A selection from Thursday’s log call:
Barred Warbler (K.Webb)
Richard’s Pipit – 1 was flushed from a field near Carn Vean by a Merlin and flew towards Normandy.
Common Rosefinch – 1 on St. Martin’s.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on the Airfield.
Serin – 1 on Peninnis.
Barred Warbler – An adult trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick.
Woodlark – 1 still in a field between Borough Farm and Watermill Lane.
Wryneck – 1 Peninnis, 1 Porth Minnick, 1 Innisidgen and 1 on Gugh.
Great Spotted Woodpecker – A juvenile trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick.
Great Spotted Woodpecker (A.Hannington)
Firecrest – 2 Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 Telegraph and 1 Tresco.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 12 on St. Mary’s and 8 on Tresco.
Lapland Bunting – 1 on Peninnis.
Snow Bunting – 1 on Peninnis and 2 on St. Martin’s.
Black-necked Grebe – 2 in Town Bay.
Merlin – 1 Carn Vean, 1 Peninnis, 1 Porthloo, 1 St. Martin’s and 1 St. Agnes.
Osprey – 1 Tresco.
Pale-bellied Brent Goose – 1 Tresco.
Wigeon – 25 Tresco.
Pintail – 2 females Tresco.
Shoveler – 1 Tresco.
Red-throated Diver – 1 in the Roads.
Grey Plover – 2 St. Martin’s.
Black-tailed Godwit – 2 St. Martin’s.
Curlew Sandpiper – 1 Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Woodcock – 1 Lower Moors and 1 Longstone.
Jack Snipe – 2 Lower Moors and 1 Porth Hellick.
Arctic Skua – 1 Old town Bay.
Mediterranean Gull – 8 Porthcressa.
Kingfisher – 1 Lower Moors.
Hooded Crow – 1 still on Bryher
Common Whitethroat – 2 Tresco.
Ring Ouzel – 3 Peninnis, 2 Longstone, 1 Garrison, 3 St. Agnes and 1 on St. Martin’s.
Black Redstart – 4 on St. Mary’s.
Whinchat – 1 Lower Moors, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 on Gugh.
Brambling – 1 Newford Duck Pond and 1 St. Martin’s.
Reed Bunting – 1 Tresco.