St. Mary’s – A Hobby over Porth Hellick, 8 Sanderling , a Grasshopper Warbler on Lower Moors Loop, 7 dunlin & a female Common Redstart at Old Town Bay and a Spotted Flycatcher at Shooters’ Pool. 30 Dunlin and a Whimbrel on Porthloo Beach, there were also 2 Whimbrel on Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Grasshopper Warbler in Lower Moors and single Spotted Flycatchers at the Carn Gwaval and on the Garrison. St. Agnes – 2 Dunlin, 7 Sanderling and a Turtle Dove. Eastern Isles – A singing Cuckoo and an Osprey flew over towards St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s – The Woodchat Shrike was still at Pelistry. Tresco – A Marsh Harrier, 3 Whimbrel, a Jackdaw, 9 Teal, a Dunlin and a Common Buzzard. A Basking Shark was seen begtween St. Mary’s ans St. Martin’s
St. Mary’s – The Woodchat Shrike still at Pelistry, a Common Buzzard over Old Town, a Whimbrel at Morning Point and Marsh Harrier and 2 Lapwing at the golf course. Tresco – A Jackdaw. Bryher – 2 Greenland Wheatear.
St. Mary’s – The Woodchat Shrike was still at Pelistry, a Spotted Flycatcher was on the Garrison and 3 Tree Sparrow ( a Scilly rarity) were in a field at Carn Friars farm. Also on the island were 2 Whimbrel & a White Wagtail St. Agnes – A Marsh Harrier, Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Woodchat Shrike was on Pelistry Beach, a Wood Sandpiper was on a small pool behind the dump. a Lapwing was at Lower Moors and a Marsh Harrier flew over there. Northern Rocks – A Great Northern Diver, 2 Sanderling, 2 Whimbrel and the first Storm-petrel of Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Red Kite flew over Holy Vale at 08.20hrs, a Hobby was at Porth Hellick and the Woodchat Shrike was still down Pelistry Lane. A Cuckoo was at Carn Friars and a Little Egret, 4 Dunlin and a Whimbrel were on Porth Hellick Beach. Tresco – 3 Read more…
St. Mary’s – 22 Whimbrel & a Lapwing on the golf course, the Woodchat Shrike still along Pelistry Lane, 6 Tufted Ducks on Porth Hellick Beach and a Common Sandpiper & Wood Sandpiper in Lower Moors. A Grey Wagtail was at Sunnyside. A Basking Shark was off Pelistry Bay. St. Read more…
Over the last 2 days there has been a large influx of hirundines, especially swallows, some of which, according to our resident ringer are very underweight. They have been picked up of the road, not injured, just exhausted, there was also a smaller influx of Swifts. St. Mary’s – A Read more…
St. Mary’s – Woodchat shrike still down Pelistry Lane. A Whimbrel, a Cuckoo, a Tree Pipit & a Redwing on Peninnis. A Spotted Flycatcher & 8 Swift Old Town. Great-northern Diver flew south past Pelistry Bay. 8 Wheatear on Pelistry beach and Common Sandpiper. Stock Dove (2) in Holy Vale Read more…