Sightings

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…)

Processed imgs of Yesterday's 1cy Caspian Gull, please circulate amoungst any interested on scilly @stagnesnature @dub_birder @ISBG2014 pic.twitter.com/RrRWDkX7xS — Jamie Partridge (@jarpartridge) October 13, 2016

A selection from Monday’s Bird log:

Red Eyed Vireo (M.Goodey)

Red-eyed Vireo – 1 Was found in the afternoon in Carreg Dhu Gardens.

Sora Rail – Still showing from the Swarovski hide on Tresco.

Cattle Egret – 2 at Sunnyside.

Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.

Little Bunting – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors.

Short-toed Lark – 1 on the Airfield

Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 Newford and 1 St. Agnes.

Common Rosefinch – 1 on St. Martin’s.

Wryneck – 2 Peninnis, 1 Porth Minnick, 1 Borough Farm, 1 Tresco and 1 Gugh.

Merlin –1 Tresco, 1 Gugh and 1St. Martin’s.

Firecrest – 2 on St. Mary’s, 2 on St. Agnes, 2 on St. Martin’s and 2 on Tresco..

Yellow-browed Warbler – 9 on St. Mary’s, 8 on Bryher, 4 on St. Agnes, 3 on St. Martin’s and 6 on Tresco.

Yellow-browed Warbler (A.Hannington)

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A selection from Sunday’s Bird log:

Sora Rail – Still showing from the Swarovski hide on Tresco.

Cattle Egret – 2 still in fields below the Riding Stables moving to Tresco early evening.

Western Subalpine Warbler – 1 in St. Mary’s Hall Garden, Hugh Town.

Little Bunting – 1 on Peninnis.

Short-toed Lark – 1 on Bryher and 1 on the Airfield

Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 Newford, 1 Lower Moors and 1 St. Agnes.

Common Rosefinch – 1 on Bryher.

Wryneck – 1 Peninnis, 1 Buzza Quarry, 1 Borough Farm and 1 Bryher. (more…)