Sunday 29th May 2011 IoS Bird Reports
St. Mary’s – The 2 Turtle Doves were still on Salakee Lane and a pair of Chiffchaffs are breeding at Content. Tresco – 3 Dunlins, 2 Sanderlings and 5 Whimbrels. Samson – Curlew, 3 Whimbrels and 60+ Common Terns
St. Mary’s – The 2 Turtle Doves were still on Salakee Lane and a pair of Chiffchaffs are breeding at Content. Tresco – 3 Dunlins, 2 Sanderlings and 5 Whimbrels. Samson – Curlew, 3 Whimbrels and 60+ Common Terns
St. Mary’s – 2 Turtle Doves on Salakee Lane. Tresco – 3 Swifts, 2 Turtle Doves, 10 Dunlins, 8 Ringed Plovers, 2 Greenshanks and a Peregrine. Bryher – A Dunlin and a Hooded Crow.
St. Mary’s – 2 Turtle Doves at Salakee. Tresco – 2 Buzzards over the cricket pitch.
St. Mary’s – A Grasshopper Warbler near Carn Vean. St. Agnes – The Red-rumped Swallow was reported from St. Agnes also on the island was a Common Swift. St. Martin’s – A Hobby.
St. Mary’s – The Red-rumped Swallow was still around, commuting between Lower and Higher Moors. A Golden Oriole was in Holy Vale a Turtle Dove was at Salakee Farm and an Arctic Tern was at Porth Hellick. Tresco – 3 Greenshanks, 4 Whimbrels, 2 Jackdaws, 2 Common Buzzards and 2 Read more
St. Mary’s – The Red-rumped Swallow was at Porth Hellick mid-morning, then at Rosehill early evening before going to roost at dusk back at Porth Hellick. A Cuckoo was on Salakee Down, a Grasshopper Warbler was at Normandy Farm and a Turtle Dove was in Holy Vale.
St. Mary‘s – The Red-rumped Swallow was still in the Higher Moors/ Porth Hellick area and a Hobby flew over there. A Golden Oriole was in Holy Vale. St. Agnes – 2 Whimbrel and a Turtle Dove
St. Mary’s – The Red-rumped Swallow spent most of the day around the Porth Hellick area and it or another was seen briefly on Porthloo Lane. A Golden Oriole was at Trenoweth, 2 Grasshopper Warblers were at Carn Vean and a Turtle Dove was at Longstone Farm. Samson – A Read more
St. Mary’s – There were a 100+ House Martins in the Porth Hellick/Higher Moors area and amongst them was a Red-rumped Swallow. The Short-toed Lark was still on the airfield and 2 Grasshopper Warblers were near Carn Vean. St. Agnes – 2 Turtle Doves. Tresco – 2 Greenshanks, 3 Swift Read more