Friday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – Hoopoe – 2 on the Garrison, 2 on Peninnis, 1 Longstones and 1 Old Town / Lower Moors. Male Common Redstart on the Garrison, 4+ Ring Ouzels on Peninnis, a Bar-tailed Godwit and a White Wagtail on Porthloo beach, a Night Heron and 3+ Read more…
St Mary’s – GREAT BLUE HERON (1w) in Old Town Bay at 20:20. At Lower Moors earlier
St Mary’s – 2 Hoopoe on The Garrison in field behind shop this morning St Agnes – A Hoopoe was in the Parsanage this morning St Martin’s – Wryneck at Higher Town near pool by cricket pitch at 1100hrs
Tuesday’s birds were:
St. Mary’s – the Garganey was still at Porth Hellick and the Long-tailed Duck was in Porthcressa Bay. 8 Ring Ouzels were seen in the Trewince / Golf Course area, with another 5 on the Garrison and 1 at Longstones. A Hoopoe was on the Garrison and an Osprey was around Porth Hellick on several occasions. 2 Wrynecks were at Bant’s Carn and 1 Night Heron was seen at dusk at Lower Moors.
Bryher – 8 Ring Ouzels seen, including 5 males on Shipmean Head Down. The Long-eared Owl was still present.
St. Agnes – a Hoopoe and 15 Ring Ouzels. (more…)
Sunday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – the Garganey was still at Porth Hellick, 3 White Wagtails were at Longstones, a Black Redstart was on Porthmellon beach and a Merlin over Higher Moors. A smart male Hen Harrier was a great find in the evening as it flew around Porth Hellick, Read more…
Wednesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – the Long-tailed Duck was still in Porthcressa. Tresco – the Black Duck was seen again on Abbey Pool and the Green-winged Teal was on Great Pool. Thursday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – a female Garganey was found at Porth Hellick Pool. At least one Read more…
Wednesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – A Firecrest was around Harry’s Walls. St. Agnes – The first-summer male Desert Wheatear was still at Porth Askin. Scillonian – 13 Manx Shearwaters in Scilly waters. Thursday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – the ringed female Kingfisher was fishing in front of the ISBG Read more…
Sunday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – A Stone Curlew was on and around the airfield. St. Agnes – The first-summer male Desert Wheatear was still at Porth Askin. Monday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls were off Morning Point. St. Agnes – The first-summer male Desert Wheatear Read more…
Wednesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Long-tailed Duck was still in Porthcressa Bay, the first Willow Warbler of the year was singing on rocks between Porthloo & Shark’s Pit and 7 Black Redstarts were on the island. Thursday’s birds : St. Mary’s – A Black Redstart was at Deep Read more…
Monday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Long-tailed Duck was still in Porthcressa Bay. Tuesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Long-tailed Duck was still in Porthcressa Bay, a Kingfisher was in Lower Moors and a Firecrest was behind Carreg Dhu Gardens. Tresco – A Black-necked Grebe was off Carn Read more…