Tuesday (05/04) Hawfinch – 1 again in a garden behind Star Castle. Garganey – The drake was still on Porth Hellick Pool. Pintail – 1 on Bryher Pool. Jack Snipe – 1 at Lower Moors Pool Sand Martin – 2 over Porth Hellick Pool. Hooded Read more…
Friday (01/04) Eider – A male and a female West Broadledge, St. Martin’s Black-throated Diver – 1 in Great Bay, St. Martin’s. Great Northern Diver – 1 in Great Bay, St. Martin’s. Common Gull – 1 St. Martin’s. Sand Martin – 2 Porth Hellick Pool. Read more…
Monday (28/03) Hoopoe – 1 was dust-bathing on the Salakee Farm track Hawfinch – 1 in a garden behind Star Castle. Garganey – The drake was still on Porth Hellick Pool. Purple Sandpiper – 2 on Old Town Quay. White Wagtail – 3 on St. Agnes. Cetti’s Read more…
Thursday (24/03) Hoopoe – 1 still in the field opposite Pelistry Riding Stables all day, another flew over Town Beach towards Holgate’s Green, it or another was seen at Porth Mellon, 1 was at Morning Point on the Garrison and what Read more…
Sunday (20/03) Garganey – The drake was still at Porth Hellick. Spoonbill – 1 on Samson. Jackdaw – 1 flew over the mouth of Porth Cressa towards St. Agnes. White Wagtail – 28 Porthloo, 12 in the chicken field at Tremelethen, 12 at Bishop’s Read more…
Sunday (13/03) Cattle Egret – 3 north of Pool Road, Tresco. Pink-footed Goose – 5 still in the fields above New Grimsby School, Tresco. Shelduck – 2 on Abbey Pool, 3 on the Great Pool, Tresco and 2 on Porth Hellick Pool. Pochard – Read more…
Sunday (06/03) Surf Scoter – 1 still off Skirt Island, Tresco. Eider – A female was south of Great Pentle Rock, Tresco. Common Gull – 1 Porthloo. Mediterranean Gull – 1 Porthloo. Jack Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool. Stock Dove – 5 at Read more…
Saturday (26/02) Eider – A female was south of Great Pentle Rock, Tresco. Lapwing – 1 on the Golf Course. Cetti’s Warbler – 1 still singing at Rosehill. Sunday (27/02) Surf Scoter – 1 still off Skirt Island, Tresco. Lapwing – 1 in a field Read more…
Friday (18/02) Due to Storm Eunice, no one ventured abroad and hence no reports. The only things flying were roof tiles and tree branches! Saturday (19/02) Still very few reports due to the weather. Shelduck – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool Read more…
Friday (04/02) Black redstart – 1 opposite Tregarthen’s Hotel Saturday (05/02) Brambling – 2 with chaffinches on left, bottom of Pelistry Lane Woodcock – 1 on left, bottom of Pelistry Lane Kingfisher – 1 Porth Hellick Bay Fin Whale – Read more…