Saturday 23rd October 2010 IoS Bird Reports

Red-flanked Bluetail still on St. Martin’s and 1, probably 2 Cattle Egrets on St. Mary’s.

Whooper Swan – A juvenile toured St. Mary’s.

Brent Goose – 3 pale bellied birds on Porthloo.

Spoonbill – 1 Samson.

Merlin – 1 Porth Hellick Down, 1 Porthloo, 1 Holy Vale, 1 Pelistry and 1 St. Martin’s.

Jack Snipe – 2 Lower Moors and 1 Porth Hellick.

Pomarine Skua – 1 on the Scillonian crossing.

Great Skua – 2 on the Scillonian crossing.

Mediterranean Gull – a second-winter bird of Morning Point.

Little Auk – 1 on the Scillonian crossing.

Yellow-browed Warbler 2 St. Mary’s and 1 St. Martin’s.

Firecrest – 10 on St. Mary’s and 2 on St. Martin’s.

Lesser Redpoll – 1 at the Dump Clump.

Hawfinch – 1 Old Town.

Snow Bunting – 1 on the airfield.