Saturday (30/12)

Humpback Whale – 1 400 metres north of Spanish Ledge.

Sunday (31/12)

Cattle Egret – 3 in the field just north of the Road by the entrance to Higher Moors.

Greylag Goose – 1 still in the “Iris field”, the field just north of the Road by the entrance to Higher Moors.

Redwing – 10 flew over the Dump and 3 at the Rosehill end of Lower Moors.

Monday (01/01)

Cattle Egret – 3 in the field just north of the Road by the entrance to Higher Moors.

Greylag Goose – 1 still in the “Iris field”, the field just north of the Road by the entrance to Higher Moors.

Woodcock – 4 in Lower Moors.

Jack Snipe – 1 on Lower Moors Pool.

Lapwing – 1 flew south over the Dump Clump.

Bar-tailed Godwit – 6 at Pendrathen.

Little Egret – 1 in Porth Hellick Bay.

Mediterranean Gull – 10 Porth Cressa and 10 on the Wrass off Pendrathen.

Common Gull – 2 Porthloo.

Firecrest – 1 in Carreg Dhu Gardens and 2 in the tall behind by the parking area foe Longstone Terrace.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 in Lower Moors

Redwing – c40-50 in in the Rosehill, dump area.

Fieldfare – 1 at Sunnyside.

Grey Wagtail – 1 at the dump.

Humpback Whale – 1 was seen to “blow” off the Steval on the Garrison.

Tuesday (02/01)

Cattle Egret – The cattle were moved into the field opposite Longstone Lodge and the birds followed them.

Spoonbill – 1 on Samson.

Greylag Goose – 1 still in the “Iris field”.

Great Northern Diver – 1 near Cromwell’s Castle, Tresco.

Oystercatcher – The Longipes type bird known colloquially as Siberian Oystercatcher, was on Little Bar Beach briefly before flying towards Bar Point.

Black Redstart – 2 at Little Porth.

Grey Wagtail – 1 at Little Porth.

Wednesday (03/01)

Cattle Egret – 3 still the field opposite Longstone Lodge.

Little Egret – 1 on Treco.

Greylag Goose – 1 still in the “Iris field”.

Great Northern Diver – 1 in Town Bay and 1 at Pendrathen.

Woodcock – 2 on Sunnyside Farm.

Merlin – 1 over Sunnyside Farm.

Firecrest – 2 on Sunnyside Farm.

Thursday (04/01)

Iceland Gull – 1 on Porthloo Beach.

Greylag Goose – 1 still in the “Iris field”.

Great Northern Diver – 1 in Porth Cressa Beach.

Pochard – 5 drakes and 4 females on Abbey Pool, Tresco.

Grey Wagtail – 1 on Tresco.

Friday (05/12)

Shoveler – 3 on the Great Pool, Tresco

Pintail – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Peregrine – 1 flew through Porthloo.

Merlin – 1 flew through Porthloo.

Black Redstart – 4 at Porthloo.

Grey Wagtail – 1 at Porthloo.

Humpback Whale – 1 off Peninnis and 1 off the Garrison.

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