Thursday 9th October 2014 Isles of Scilly Bird Sightings

Highlights from Thursdays Log included:

Blyth’s Pipit – After going missing for 3 days it was relocated in the Standing Stones Field. Lower Moors.

Rustic Bunting – 1 St. Agnes.

Short-toed Lark – 1 St. Agnes.

Common Rosefinch – 1 St. Agnes and 1 Borough Farm, Tresco.

Pectoral Sandpiper – 1Bryher.

Dotterel – 1 Castle Down, Tresco.

Barred Warbler – 1 near the Health Centre.

Snow Bunting – 1 Peninnis.

Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 Newford Duck Pond, 2 Garrison, 1 Watermill and 2 Tresco.

Firecrest – 2 on St. Mary’s.

Spoonbill – 1 Samson

Wigeon – 4 Tresco.

Shoveler – 2 Tresco.

Pochard – 1 Tresco.

Little Grebe – 1 Tresco.

Balearic Shearwater – 2 past Peninnis.

Common Buzzard – 1 Tresco.

Jack Snipe – 1 Lower Moors.

Common Sandpiper – 1 Old Town Bay.

Pomarine Skua – 1 from the Scillonian.

Mediterranean Gull – 1 Tresco.

Short-eared Owl – 1 St. Agnes.

Yellow Wagtail – 1 Sandy Lane and 1 Tresco.

Common Redstart – 1 Lunnon and 1 Pelistry.

Whinchat – 1 Porth Hellick House.

Ring Ouzel – 2 Pelistry.

Common Whitethroat – 1 Pungies Lane.

Spotted Flycatcher – 1 Old Town Churchyard.

Brambling – 1 Longstone and 1 St. Agnes.