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May 2013

BIRD REPORTS

Thursday 16th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – A Spotted Flycatcher was on the Garrison, a late Redwing was at Parting Carn and a Black-throated Diver was off Watermill Cove. St. Agnes – The female Lapland Bunting, a Cuckoo and 4 Whimbrels. At sea – 5 Great Northern Divers and 2 Red-breasted Mergansers were seen Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Wednesday 15th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The a male Marsh Harrier was till around the island, 2 Roseate Terns were in Porthcressa Bay, 2 Siskins were on a garden feeder in Holy Vale and a Jackdaw (a scarce bird on Scilly) was at Newford Duck Pond. St. Agnes – The female Lapland Bunting Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Tuesday 14th may 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The female Woodchat Shrike was still at Pelistry Cove, 2 Common Swifts & a male Marsh Harrier were at Porth Hellick and 8 Common & 2 Arctic Terns were in Porthcressa Bay.

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Monday 13th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Short-toed Lark was still on the airfield, a Dunlin was in Lower Moors, a Turtle Dove was at Holy Vale and 2 Yellow Wagtails were near Borough Farm. St. Agnes – A Lapland Bunting was at Porth Askin. Tresco – The female Red-breasted Merganser was still Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Sunday 12th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The male Marsh Harrier was again at Porth Hellick in the early morning, 2 summer-plumaged Dunlins were in Lower Moors, a Great Northern Diver was off Bar Point and a Common Buzzard was on the island. Tresco – A female Red-breasted Merganser was in Pentle Bay and Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Saturday 11th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Short-toed Lark was still on the airfield and the female Subalpine Warbler was still along the track behind Carn Vean Tea Rooms. A Turtle Dove was at Salakee Farm, a Lesser Redpoll was at Carn Friars Farm, a Great Northern Diver was in Porthcressa Bay and Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Friday 10th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The female Subalpine Warbler was still on the track behind Carn Vean Tea Rooms and a Hoopoe flew from the golf course towards Bishop’s View allotments on Porthloo Lane. 9 Whimbrels & a Golden Plover were at Pelistry and 11 Whimbrels & 5 Golden Plovers were on Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
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Thursday 9th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The female Subalpine Warbler was still on the track behind Carn Vean Tea Rooms, where there were also 3 Golden Plovers and 3 Whimbrels. A Dunlin & a summer-plumaged Black-tailed Godwit were on Porth Hellick Pool and the Short-toed Lark was still on the airfield.

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
BIRD REPORTS

Wednesday 8th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – A female Subalpine Warbler was along the track from Carn Vean Tea Rooms to Pelistry and just round the corner on the coastal path the female Woodchat Shrike was still present also present were 3 Whimbrels on the beach and a female Ring Ouzel on a field Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago
BIRD REPORTS

Tuesday 7th May 2013 IoS Bird Sightings

St. Mary’s – The male Marsh Harrier, a Common Sandpiper, a Garden Warbler and a Golden Oriole were all in the Porth Hellick area. The female Woodchat Shrike was still on the coastal path between Pelistry & Mount Todden and a Turtle Dove & a Golden Oriole were at higher Read more…

By Alan Hannington, 12 years ago

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