. Agnes
White Wagtail – 2 at Pelistry Riding Stables