Little Bunting, Porth Hellick (R.Mawer)
American Buff-bellied Pipit – 1 still on Bryher.
Olive backed Pipit – 1 still on Bryher
Penduline Tit – 1 still at the southeast end of the Great Pool.
Little Bunting – 1 trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick. (more…)
American Buff-bellied Pipit – Presumably the bird photographed last Friday was relocated on Bryher.
Olive backed Pipit – 1 on Bryher
Penduline Tit – 1 still at the southeast end of the Great Pool, Tresco and a “probable” flew over Stoneship Point, Bryher. (more…)
Penduline Tit – A bird showed on and off at the southeast end of the Great Pool, Tresco. The was the first occurrence since 2007, which was only seen by a few. The previous record during “Scilly Season” was October 1993.
Radde’s Warbler – 1 on St. Agnes opposite the Post Office and 1 in the Plantation on Gugh.
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool. (more…)
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool.
Red-throated Pipit – 1 in fields behind Old Town before flying towards the airfield. (more…)
Booted Warbler – 1 showing well on St. Agnes.
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool. (more…)
Olive-backed Pipit – 1 seen briefly on Bryher near Southhill Farm before flying towards Church Quay.
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool. (more…)
Possible Hume’s Leaf Warbler – 1 still in the dump clump
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool.
Serin – 1 on Bryher.
Highlights from Wednesdays Bird Log include:
Hume’s Leaf Warbler – 1 still in the dump clump
Solitary Sandpiper – 1 still on the muddy pool in a field on Old Town Lane.
Ring-necked Duck – The first-winter male and 2 females were still on Porth Hellick Pool.
Highlights from Tuesdays bird log include:
Hume’s Leaf Warbler – 1 still in the dump clump
Solitary Sandpiper – Yesterday’s bird was relocated on a muddy pool in a field on Old Town Lane.
Blackpoll Warbler – 1 was still on Bryher.
Olive-backed Pipit – 1 was found at Little Arthur Farm, St. Martin’s.
American Golden Plover – 1 was on Porth Hellick Down and the airfield.
Ring-necked Duck – A first-winter male and 2 females were on the sea at Porthloo and then flew to Lower Moors before moving to Porth Hellick Pool.
Highlights from Mondays bird log include:
Hume’s Leaf Warbler – 1 was found in the dump clump, proving very difficult to see, but calling diagnostically. This was only the 3rd record for Silly the last one being in November 2002.
Solitary Sandpiper – What was almost certainly the Bryher bird was seen briefly at Lower Moors, before flying off south.
Blackpoll Warbler – 1 was still on Bryher and showing intermittently but well at times.
American Golden Plover – 1 was on Porth Hellick beach.
Short-toed Lark – 1 was found at Carn Friars.
Coal Tit – 2 Lower Moors, 3 on Bryher, 3 on Tresco, 3 on St. Agnes and 1 on Gugh.