A selection from Tuesday’s log call:
Snow Bunting (K.Webb)
Little Bunting – 2 on St. Martin’s and 1 on Peninnis.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on the Airfield.
Serin – 1 was flying around St. Mary’s and seen/heard at several locations.
Woodlark – 1 still in a field between Borough Farm and Watermill Lane.
Wryneck – 2 Peninnis, 1 Porth Minnick and 1 Old Town Churchyard. (more…)
A selection from Tuesday’s log call:
Woodlark (M.Goodey)
Little Bunting – 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 briefly at Shooters’ Pool
Barred Warbler – 1 Deep Point.
Woodlark – 1 in a field between Borough Farm and Watermill Lane.
Wryneck – 1 Peninnis, 1 Porth Minnick and 1 Gugh. (more…)
A selection from Monday’s log call:
Pomarine Skua (J.Pender)
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS – At least 5 birders saw this bird as it flew past Gugh.
SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER – A small wader flying over Hugh town towards Porthcressa was heard to call and thought to be this species.
Little Bunting – 1 Lower Moors, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 in Peninnis Farm fields and in Lower Moors.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield.
Barred Warbler – 1 Carn Friars Farm.
Woodlark – 1 in a field between Borough Farm and Watermill Lane.
Red-breasted Flycatcher (M.Goodey)
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 Newford Duck Pond and 2 St. Agnes.
Wryneck – 1 Peninnis, 1 Porth Minnick and 1 in Buzza Quarry. (more…)
A selection from Sunday’s log call:
Little Bunting – 1 flew from Peninnis to Lower Moors, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 in Peninnis Farm fields and in Lower Moors.
Serin – 1 Telegraph.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield.
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 2 Newford Duck Pond, 1 Holy Vale and 2 St. Agnes.
Wryneck – 1 Peninnis and 1 in Buzza Quarry. (more…)
A selection from Saturday’s log call:
Eastern Yellow Wagtail (M.Goodey)
Little Bunting – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 in Peninnis Farm fields and in Lower Moors.
Serin – 1 in Holy Vale flew towards Longstone.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield.
Barred Warbler – 1 Buzza Quarry. (more…)
A selection from Friday’s log call:
Eastern Yellow Wagtail (M.Goodey)
Little Bunting – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 commuting between Peninnis fields and Lower Moors.
Serin – 1 Bryher.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield.
Balearic Shearwater – 1 on a short-range pelagic trip.
Great Shearwater – 8 on a short-range pelagic trip. (more…)
PALE-LEGGED or SAKHALIN LEAF WARBLER – A bird which was one of these two species was found dead in the garden of St. Agnes Lighthouse after flying into a window. Whichever species it turns out to be, it will be a Read more…
Lapland Bunting (M.Goodey)
A selection from Thursday’s log call:
Cattle Egret – 1 Pelistry.
Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.
Little Bunting – 1 Browarth, St. Agnes.
Greenish Warbler – 1 at Veronica Farm, Bryher.
Yellow Wagtail – A probable Eastern Yellow Wagtail was in Lower Moors.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 on the Garrison.
Barred Warbler – 1 in fields opposite the riding stables.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield (more…)
A selection from Wednesday’s Bird log:
Cattle Egret – 2 commuting between Sunnyside and Pelistry.
Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.
Little Bunting – 1 Porth Killier, St. Agnes and 1 Great Pool, Tresco.
Coal Tit – There were 2 sightings of this Scilly rarity: 1 on the Garrison and 1 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 3 Newford Duck Pond, 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens and 2 St. Agnes.
Red-breasted Flycatcher (K.Webb)
Dotterel – 2 on Shipman Head Down, Bryher.
Wryneck – 3 Peninnis.
Firecrest – 4 on St. Mary’s and 2 on St. Agnes. (more…)
A selection from Tuesday’s Bird log:
Caspian Gull – 1 was photographed at Porth Killier, St. Agnes. This is the first record of this species for Scilly.
Sora Rail – Still showing from the Swarovski hide on Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 2 commuting between Sunnyside and Pelistry.
Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.
Western Subalpine Warbler (K.Webb)
Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 2 Newford Duck Pond and 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Dotterel – 2 on Shipman Head Down, Bryher.
Wryneck – 2 Peninnis and 1 Maypole. (more…)