Tuesday (06/05)
Purple Heron – Reports from St. Agnes, Bryher, Tresco and several locations on St. Mary’s, probably involved 20 possibly 3 individuals.
Great White Egret – 1 in Lower Moors.
Great Northern Diver – 3 in Par Beach Bay, St. Martin’s.
Common Sandpiper – 1 at Periglis, St. Agnes.
Whimbrel – 2 at Porthloo, 2 over Hugh Town and 1 1 over Higher Moors.
Mediterranean Gull – 1 in Porth Killier, St. Agnes.
Red Kite – 2 over Pelistry
Marsh Harrier – A female was seen on several islands.
Hobby – 1 on Bryher and 1 on St. Martin’s.
Common Swift – 1 over Holy Vale and 1 over St. Martin’s.
Turtle Dove – 2 in a ploughed field opposite Carn Friars Farm, 1 by Normandy House, 2 at Pelistry, 2 Son St. Martin’s and 2 on Bryher.
Cuckoo – Fron timings and locations there was an estimated 6+ across the
Rook – 1 in a field at Kittydown.
Garden Warbler – 1 near the fire station on Bryher.
Common Whitethroat – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, 2 on Bryher and 1 on St. Martin’s.
Black Redstart – A female at Porthloo.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 on the Porth Hellick Loop Trail and 2 on Bryher.
Tree Pipit – 1 at the junction of Pungies Lane & Trenoweth and 3 on Bryher.
Yellow Wagtail – An intergrade flava was on Bryher.
Wednesday (07/05)
Citrine Wagtail – A male was by the Great Pool, Bryher (photo).
Great White Egret – 1 in Old Town Bay and 1 Bar Point.
Great Northern Diver – 1 was seen flying towards the Crim and 2 off Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Purple Sandpiper – 6 on Bishop Rock.
Whimbrel – 1 on Porthloo Beach.
Bar=tailed Godwit – 2 on Middle Town Beach, St. Martin’s.
Marsh Harrier – 1 on St. Martin’s.
Red Kite – 1 circling over Pelistry, 1 over Porth Hellick Down and 1 over New Grimsby, Tresco.
Hobby – 1 in a bush on Peninnis Farm and 1 over Tresco.
Turtle Dove – 3 in a field opposite Carn Friars Farm Shop, 4 in a field by Normandy Corner, 4 on St. Martin’s and 1 by the church on St. Agnes.
Cuckoo – 1 at Carn Thomas,2 on St. Martin’s and 2 on Bryher.
Rook – 1 at Porth Hellick Pool.
Raven – 1 on St. Martin’s.
Golden Oriole – 1 on Sandy Lane.
Grasshopper Warbler – 1 reeling at English Island Point, St. Martin’s.
Garden Warbler – 1 at Trenoweth.
Black Redstart – The female was still at Porthloo.
Pied Flycatcher – 1 on Porthloo Lane opposite Bishop’s View.
Tree Pipit – 1 in the Lower Town fields, St. Martin’s.
Redpoll – 1 flew over Deep Point.
Thursday (08/05)
Purple Heron – 1 on Abey Pool, Tresco and then flew towards Bryher.
Great White Egret – 1 on Tresco and 1 on St. Agnes.
Great Northern Diver –3 in =summer plumage in Higher Town Bay, St. Martin’s.
Shoveler – 1 on Tresco.
Wigeon– 1 on St,Agnes.1 on St, Agnes.
Common Sandpiper – 1 on St. Agnes. 1 flew over Hugh Town late evening.
Whimbrel – 20 on St. Agnes. 1 Old Town Bay and 2 on Bryher
Red Kite – 1 over Telegraph, 1 over Higher Town, St. Martin’s and 1 over the Great Pool, Tresco.
Hobby – 1 over Tresco.
Turtle Dove – 2 on St. Agnes and 1 on Bryher.
Cuckoo – 1 in the pines west of Jac-a-ba on Tresco, and 1 on Bryher.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 on St. Agnes,
Spotted Flycatcher – 2 on St. Agnes.
Pied Flycatcher– 1 on the track to Cove Vean, St. Agnes.
White Wagtail – 1 on St. Agnes.
Blue-headed Wagtail – 1 on St. Agnes.
Friday (09/05)
Red-rumped Swallow – 1 at Periglis, St. Agnes and it our another briefly by the gate from the road to Porth Hellick Pool
Purple Heron – 1 flew from Bryher to Tresco.
Golden Oriole –2 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Great Northern Diver – 1 in Porth Cressa Bay and 12+south of Samspn.
Purple Sandpiper – 18 on Bishop Rock and 1 on the Western Rocks.
Osprey – 1 over seen from several locations on St. Mary’s.
Red Kite – 2 or 3 over St. Mary’s and 1 over the Blockhouse on Tresco.
Hobby – 1 over Porth Hellick.
Merlin – 1 flew from Bryher to Tresco.
Common Swift – 4 or 5 0ver St. Mary’s and 1 was over Bryher church.
Common Whitethroat – 1 in Longstone Cottage garden.
Garden Warbler – 1 in Longstone Cottage garden.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 on Tressco cricket pitch.
Siskin – 1 flew east over Porth Hellick crossroads.
Saturday (10/05)
Golden Oriole – 1 in the elms between Trenoweth and Bristow
Great White Eget – 1 flew over Hugh Town Quay, 1 was at Perseil, St. Martin’s and 1 was fishing in Periglis Bay, St. Agnes.
Whimbrel – 1 in Old Town Bay, 1 between Blue Carn and the airfield tuning circle and 1 just south of Church Quay, Bryher,
Red Kite – 1 over Mount Todden and 1 flew from Tresco, over Teän towards St. Martin’s.
Hobby – 1 flew west over Rocky Hill, 1 flew over Hugh Town and 2 flew over Longstone Lodge.
Common Swift – 2 flew northeast over Hugh Town.
Turtle Dove – 3 in the pines between Seven Stones Inn and Middle Town Barn, St. Martin’s.
Cuckoo – 1 prospecting a Rock Pipit’s nest between Blue Carn and the airfield tuning circle.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 by the Carn Friars Farm rack to Porth Hellick Beach.
Repoll – 1 flew south over Longstone.
