Friday (17/10)
American Pipit – 1 still on St. Agnes, between Barnaby Lane and St. Warna’s Cove.
Spotted Sandpiper – 1 still in St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes.
Richard’s Pipit – 1 around the Big Pool, St. Agnes.
Common Rosefinch – 1 still on the beach at Porth Hellick.
Hawfinch – 1 flew over Longstone towards Old Town and 1 flew west of Maypole.
Lapland Bunting – 1 still on the airfield.
Common Rosefinch – 1 still on Porth Hellick Beach.
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 in Carreg Dhu Gardens and 1 in the garden opposite St. Martin’s fire station.
Black-necked Grebe – 1 still off Gleaner Beach, Tresco.
Common Scoter – 1 off the Garrison.
Great White Egret – 1 flew west from the Great Pool, Tresco.
Cattle Egret – 2 moving between Longstone & Parting Carn and 2 on Tresco.
Spoonbill – 2 still on Green Island, Samson.
Little Egret – 9 Porthloo.
Lapwing – 2 on Tresco Heliport, 1 on Porthloo Lane and 1 in a field between Normandy and Carn Vean.
Grey Plover – 1 on Jack’s Ledge, St. Martin’s.
Golden Plover – 3 on the airfield.
Jack Snipe – 3 on Lower Moors Pool, 1 Shooter’s Pool, 2 Porth Hellick, 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco and 1 on Bryher Pool.
Great Shearwater – 40 on a mini-pelagic Bishop Rock and the Western Rocks.
Sooty Shearwater – 2 on a mini-pelagic Bishop Rock and the Western Rocks.
Manx Shearwater – 6 on a mini-pelagic Bishop Rock and the Western Rocks.
Yellow-legged Gull – 1 still of the west side of Peninnis.
Caspian Gull – A first-winter on rocks in Porth Cressa Bay, another 2 first-winters on a large rock at the mouth of Old Town Bay, a first-winter on St. Agnes Pool, a first-winter on a mini-pelagic Bishop Rock and the Western Rocks.
Great Skua – 1 on a mini-pelagic Bishop Rock and the Western Rocks.
Hobby – A juvenile over Middle Town, St. Martin’s and presumed the same over Tresco.
Kingfisher – 2 Porth Hellick, 1 Lower Moors and 1 Porth Cressa.
Wryneck – 1 on the west side of Peninnis and 1 still in a garden at Stinky Porth, Bryher.
Turtle Dove – 1 still on Tresco.
Skylark – 20 on the airfield, 1 Porth Hellick, 1 Normandy, 4 on St. Agnes and 1 on Bryher.
Ring Ouzel – 1 in a field opposite the junction of Old Town Lane/Airport Lane, 1 Pentle Bay, Tresco and 1 above Olivia’s Kitchen, Bryher.
Mistle Thrush – 1 on Porthloo Lane 1 on Telegraph Road,
Firecrest – 1 on St. Mary’s and 1 on Bryher.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, 1 at Higher Moors Pumping Station.
Garden Warbler – 1 in the garden opposite St. Martin’s fire station.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 in the bushes beside Shooters’ Pool and in Old Town Churchyard
Common Redstart – 1 on Town Beach, 1 in the garden opposite St. Martin’s fire station and 2 at southeast end of Lawrance’s Bay, St. Martin’s.
Black Redstart – 28 on St. Mary’s, 6 on Bryher and 1 on St. Martin’s
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 Popplestone Fields, Bryher and 1 in the Parsonage garden, St. Agnes.
Tree Pipit – 1 below Juliet’s Garden.
Brambling – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, 2 still in the with the Chaffinch flock on Porth Hellick Beach and 1 at the pheasant feeder on Borough Road, Tresco.
Siskin – 1 flew over the Standing Stones Field.
Saturday (18/10)
American Pipit – 1 still on St. Agnes, between Barnaby Lane and St. Warna’s Cove.
Spotted Sandpiper – 1 still in St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes.
Dusky Warbler – 1 just north of the Tennis Courts on Pool Road, Tresco.
Greenish Warbler – 1 reported calling in Holy Vale.
Little Bunting – 1 flew from Old Town Beach to Trench Lane and then to Lower Moors, where if landed briefly beside the pool.
Quail – 1 flushed at Horse Point, St. Agnes and 1 flushed on Peninnis.
Leach’s Storm-petrel – 2 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
European Storm-petrel – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s and c25 on the return trip.
Great Shearwater – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s and 150 on the return trip.
Sooty Shearwater – 5 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Manx Shearwater – 10 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Little Grebe – 1 on the Great Pool Bryher.
Caspian Gull – A first-winter on the south side of Gugh Bar, 3 first-winters on Periglis and a first-winter at Morning Point, Garrison.
Yellow-legged Gull – A first-winter on Porth Cressa Beach, an adult in Old Town Bay and 1 on the sea off the west side of Peninnis and 2 first-winters at Morning Point, Garrison.
Great Skua – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Pomarine Skua – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Arctic Skua – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance.
Puffin – 1 in Scilly waters, seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s and 1 on the return trip.
Short-eared Owl – 1 on Popplestone Beach, Bryher (photo).
Common Scoter – 1 of the Garrison and a second bird off Tresco.
Lapwing – 2 still on Tresco Heliport.
Grey Plover – 1 on Bryher.
Woodcock – 1 in the Dead Pine Walk on the Garrison and 1 flew from between the hides on Porth Hellick Beach.
Jack Snipe – 1 on Lower Moors Pool, 1 Shooters’ Pool and 1 on the Garrison.
Spotted Redshank – 13 flew past the Scillonian III when it was in Scilly waters.
Knot – 1 at Pendrathen, 1 at Porthloo/Porth Mellon and 1 on Gleaner Beach, Tresco.
Whimbrel – 2 at Pendrathen.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 5 at Pendrathen and 8 Pentle Bay, Tresco.
Osprey – 1 flew over St. Martin’s.
Great White Egret – 1 on Tresco,
Cattle Egret – 2 in a cattle field west of Longstone.
Little Egret – 5 on Merrick Island.
Kingfisher – 2 at Pendrathen and 1 Old Town Bay.
Wryneck – 1 still on the west side of Peninnis and 1 still in a garden at Stinky Porth, Bryher.
Skylark – 6 flew south over Pelistry, 4 flew over Porth Cressa, 1 flew over Town Beach and 8 Middle Town, St. Martin’s.
Firecrest – 10 on St. Mary’s and 2 on St. Agnes
Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 on Pungies Lane, 1 on Pottery Lane, Garrison, 1 Shooters’ Pool, 1 north of the road at Higher Moors, 1 Newford Duck Pond, 1 Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 on Porth Hellick Beach and 1 by the dump on Bryher.
Garden Warbler – 1 on Porthloo Beach.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 in the scrub by Porth Mellon holiday cottages.
Ring Ouzel – 1 in a field opposite the junction of Old Town Lane/Airport Lane and 1 on Bryher.
Mistle Thrush – 1 flew along the east side of Peninnis,
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 in the Dump Clump.
Common Redstart – 1 in Holy Vale.
Black Redstart – 21+ on St. Mary’s and 5 on Bryher.
Yellow Wagtail – 1 flew west over Old Town Churchyard.
Siskin – 30 on the southern edge of Abbey Gardens, Tresco, 2 on the Garrison, 2 Longstone and 1 Pelistry.
Brambling – 1 still on Porth Hellick Beach, 1 still in the Standing Stones Field, 1 on the Garrison and 1 flew north over Longstone.
Sunday (19/10)
American Pipit – 1 on the airfield. (photo)
Little Bunting – 1 in a field opposite Normandy Corner.
Water Pipit – 1 in a field on King Edward’s Road, Peninnis (photo)
Stone Curlew – 1 seen briefly at Deep Point, the flew towards Normandy and heard again in the Normandy area at dusk.
Quail – 1 flushed on Wingletang. St. Agnes.
Great Shearwater – 11 past Horse Point, St. Agnes.
Sooty Shearwater – 1 past Horse Point, St. Agnes.
Great Skua – 1 past Horse Point, St. Agnes.
Great White Egret – 1 in Old Town Bay (photo)
Cattle Egret – 1+ with cattle in a field by Longstone Bungalow.
Little Egret – 11 roosting at Porthloo.
Spoonbill – 2 on Green Island, Tresco.
Common Scoter – 1 close inshore below Tregarthen’s Hotel and 1 off Gleaner Beach, Tresco.
Little Grebe – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Grey Plover – 1 on Porthloo Beach and 1 seen flying towards Carn Near, Tresco.
Golden Plover – 3 on the Airfield.
Jack Snipe – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool and 1 flushed from the verge of the track to Mount Todden Farm.
Knot – 1 on Porthloo Beach.
Black-tailed Godwit – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Whimbrel – 1 on Taylor’s Island, Porthloo.
Caspian Gull – 1 first-winter in the gull roost on Periglis, St. Agnes.
Merlin – 1 over Little Porth and 1 on Tresco.
Kingfisher – 1 Porth Mellon.
Wryneck – 1 at the bottom of Barnaby Lane, St. Agnes.
Skylark – 14 in the Standing Stones Field and 8 on the airfield.
Yellow Browed Warbler – 1 in Lower Moors, 1 Newford Duck Pond, 1 by Higher Moors Pumping Station, 1 opposite the new build field McFarland’s Down and 1 Pool Road Tresco.
Garden Warbler – 1 in a garden in Hugh Town.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 in the Dump Clump and 1 by Grinlinton Farmhouse, St. Agnes.
Firecrest – 1 Lower Broome, Garrison Walls, 2 around the Cadet Hut on the Garrison, 1 in the sunken garden at top of Porthloo Lane, 10 around the Parsonage area, St. Agnes, 1 Pool Road, Tresco and 1 on Gugh.
Ring Ouzel – 1 on Tresco Heliport and 1 on the coastal path between St. Warna’s Cove & Castella, St. Agnes.
Mistle Thrush – 1 in fields north of Pelistry Riding Stables and 1 on Sandy Lane.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 on Old Town Churchyard, 1 in the Parsonage Garden, St. Agnes and 1 on Pool Road, Tresco.
Common Redstart – 1 New Grimsby Harbour, Tresco.
Black Redstart – 35+ on St. Mary’s.
Whinchat – 1 McFarland’s Down and 1 by Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Tree Pipit – 1 on the Airfield.
Siskin – 12 flew over Kittydown and 1 flew over the Garrison.
Brambling – 1 still in the Standing Stones Field, 1 in a field opposite Normandy Corner and 1 Parsonage area, St. Agnes.
Reed Bunting – 1 by Abbey Pool, Tresco.
