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Sunday 20th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper & the Lapwing were still on Porth Hellick Pool, a Green Sandpiper & 2 Greenshanks were at Lower Moors and 2 Mediterranean Gulls were off the Garrison. At sea – A Wilson’s Storm-petrel Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Saturday 19th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Lapwing and a juvenile Pectoral Sandpiper were on Porth Hellick Pool. At sea – The daytime Birders’ Special pelagic trip produced 2 Wilson’s Storm-petrel, 60 European Storm-petrels, 15 Cory’s Shearwaters, 2 Great Shearwaters, 9 Sooty Shearwaters, Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Friday 18th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – 3 Cory’s Shearwaters flew past Peninnis Head and the Lapwing and 8 Greenshanks were on Porth Hellick Pool. St. Martin’s – A Northern Wheatear and 2 Ravens. At sea – A European Storm-petrel, a Cory’s, a Great, Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Thursday 17th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Lapwing, a Common Sandpiper, a Dunlin, a Redshank and 10 Greenshanks. A Common Sandpiper was at Bar Point. Tresco – 12 Little Egrets, a Mediterranean Gull and a Northern Wheatear. At sea – 10 European Storm-petrels, Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Wednesday 16th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Lapwing & Common Sandpiper were still on Porth Hellick Pool and 2 Green Sandpipers a Greenshank & a Redshank were on Lower Moors Pool. Bryher – 3 Dunlins, a Hooded Crow and the first Pied Flycatcher Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Tuesday 15th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – A Lapwing, a Dunlin, 2 Common Sandpipers, a Redshank and 9 Greenshanks were on Porth Hellick Pool. A Green Sandpiper and a Greenshank were on Lower Moors Pool. A Hobby Peninnis & the Golf Course, 2 Northern Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Monday 14th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – A Melodious Warbler showed well in the evening in the pines by the summerhouse at Longstone café. A Lapwing, a Dunlin, a Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper, 9 Greenshanks and 25 Ringed Plovers were at Porth Hellick. Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Sunday 13th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – 600+ Cory’s and 200+ Great Shearwaters were flew past Giant’s Castle mid-afternoon. Teän – 2 Whimbrels and a Mediterranean Gull. Inter-island waters – A Mediterranean Gull was in Tresco Channel. At sea– A Wilson’s Storm-petrel, 19 European Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Saturday 12th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

At sea – The daytime pelagic trip continued to produce the birds with counts of  1 Wilson’s Storm-petrel, 30+ European Storm-petrels, 150+ Cory’s, 90+ Great, 50+ Sooty &3000+ Manx Shearwater and 13 Great Skuas. Seen in the water were a Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago
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Friday 11th August 2017 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – A Spotted Redshank flew north over Porth Hellick Pool. At sea – 27 European Storm-petrels, 5 Cory’s, a Balearic, a Sooty & 3 Great Shearwaters and 20+ Common Dolphins were seen from the Scillonian III on the Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 8 years ago

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