Wednesday 7th October 2009 IoS Bird Reports

Tresco - **LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER** still on Abbey Pool today. Also PECTORAL SANDPIPER , Little Stint and Black-necked Grebe still present. Snow bunting at Kettle Point and a Little Grebe & 2 Pintail on the Great Pool.

St Agnes - RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER at Parsonage tho mobile.

Bryher - RED-BREASTED FLYCATCHER still along road between Vine Cafe and Anneka’s Quay.

St Mary’s - Dotterel still on airfield viewable from windsock. Firecrest Porth Hellick Down, adult Mediterranean Gull Porthcressa Bay, Whimbrel & 6 Bar-tailed godwits on Porthloo beach. Grasshopper Warbler in Lower Moors, Hobby & a Whinchat at Longstone, Pied Flycatcher at Rocky Hills and 4 Common Scoter of Peninnis.

At sea - Great, Pomarine and Arctic Skuas on the Scillonian crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s