Wednesday (23/07)

Wilson’s Storm Petrel –  9 on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s and 1 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III.

European Storm-petrel –  50 on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s and 3 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III.

Cory’s Shearwater –  3 on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s

Sooty Shearwater – 1 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III.

Great Skua –  3 on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Honey Buzzard – 1 flew east over Porth Cressa,

Short-beaked Common Dolphin –  10 on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Blue Shark  –  10 caught, tagged and released on a JNCC charter 7 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Thursday (24/07)

Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 8 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

European Storm-petrel – 50 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Sooty Shearwater – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Great Skua – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Green Sandpiper   –   2 on Porth Hellick Pool.

Common Sandpiper   –   3 on Porth Hellick Pool.

Common Swift – 1 over Buzza Tower.

Short-beaked Common Dolphin – 10 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Blue Shark – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Ocean Sunfish – 4 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles southwest of St. Mary’s,

Friday (25/07)

Wilson’s Storm Petrel –  16 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

European Storm-petrel –  60 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Cory’s Shearwater –  2 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s (photo)

Great Shearwater –  32 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Sooty Shearwater –  30 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Manx Shearwater–  C2000 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Common Tren –  6 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Green Sandpiper –  2 at Lower Moors Pool.

Fin Whale–  2 “probable” on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Short-beaked Common Dolphin –  50 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna –  100 on a JNCC charter 9 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.

Saturday (26/07)

European Storm-petrel  –   On an overnight ringing session at Porth Wreck, 19 birds were trapped, 2 off which were retraps, 1 1 from France and 1 from the mainland,

Common Crossbill  –   5 flew north from the Porth Hellick Down pines.

Sunday (27/07)

Mediterranean Gull – c50 off Samson.

Hobby – 1 over Peninnis Head.

Common Swift  –  3 over Peninnis Head.

Whinchat  –  1 at Carn Friars.

Monday (28/07)

Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 11 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

European Storm-petrel – c 500on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Cory’s Shearwater – 3 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s and 2 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing  from Penzance to St. Mary’s.

Great shearwater – 12 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s and 1 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing  from Penzance to St. Mary’s.

Sooty Shearwater – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Arctic Skua – 1 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Short-beaked Common Dolphin – c10 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Blue shark – 1 caught, tagged and released on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Atlantic Bluefin Tuna – 20 on an evening pelagic trip 8 miles south of St. Mary’s.

Tuesday (29/07)

Cory’s Shearwater –4 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance

Great Shearwater – 3 seen in Scillonian waters from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance

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