Bird Sightings

St Agnes – The two Tufted Ducks were still on the pool today. Bryher – The Little Egret was seen again today

St Agnes – The two Tufted Duck were still on the pool and two Dunlin were on Porth Close. Two Little Egrets were on Gugh during the afternoon. Sea – A Sooty Shearwater was seen on tonight’s pelagic as was a Great Skua and a few Storm Petrels.

Tresco – Three Swifts, a Common Redshank, a male Tufted Duck were in the Great Pool area as were seven Herons and a Little Egret. St Agnes – Two male Tufted Duck were on Big Pool

Tresco – Twelve Black-heded Gulls and two Swifts were on the island today

St Mary’s – A Little Egret was at Porth Hellick today.

St Mary’s – The first young Cuckoo of the year was found on Peninnis this afternoon. At Sea – The first Sooty Shearwater of the year and a Great Skua were seen south of the islands this evening. St Martin’s – The male Common Whitethroat was still singing on the eastern Read more…

St Mary’s – The first Redshank of the autumn was at Porth Hellick along with a White Wagtail. Samson – Two Wheatears and a Common Gull we’re on the island today

  St Mary’s – a Hobby was over Bant’s Carn this afternoon. St Agnes – two Sand Martin were over the pool and three Whimbrel and five Curlew were on Porth Killier. St Martin’s – two Swifts were over the island today. Samson – The first Mediterranean Gull of the Read more…

Tresco – three Crossbills were seen in flight near the Abbey this morning and a Pied Wagtail was at Old Grimsby in the afternoon. St Agnes – a Sand Martin was over the pool today

St Mary’s – two Little Egrets were seen flying between the Islands today and one was at Bar Point Samson – a Turnstone was roosting nearby with four Whimbrel this afternoon