BIRD REPORTS

St. Mary’s – An Ortolan Bunting was on Peninnis and 1 of the Buff-breasted Sandpipers was still on the Airfield. 2 Spotted Flycatchers were on the Garrison, 1 was at Carn Friars, 1 was at Salakee and 1 was in Higher Moors. 2 Yellow Wagtails flew over Carn Friars, 1 Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Ortolan Bunting & the 2 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were still on the airfield and a Wryneck, an Icterine Warbler, a Common Redstart & a Whinchat were on the Garrison. Tresco – A Shoveler, 3 Wigeons, a Yellow-legged Gull, a Spotted Flycatcher, a Pied Flycatcher and 5 Whinchats. Read more…

St. Mary’s – An Ortolan Bunting & 2 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were on the Airfield, a Lapland Bunting was on the Golf Course, a Whinchat was on a field between Old town and the airport and a Spotted Flycatcher was on the Garrison. Tresco – A Pectoral Sandpiper, 10 Greenshanks, 7 Read more…

St. Mary’s – A Barred Warbler was in the Peninnis allotments, where 4 Tree Pipits flew over. A Common Whitethroat, a Yellow Wagtail, a Whinchat & 6 Spotted Flycatchers were at Carn Friars and another 5 Spotted Flycatchers were at Salakee with yet another on the Garrison along with a Read more…

St. Mary’s – An Icterine Warbler was near the Scout Hut on the Garrison also on the Garrison there was a Whinchat and 12 Wheatears were at Giant’s Castle and 2 were on Peninnis

Tresco –  The Pectoral and the Wood Sandpipers were still present along with a Redshank, 6 Greenshanks and a Whimbrel. St. Martin’s – 2 Whinchats

St. Mary’s – 2 Common Redstarts were on the Garrison and a Kingfisher was at Lower Moors. Tresco – The Pectoral and the Wood Sandpipers were still on the Great Pool. Bryher – A Yellow Wagtail and a Whinchat. At sea – An evening pelagic produced 2 Balearic Shearwaters, 10 Read more…

St Agnes – A 1st winter Rose-coloured Starling was found at Warna’s Cove along with two Common Whitethroat and a few Willow Warbler with a Yellow Wagtail overhead. A Tree Pipit was near the pool. Tresco – A Wood Sandpiper and the Pectoral Sandpiper were still on the Great Pool.

St Mary’s – The first Sparrowhawk of the autumn was over Longstone. Tresco – The Pectoral Sandpiper and a Wood Sandpiper were still on the Great Pool and a 1st winter Mediterranean Gull was over the Abbey Pool. The Common Buzzard showed several times during the day as did at Read more…

St Mary’s – A Common Whitethroat was on the south end of the Lower Moors trail. Tresco – The two juvenile Citrine Wagtails were still on the Great Pool along with two Wood Sandpipers and a Kingfisher was on Skirt Island. A Red-breasted Flycatcher was reported from near the Swarovski Read more…