Thursday’s birds were: St. Mary’s – The Pink-footed Goose and a Whinchat were on Peninnis. St. Agnes – The Water Pipit and 7 Black Redstarts. Friday’s birds were: Tresco – One of last available trips to the island produced a Read more…
St. Mary’s – At Porth Hellick, there were 3 Siberian Chiffchaff , 3 Firecrests, 3 Woodcocks, a Jack Snipe on the Pool and a Merlin flew over(2 of the sibes and 1 of the Firecrests were trapped and ringed). Nearby Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Firecrest and a Grasshopper Warbler (Scilly’s first November record) were trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick. A Kingfisher, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, 4 Firecrests, 2 Reed Buntings and a late Reed Warbler were at Lower Moors. A Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Great Spotted Woodpecker was in Holy Vale, 2 Yellow-browed Warblers were at Higher Moors with another at Lower Moors. A Firecrest, 2 Reed Buntings & a Kingfisher were in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors and Read more…
St. Mary’s – The juvenile Osprey was over Porth Hellick Pool in the morning and later at Lower Moors. At the ringing station 40 birds were trapped including 22 Goldcrests , 2 Firecrests, 2 Siskins and a Northern Willow Warbler Read more…
St. Mary’s – At Porth Hellick a Cetti’s Warbler (a Scilly rarity), a Siberian Chiffchaff & a Woodcock were trapped and ringed. Nearby were 2 more Woodcocks and the juvenile Osprey was fishing in the pool with limited success. A Read more…
Dusky Warbler – 1 still on Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 still at Troy Town, St. Agnes.
Serin – 2 over Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes.
Hawfinch – Still 1 on Green Lane
Osprey – 1 flew over Lower Moors towards Porth Hellick. (more…)
Hudsonian Whimbrel – A dark-rumped Whimbrel that flew from Porthloo towards Pendrathen was almost certainly this species.
Dusky Warbler – 1still on Barnaby Lane, S. Agnes.
Radde’s Warbler – 1 still at Troy Town, St. Agnes.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 still at Troy Town, St. Agnes.
Hawfinch – 1 on Green Lane
Osprey – 1 over the north of St. Mary’s and then flew to Tresco. (more…)
Dusky Warbler – 1still on Barnaby Lane, S. Agnes.
Radde’s Warbler – 1 still at Troy Town, St. Agnes.
Serin – 1 flew over Gugh.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 at South Hill, Bryher and 1 at Troy Town, St. Agnes.
Woodlark – 1 on the Garrison. (more…)
Dusky Warbler – 1 Barnaby Lane, S. Agnes. Radde’s Warbler – 1 Troy Town, St. Agnes. Little Bunting – 1 Bryher. Short-toed Lark – 1 flew east over Old Town Beach, Pallas’s Warbler – 1 at South Hill, Bryher and 2 on St. Agnes, 1 Read more…