A selection from Friday’s log call (the last of the season):
Dusky Warbler – 1 Porth Hellick.
Olive-backed Pipit – 1 Old Town, 1 Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes and 1 Borough Farm, Tresco..
Little Bunting – 2 Browarth, St, Agnes and 1 Borough Farm, Tresco.
Pallas’s Warbler – 1 at Newford Duck Pond.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 Eastern type at the Riding Stables.
Spotted Crake – 1 Porth Hellick.
Woodlark – 2 Borough Farm, St. Mary’s and 1 Longstone.
Spoonbill – 4 on Green Island near Samson.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 in Town Bay.
Slavonian Grebe – 1 near Teän.
Rook – 1 Trewince.
Firecrest – 3 Longstone, 2 Green Lane, 1 Juliet’s Garden, 1 Trenoweth and 1 at the Riding Stables.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 14 on St. Mary’s and 8 St. Agnes.
Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 Newford Duck Pond, 1 Higher Moors and 1 on St. Agnes.
Merlin – 1 Porth Hellick Beach, 1 Airfield and 1 St. Agnes.
Pale-bellied Brent Goose – 1 between Tresco and St. Martin’s.
Common Scoter – 1 off Innisidgen.
Great Northern Diver – 3 off Innisidgen and 2 off Teän.
Sooty shearwater – 2 from the Scillonian III on the crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Balearic shearwater – 1 from the Scillonian III on the crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Whimbrel – 1 Porthcressa.
Woodcock – 1 Porth Hellick and 1 Lower Broome.
Jack Snipe – 1 Lower Moors and 1 Shooters’ Pool.
Mediterranean Gull – 1 off Innisidgen.
Kingfisher – 1 Old Town Bay.
Common Whitethroat – 1 Porth Minnick.
Ring Ouzel – 1 St. Agnes.
Mistle Thrush – 1 Sandy Lane and 1 Trewince.
Black Redstart – 22 on St. Mary’s and 4 New Grimsby, Tresco.
Whinchat – 1 on the Golf Course.
Brambling – 1 Newford Duck Pond.
Siskin – 12 Trenoweth, 1 Newford Duck Pond and 1 Higher Moors.