Sunday (05/12)

Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was seen again at Watermill Cove.

Cattle Egret – 2 again in a cattle field at Longstone.

Spoonbill – 1 on Samson.

Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 near Shooter’s Pool, Lower Moors.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 2 in Lower Moors.

Black Redstart – 1 on Porthloo Beach and 1 Porth Cressa.

Scandinavian Rock Pipit – 1 of this scarce subspecies was on Porthloo Beach (photo).

Wigeon – A female was still on Porth Hellick Pool.

Swallow –2 by the road at Porth Hellick and maybe the same 2 over Lower Moors.

Brambling – 2 Lower Moors and 1 on Porth Hellick Beach.

Grey Wagtail – 1 in a garden behind the Star Castle on the Garrison,

Monday (06/12)

Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at Watermill Cove.

Cattle Egret – 2 still at Longstone.

Spoonbill – 1 still on Samson.

Sparrowhawk – 2 together at Holy Vale.

Peregrine – 1 over Porth Hellick.

Merlin – 1 at Watermill Cove.

Stock Dove – A flock of 30 over Holy Vale.

Tuesday (07/12)

On a wild and wet day there were no reports. 

Wednesday (08/12) 

Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at Watermill Cove and now sporting a few spots (photo)

Cattle Egret – 2 still opposite Longstone Lodge (photo).

Glaucous Gull – 1 flew past Innisidgen.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 Higher Moors.

Sparrowhawk – 1 flew over Porth Cressa Bay.

Peregrine – 1 over Watermill.

Kestrel – A female over Watermill.

Raven – 1 Trenoweth.

Black Redstart – 2 on Old Town Beach and 1 at Carn Leh.

Brambling – 1 in a garden on Jackson’s Hill and 1 in the Chaplaincy garden,

Thursday (02/12)

Cattle Egret – 2 still at Longstone.

Mediterranean Gull – 2 below the seawall at Tregarthen’s Car Park.

Friday (10/12)

Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at Watermill Cove.

Cattle Egret – 2 still at Longstone.

Little Egret – 1 Pelistry Bay.

Woodcock – 1 Trenoweth and 1 Holy Vale.

Sparrowhawk – 1 Pelistry Bay.

Mediterranean Gull – 2 Pelistry Bay.

Kingfisher – 1 Porth Hellick Beach.

Saturday (11/12)

Cattle Egret – 2 still at Longstone.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 3 Higher Moors, 1 Holy Vale and 1 Porth Hellick Loop.

Skylark – 1 flew over Porth Hellick.

Raven – 1 flew over Longstone.

Common Gull – 1 at Porthloo.

Cetti’s Warbler – 1 in Lower Moors opposite the Hilda Quick Hide.

Black Redstart – 1 on Porthloo Beach.

Grey Wagtail – 1 on Porthloo Beach.

(c) Will Wagstaff
(c) Kris Webb https://scillyspider2.wordpress.com/
(c) Martin Goodey
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