A sunny greeting from the St Agnes Greenish Warbler just minutes off the boat this morning plus bonus shady farewell @ISBG_Scilly @scillyboating pic.twitter.com/PVe2Z70eru
— Jim Almond (@ShropsBirder) 9 October 2018
A selection from Friday’s log call:
Greenish Warbler – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Tawny Pipit – 1 Bryher.
Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Little Bunting – 1behind the Post Office on St. Agnes.
Cattle Egret – 1 Great Pool, Tresco.
Barred Warbler – 1 Porth Hellick.
Bluethroat – 1 near Nag’s Head Rock, St. Agnes.
Leach’s Storm-petrel – 2 past Horse Point, St. Agnes, 1 off Peninnis and 1 off Morning Point.
Sooty Shearwater – 8 past Peninnis.
Great Shearwater – 1 past Peninnis, and on St. Agnes 1 past Porth Killier & 1 past Horse Point.
Red-backed Shrike – 1 St. Agnes.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 2 Dump Clump and 1 Trenoweth.
Firecrest – 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 Sandy Lane.
Spoonbill – 2 Green Island, Samson.
Lapland Bunting – 1 on the Golf Course.
Black Redstart – 1 Porth Mellon.
Whooper Swan – 1 on the Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Whimbrel – 1 Porth Hellick and 2 Watermill.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 Porthcressa.
Wood Sandpiper – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Mediterranean Gull – 3 Porthcressa and 5 in Hugh Town Harbour.
Great Skua – 2 on the sea of Peninnis and 1 in the Roads.
Merlin – 1 Pelistry.
Skylark – 2 Peninnis.
Ring Ouzel – 2 Pelistry.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 Porthloo Lane. 1 Lower Broom and 1 Old Town Church.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Carreg Dhu.
Redstart – 1 Porth Mellon.
Whinchat – 2 in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 Porthcressa and 1 at the Riding Stables.
Reed Bunting – 2 Lower Moors.