Thursday (08/10)
Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.
Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool and was trapped and ringed.
American Pipit – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes.
Red-throated Pipit – 1 around Carn Vean.
Richard’s Pipit – 1 flew over Peninnis and then over Gugh and finally over Wingletang towards Horse Point, St. Agnes and probably the same at St. Agnes Campsite.
Red-backed Shrike – 1 still at the bulb dump, Browarth. St. Agnes.
Lapland Bunting – 1 still on the airfield.
Serin – 1 briefly at Longstone.
Common Rosefinch – 1 in brambles by the airfield turning circle, 1 opposite the Riding Stables and 1 on Castella Down, St. Agnes.
Rose-coloured Starling – The juvenile was still in Old Town.
Barred Warbler – 1 still in bushes by New Grimsby Quay, Tresco.
Glossy Ibis – 2 still in at field by the “Moos” Normandy and 1 flew over Middle Town, Tresco.
Caspian Gull – A first-winter at Periglis.
Arctic Skua – 1 flew past Spanish Ledge in Saint Mary’s Sound.
Grey Phalarope – 1 off the Steval, Garrison and 5 near to Spanish Ledge in Saint Mary’s Sound.
Grey Plover – 1 at Periglis, St. Agnes.
Golden Plover – 5 at the south end of King Edward’s Road, Peninnis.
Jack Snipe – 1 showing well on Lower Moors Pool and 1 Porth Hellick Pool.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 7 on Green Island Tresco and 1 on Campsite Beach, St. Agnes.
Whimbrel – 1 on Porthloo Beach and 1 in Old Town Bay.
Hobby – A juvenile at Buzza and an adult over Holy Vale.
Kingfisher – 2 flew from Porth Hellick Beach to the pool.
Skylark – 8 at the south end of King Edward’s Road, Peninnis.
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat – a “probable” was behind the beach Porth Hellick.
Common Whitethroat – 2 on St. Agnes.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 8 on St. Mary’s, 3 on St. Agnes, 1 on Gugh,1 on St. Martin’s, 1 on Bryher and 1 on Tresco.
Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 in the bushes at Shooters’ Pool, 1 in the Fruit Cage, St. Agnes and 1 on St. Martin’s.
Firecrest – 1 still at Rocky Hill chalets and 2on Sunnyside Farm Trail.
Redwing – 2 flew west over Lower Broome, Peninnis and 1 was in Troy town fields, St. Agnes.
Pied Flycatcher – 2 above Great Bay, & 1 in the Middle Town Pines, St. Martin’s and 1 on Pool Road, Tresco.
Black Redstart – 1 still at Little Porth and 2 on Peninnis.
Siskin – 1 at Pelistry.
Reed Bunting – 1 at Newman’s Battery, Garrison and 1 in Lower Moors.
Friday (09/10)
Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.
Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool and was trapped and ringed.
American Pipit – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes.
American Golden Plover – 1 flew over Hugh Town at 02:00 am.
Greenish Warbler – A “probable” was calling near Church Quay, Bryher.
Pectoral Sandpiper – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool flew to a field opposite Carn Vean before returning to Porth Hellick Pool.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – A “possible” flew over Porth Hellick Loop.
Glossy Ibis – 3 toured St. Mary’s and 1 was on Bryher
Caspian Gull – An adult and a first-winter on St. Agnes.
Yellow-legged Gull – 1 on Samson.
Great Skua – 1 in Scilly waters seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Golden Plover – 5 still in the field before the gate on King Edward’s Road, Peninnis.
Grey Plover – 2 Lawrence’s Bay, St. Martin’s.
Bat-tailed Godwit – 2 Porthloo and 5 Lawrence’s Bay, St. Martin’s.
Whimbrel – 3 at Innisidgen.
Jack Snipe – 1 Lower Moors Pool and 1 Porth Hellick Pool.
European Storm-petrel – 11 in Scilly waters seen from the Scillonian III on the morning crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s.
Great Northern Diver – 1 flew west past Morning Point on the Garrison.
Pochard – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Merlin – 1 Kittydown.
Kingfisher – 3 on St. Mary’s.
Turtle Dove – 1 on St. Martin’s,
Rose-coloured Starling – The juvenile was still in Old Town.
Lapland Bunting – 1 still on the airfield and on the track at the back of Abbey Pool, Tresco.
Skylark Gull – 9 on Peninnis and 3 at the Riding Stables.
Garden Warbler – 1 Rocky Hill.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 at Porth Hellick.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 4 together on Porth Hellick Loop, 1 near the Municipal Dump, 1 in Lower Moors, 1 at High Cross Lane junction, 1 near St. Martin’s Cricket Pitchand1 at Rowesfield crossroads, Tresco.
Firecrest – 3 in Carreg Dhu Gardens, 1 Watermill, 1 Old Town Churchyard, 1 still at Rocky Hill chalets and 1 Middle Town Pines, St. Martin’s.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.
Pied Flycatcher – 5 on St. Martin’s.
Common Redstart – 1 at Little Arthur Farm, St. Martin’s.
Black Redstart – 1 still at Little Porth.
Reed Bunting – 1 in the Standing Stones Field, Lower Moors.
Saturday (10/10)
Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.
Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool (photo).
Spotted Crake – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.
Great White Egret – 1 flew over Hugh Town.
Pectoral Sandpiper – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool (photo), unfortunately it was taken by a Sparrowhawk early evening.
Rose-coloured Starling – The juvenile was still in Old Town.
Serin – 1 flew through Lower Moors.
Golden Plover – 5 still in a field at the south end of King Edward’s Road, Peninnis.
Red-backed Shrike – 1 in Browarth Fields, St. Agnes.
Lapland Bunting – 2 on the airfield.
Bar-tailed Godwit – 3 Lawrence’s Bay, t. Martin’s.
Jack Snipe – 1 at Porth Hellick.
Grey Phalarope – 2 off the Steval, Garrison flew towards Tresco.
Glossy Ibis – 2 in the field next to the “Moos” at Normandy and 1 at Veronica Farm, Bryher.
Kingfisher – 1 Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors.
Wryneck – 1 on the footpath 40 metres below Buzza Tower.
Turtle Dove – 1 on Lower Town Fields, St. Martin’s (photo).
Skylark – 2 St. Martin’s.
Yellow-browed Warbler –6 Porth Hellick/Higher Moors (1 of which was caught and ringed), 2 in Holy Vale, 1 in the Dump Clump, 1 Lower Moors, 1 at the turning to Carn Gwaval in Ivy, 1 at the Rat Pond, Content , 2 in the Parsonage Garden, St. Agnes and 1 by St. Martin’s cricket pitch.
Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 by St. Martin’s cricket pitch.
Lesser Whitethroat – 1 in the Dump Clump.
Firecrest – 4 Trewince, 1 Longstone and 1 Appletree Glade, Bryher.
Spotted Flycatcher – 1 Little Arthur Farm, St. Martin’s.
Pied Flycatcher – 4 on St. Martin’s.
Black Redstart – 1 still at Little Porth and 1 by Peninnis Lighthouse.
Tree Pipit – 1 by St. Martin’s cricket pitch.
Siskin – 1 flew south over Longstone.
Reed Bunting – 1 Porth Hellick and 1 Lower Moors.
Lesser Emperor Dragonfly – 1 at Porth Minnick.
