Friday (23/10)

Dusky Warbler – 1 still behind Porthloo Boatsheds, 1 still around the Cricket Pitch Pool, St. Martin’s and 1 still on Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes

Pallas’s Warbler – 1 still on Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes

Glossy Ibis – 1 flew west over Lower Moors early morning and briefly landed on the Project Pool, before flying off. It was on Porth Hellick Pool late afternoon before flying towards the Salakee Farm Fields

Greylag Goose  – 1 in the flock of 7 Grey Geese on St. Mary’s

Pink-footed Goose – 4 in the flock of 7 Grey Geese on St. Mary’s

White-fronted Goose – 2 in the flock of 7 Grey Geese on St. Mary’s

Whooper Swan – 7 flew in from the southwest over Peninnis heading towards Porth Hellick

Mandarin – the drake of unknown origin was on the pool in Lower Moors

Long-tailed Duck – 1 flew past Carn Near, Tresco

Great Northern Diver – A summer-plumaged bird off Watermill

Sooty Shearwater – 1 on the “Scilly side” from the Scillonian III on the crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance

Spoonbill – 3 on Green Island

Little Egret – 2 Porth Cressa

Golden Plover – 1 Browarth, St. Agnes

Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 Porthloo              

Jack Snipe – 1 Porth Hellick, 1 St. Agnes

Common Sandpiper – 1 Bryher

Cuckoo – 1 flew from the Garrison Football Pitch towards Sallyport, it or another flew over Harry’s Walls

Kingfisher – 1 Porth Hellick

Great Spotted Woodpecker – 1 flew southwest over Holy Vale

Merlin – 1 St. Agnes

Red-backed Shrike – 1 still behind Longstone House

Hooded Crow – 1 Bryher

Skylark – 20 on Peninnis flew towards Porth Hellick, 4 St. Agnes

Short-toed Lark – A “probable” in with the Peninnis flock of Skylark

Cetti’s Warbler – 1 calling Porth Hellick Loop, 1 Lower Moors

Yellow-browed Warbler – 10 St. Mary’s, 3 Tresco 

Lesser Whitethroat – 1 Holy Vale

Firecrest – 3 Sunnyside, 1 Old Town Church, 1 Pool Road, Tresco

Ring Ouzel – 1 in the pig field on King Edward’s Road, Peninnis, 1 near Longstone Café, 1 Sandy Lane

Redwing – several 100s

Fieldfare –several 100s

Spotted Flycatcher – 2 Bryher, 1 in the Parsonage Garden, St. Agnes

Nightingale – 1 still at Little Porth

Pied Flycatcher – 1 in the Parsonage Garden, St. Agnes

Black Redstart – 14 St. Mary’s, 14 Tresco, 10 St. Agnes and 2 Bryher

Redstart – 1 Salakee Wood

Whinchat – 2 blow Porth Hellick House

Yellow Wagtail – 1 Kittydown and Riding Stables

Grey Wagtail – 1 Tresco

Brambling – 1 Sandy Lane

Lesser Redpoll – 1 Porth Hellick

Crossbill – 1 flew over Porth Hellick Loop, 1 flew northeast over Lower Moors

Siskin – 9 over Holy Vale

Snow Bunting – 1 still below Peninnis Lighthouse, 1 Porth Hellick Down,1 Bryher

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