Thursday (24/09)
Greylag Goose – 2 still on Porth Hellick Pool, chased off by the Pink-footed Geese
Pink-footed Goose – 4 over St. Martin’s, then Bryher and then around St. Mary’s finally settling on Porth Hellick Pool
Pale-bellied Brent Goose – 1 east over Porth Cressa and then in the bay
Greenshank – 8 Porth Hellick
Black-tailed Godwit – 1 flew over Porth Hellick towards the airfield
Whimbrel – 1 St. Martins
Dotterel – 1 airfield
Jack Snipe – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool, 1 flushed form the Porth Hellick end of the Holy Vale Trail
Mediterranean Gull – 3 Porth Cressa
Merlin – 1 over Porth Cressa
Little Egret 1 Old Town Bay
Corncrake – 1 flushed on Chapel Down, St. Martin’s
Wryneck – 1 Deep Point quarry
Turtle Dove – 1 in a field on Carn Friars Lane 200 meters east of the farm track
Yellow Wagtail – 2 in a horse field at Telegraph, 15+ St. Agnes, 9 in the cattle field at the south end of Holy Vale
White Wagtail – 30+ St. Agnes
Grey Wagtail– 1 St. Martins
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 still on Bryher
Yellow-browed Warbler – The first record of the autumn was 1 in the elms behind St. Martin’s Cricket Pitch
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Porth Hellick Loop, 1 St. Martins
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 St. Martins
Whinchat – 1 Porth Hellick, 2 in the cattle field at the south end of Holy Vale, 1 opposite the old school, 3 St. Martin’s
Ring Ouzel – 1 St. Martin’s
Friday (25/09)
Greylag Goose – 2 on Porth Hellick Pool
Pink-footed Goose – 4 flew over Longstone at dawn, then in the field opposite the boardwalk between the 2 hides at Porth Hellick, then roosted on the pool.
Pale-bellied Brent Goose – 1 Porth Cressa bay
Pochard – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco
Wigeon – 6 on the Great Pool, Tresco
Jack Snipe – 3 on Porth Hellick Pool, 1 Carn Friars
Greenshank – 3 Porth Hellick Beach
Black-tailed Godwit – 1 Porth Hellick Beach
Ruff – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco
Dotterel – 1 still on the airfield
Whimbrel – 1 Porth Cressa
Mediterranean Gull – 9 Porth Cressa
Hobby – 1 north of Longstone
Sparrowhawk – 1 on Bryher
Little Egret – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool
Wryneck – 1 on Peninnis Head, 1 Porth Minnick, 3 St. Martin’s
Turtle Dove – 1 in the field next to Bay View Terrace, opposite Porth Mellon Industrial Estate, 1 St. Martin’s
Yellow Wagtail – 1 on Bryher
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 on Bryher
Garden Warbler – 1 on St. Martin’s
Pied Flycatcher – 1 Porth Hellick Loop, 1 St. Martin’s
Spotted Flycatcher – 1, Holy Vale, 4 on Bryher, 1 St. Martin’s
Whinchat – 2 on Bryher