Sunday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – A ringed female Kingfisher was in front of the ISBG Hide. Tuesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – A Firecrest was at Carreg Dhu Gardens. Tresco – The Long-tailed Duck was still off New Grimsby. Read more…
Lin and Dave Hennessey have opened The Old Chapel in Old Town on St Mary’s on the Isles of Scilly, offering 2 rooms B&B from January 2015 “At The Old Chapel we offer a warm welcome, we want you to Read more…
An adult Common Gull was at Porthmellon on 7th and 6 Ringed Plover were at Porthloo. A Whimbrel was at Pendrathen and a Firecrest was in holy Vale. On the 8th four Pale-bellied Brent Geese were at Lower Town, St Read more…
A juvenile Iceland Gull visited Porth Hellick Pool briefly on the 1st and a Black Redstart was at Shark’s Pit with another 2 on Little Porth Beach. On the 2nd the juvenile Iceland Gull was on the municipal tip, 2 Long-eared Owls Read more…
A Firecrest was in Old Town Churchyard on St Mary’s and 2 Black Redstarts were on Porthloo Beach on Sunday and the Black Duck was on Tresco Great Pool on Tuesday. The remainder of the week was quiet with a Read more…
Black Redstarts were at Porthcressa/Little Porth and Porthloo/Sharks Pit, the 4 Pale-bellied Brent Geese were at Pendrathen and the Spoonbill was on Samson throughout the week. On Thursday 22/01 a short trip around the islands in the afternoon produced 2 Read more…
Wednesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – 4 Pale-bellied Brent Geese between Pendrathen and Bar Point. Samson – A Spoonbill. Thursday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – A Jack Snipe was in Lower Moors. Friday’s birds were: St. Agnes – A Jack Read more…
Monday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Eastern Black Redstart was still at Shark’s Pit and a Common Sandpiper was in Old Town Bay. Tuesday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – 85+ Black-headed Gulls, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gulls, a Common Gull, Read more…
The Eastern Black Redstart at Sharks Pit was reported on every day. A Spoonbill was on Samson Flats on Thursday and a Black Redstart was at Porthloo on Saturday. Elsewhere on that day a Great Northern Diver and four Pale-bellied Read more…
Saturday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Eastern Black Redstart made a trip to Porth Mellon before returning to Shark’s Pit and a Long-eared Owl was still at Trewince. St. Agnes – 2 Jack Snipes. Sunday’s birds were: St. Mary’s Read more…