Tuesday (11/01)
Lesser Scaup – 1 still on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was between Skirt Island and the Crow marker off Tresco.
Dusky Warbler – A probable seen briefly near the Swarovski Hide, Tresco.
Glossy Ibis – 1 on Simpson’s Field, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 by Sunnyside Farm.
Little Egret – 3 roosting at Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Slavonian Grebe – 1 between MacFarland’s, St. Mary’s and South Beach, Tresco.
Dark-bellied Brent Goose – 3 in Porth Mellon.
Pink-footed Goose – 5 circled over Town Hill before appearing to drop into the back of Dolphin Town, Tresco.
Shelduck – 7 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Shoveler – 5 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Pintail – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Wigeon – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Pochard –11 on the Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Eider – A drake and a female in Bathing house Porth, Tresco.
Red-throated Diver – 1 near Samson.
Black-throated Diver – 1 off Skirt Island, Tresco
Great Northern Diver – 6 off Skirt Island/ Pentle Bay, Tresco.
Jack Snipe – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Common Gull – 4 Porthloo.
Merlin – 1 on Tresco.
Kingfisher – 1 Old Town Bay.
Cetti’s Warbler – 1 in Lower Moors.
Fieldfare – 1 on the golf Course.
Black Redstart – 2 Porthloo.
Grey wagtail – 2 Porthloo and 2 Lower Moors.
Wednesday (12/01)
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was seen in flight off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 on Middle Down, Tresco.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Slavonian Grebe – 1 mid-channel between St.Mary’s and Tresco, viewed from Carn Morvel and 3 north of the Eastern Isles, seen from Innisidgen.
Dark-bellied Brent Goose – 3 still in Porth Mellon moving to Porthloo and then flying towards Samson.
Pink-footed Goose – 5 in the New Grimsby area, Tresco.
Eider – The drake flew from Skirt Island, Tresco towards St. Agnes.
Black-throated Diver – 1 off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Red-throated Diver – 1 near Skirt Island, Tresco.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 on Taylor’s Island, Porthloo.
Mediterranean Gull – A 1st-winter bird at Shark’s Pit.
Black Redstart – 1 Porthloo.
Thursday (13/01)
Lesser Scaup – 1 still on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was still near Skirt Island, Tresco.
Glossy Ibis – 1 on Simpson’s Field, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 with cattle at Longstone.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 off South Beach, Tresco.
Spoonbill – 1 on Green Island near Samson.
Dark- bellied Brent Goose – 3 in Pentle Bay, Tresco also seen at Porthloo (photo).
Pink-footed Goose – 5 in the top field above New Grimsby, Tresco.
Shoveler – 5 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Pintail – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Pochard –11 still on the Abbey Pool, Tresco
Eider – A drake and a female in Pentle Bay, Tresco.
Black-throated Diver – 1 in Pentle Bay, Tresco.
Great Northern Diver – 10 Skirt Island/Pentle Bay, Tresco and 7 in Crow Sound.
Purple Sandpiper – 1 on rocks at the mouth of Old Town Bay
Bar-tailed Godwit 1 on Taylor’s Island, Porthloo.
Kingfisher – 1 at Porth Minnick.
Minke Whale – 1 off Giant’s Castle.
Friday (14/01)
Lesser Scaup – 1 still on Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was still off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Glossy Ibis – 1 on Simpson’s Field, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 with cattle in a field west of Pentle House, Tresco.
Little Egret – 5 Porthloo.
Dark-bellied Brent Goose – 3 close to shore near Skirt Island, Tresco.
Pink-footed Goose – 5 in fields just to the south of Castle Down, Tresco.
Eider – A drake and a female off Rushy Porth, Tresco.
Jack Snipe – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 on Taylor’s Island, Porthloo.
Whimbrel – 2 Pendrathen.
Sparrowhawk – 2 on Tresco.
Merlin – 1 flew from Merchant’s Point, Tresco towards Teän.
Kingfisher – 1 Old Town Bay.
Stock Dove – A flock of 45 – 50 near Pool Road, Tresco.
Grey wagtail – 1 Porthloo and 1 Lower Moors.
Saturday (15/01)
Black-necked Grebe – 1 mid-channel between the Golf Course and Skirt Island.
Cattle Egret – 3 with cattle in a field at Longstone.
Dark-bellied Brent Goose – 3 in East Par, Samson.
Shelduck – 1 at Porth Hellick.
Whimbrel – 6 on toll’s Island, Pelistry.
Jack Snipe – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Merlin – 1 flew through Ram’s Valley, Hugh Town.
Raven – 2 flew over Church Point heading towards Porth Hellick.
Black Redstart – 1 Porth Mellon.
Sunday (16/01)
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was still off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 with cattle in a field west of Pentle House, Tresco.
Little Egret – 1 Porthloo
Spoonbill – 1 Samson Flats.
Shelduck – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Eider – A drake and a female off Skirt Island, Tresco.
Black-throated Diver – 1 southeast of Skirt Island, Tresco.
Red-throated Diver – 1 near Bounty Ledge, South Beach, Tresco.
Kingfisher – 1 at Porth Hellick
Siberian Chiffchaff – 2 in the Tamarisks above Little Porth.
Black Redstart – 2 Porthloo (photo).
Grey wagtail – 1 Porthloo.
Monday (17/01)
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was still off Green Island.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 off Gleaner Beach, Tresco.
Slavonian Grebe – 3 seen from Innisidgen looking towards Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 with cattle in a field on Telegraph Road, near Four Lanes.
Black-throated Diver – 1 seen from McFarland’s Down looking towards Tresco.
Red-throated Diver – 1 seen from Innisidgen looking towards Tresco.
Eider – A drake and a female seen from McFarland’s Down looking towards Tresco.
Long-eared Owl – 1 calling behind a house opposite Holy Vale Vineyard which then flew off Down Holy Vale,
Black Redstart – 1 Porthloo, 1 Shark’s Pit and 1 Porth Mellon.
Tuesday (17/01)
Surf Scoter – The 1st-winter female was still OFF Skirt Island, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 3 still with cattle in a field on Telegraph Road, near Four Lanes.
Spoonbill – 1 on Samson.
Slavonian Grebe – 1+ seen from Innisidgen.
Red-throated Diver – 1 seen from Innisidgen.
Eider – 1 seen from Innisidgen.
Whimbrel – 9 on Toll’s Island.
Raven – 2 flew over Kittydown.
