BIRD REPORTS
Tuesday 2nd June 2009 IoS Bird Reports
St Agnes – **BLACK-EARED WHEATEAR** (male) at Little Porth Askin this afternoon and evening. Also RED BACKED SHRIKE (fem) at end of Barnaby Lane.
St Agnes – **BLACK-EARED WHEATEAR** (male) at Little Porth Askin this afternoon and evening. Also RED BACKED SHRIKE (fem) at end of Barnaby Lane.
St Mary’s – RED-BACKED SHRIKE (fem) on Penninis Head, 350yrds past Peninnis Farm in dead tree mid-afternoon Bryher – Spotted Flycatcher and Tree Pipit on island today. Tresco – Lesser Redpoll (2), Marsh Harrier and Common Buzzard today.
St Agnes – BEE-EATER againearly morning Golden Oriole singing in The Parsonage this morning and Little Stint (3) still at Peligris Tresco – Golden Oriole this morning. Also Spotted Flycatcher and Pintail (pair). St Mary’s – Spoonbill still on Porth Hellick Pool Read more…
St. Mary’s – Spoonbill on Porth Hellick Pool, late evening. Also Turtle Dove at Telegraph St. Agnes – BEE-EATER at Porth Killier in field behind beach. Also Little stint (3) on Periglis Beach. Bryher – Tree Pipit (11), Spotted Flycatcher (4), Read more…
Bryher – SHORT-TOED LARK still at top of Gweal Hill this afternoon. Also Turtle Dove, Spotted Flycatcher (2), Tree Pipit, Jackdaw, Pintail (pair), Whinchat and Whimbrel (2) on island today. St Agnes – Little Stint on Periglis today.
St. Mary’s – Osprey over Buzzer Tower at 11:30 then over television mast. Also Seen between Tresco and Samson at 15.28hrs, then over Star Castle and Golf Course flying north at 15.50hrs. Spoonbill over Hugh Town at 17.20hrs. Bryher – Read more…
Quiet day on the islands with the only reports being: St Mary’s – Cuckoo on The Garrison St Agnes – Turnstone (7) on island today.
St Mary’s – Golden Oriole at Longstone this evening then flew towards Sandy Lane. St Agnes – American Dunlin still at Porth Coose this evening and Yellow Wagtail on island today.
St. Mary’s – Iceland Gull still at Dump. Lesser Redpoll on The Garrison and Hobby overTelegraph Tresco – Marsh Harrier and Turtle Dove (2) on island today.
St Agnes – *BLACK KITE* flew over cricket pitch in morning. Later over St Mary’s, Tresco and finally over the Daymark on St Martin’s before flying out to sea. RED-BACKED SHRIKE (male) on Castella Downs then flew to Wingletang Downs. Read more…