Sunday (11/10)

Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.

Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool.

Lapland Bunting  – Still 2 on the airfield (photo)

Jack Snipe – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool.

Glossy Ibis – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.

Caspian Gull – a 2nd-winter bird was on the south side of Gugh Bar.

Wryneck – 1 at Peninnis allotments.

Yellow-browed Warbler  – 3 on Porth Hellick Loop, 1 behind the Stephen Sussex Hide. Porth Hellick Pool, 1 near the hide in Lower Moors, 1 Standing Stones Field and 1 at the Parsonage, St. Agnes.

 Redwing – 2 flew east over Telegraph.

Monday (12/10)

Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.

Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool.

Common Rosefinch – 1 on coastal path on the east side of Samson Hill, Bryher.

Great White Egret – 1 Pendrathen and the Bar Point.

Little Egret – 7 Porthloo.

Lapland Bunting  – Still 2 on the airfield.

Red-backed Shrike –  1 on the coastal path between Watermill Cove and Pelistry.

Quail – 1 at Browarth, St. Agnes.

Shoveler  – 3 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Wigeon – on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Pochard – 3 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Jack Snipe – 1 at Lower Moors.

Whimbrel – 3 Porthloo.

Bar-tailed Godwit  – 2 Porthloo and 6 on Middle Town Beach, St. Martin’s.

Short-eared Owl  – 1 on Bryher.

Hobby – 1 over Porth Hellick.

Wryneck – 1 in Peninnis Allotments, 1 on St. Agnes and 1 on St. Martin’s.

Great Spotted Woodpecker – 1  in the Abbey Gardens, Tresco.

Skylark – 2 on the Golf Course.

Garden Warbler – 1 in Rosehill Gardens.

Yellow-browed Warbler  – 5 on St. Mary’s, 2 on Tresco, 2 on St. Agnes and 1 on St. Martin’s.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 near the Turk’s Head, St. Agnes.

Firecrest  – 2 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.

Pied Flycatcher – 1 St. Agnes and 2 St. Martin’s.

Whinchat  – 1 on Tresco.

Black Redstart – 1 at the bottom of the slipway below the Turk’s Head, St. Agnes.

Tree Pipit – 1 by St. Martin’s Cricket Pitch.

 Tuesday (12/10)

Wilson’s Snipe – 1 still on Lower Moors Pool.

Sora Rail – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool.

Red-eyed Vireo –1 was found near the Coastguards Café on St. Agnes and moved along Troy Town Lane and into the Churchyard (photo).

Surf Scoter – A female was in Tresco Channel (photo).

Ping-footed Goose – 6 flew southwest over Porth Hellick.

Shoveler – 3 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Pintail – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Little Grebe – 1 on the Great Pool, Tresco.

Red-backed Shrike – 1 still on the coastal path between Watermill Cove and Pelistry.

Lapland Bunting  – 2 still on the airfield.

European Storm-petrel – 14 on a private pelagic trip to the Seven Stones reef.

Great Shearwater – 12 on a private pelagic trip to the Seven Stones reef.

Sooty Shearwater – 15 on a private pelagic trip to the Seven Stones reef.

Manx Shearwater – 12 on a private pelagic trip to the Seven Stones reef.

Grey Phalarope – 1 off Peninnis Head and 14 on a private pelagic trip to the Seven Stones reef.

Golden Plover – Still 5 on the airfield. 

Grey Plover – 1 on Campsite Beach, Sg. Agnes

Bar-tailed Godwit  – 2 Porthloo and 2 on Tresco.

Jack Snipe – 2 on Porth Hellick Pool.

Hobby  – 1 over Peninnis.

Kingfisher  – 2 Porth Hellick and 1 St. Agnes.

Wryneck – 1 still at Peninnis allotments and 2 on Bryher.

Turtle Dove – Sadly 1 was found dead at Churchtown Farm, St. Martin’s.

Skylark  – 11 on St. Mary’s and 6 on St. Agnes.

Lesser Whitethroat – 1 was at Porth Hellick, 1 was on St. Agnes and a Blythi type was above Seven Stones Inn, St. Martin’s.

Garden Warbler – 1 still in Rosehill Gardens.

Yellow-browed Warbler  – 7 St. Mary’s, 2 Cove Vean, 3 St .Agnes, 1  St. Martin’s and 1 Tresco.

Siberian Chiffchaff – 1 in the Fruit Cage, St. Agnes.

Firecrest  – 1 in Old Town Churchyard, 1in Holy Vale and 2 Watermill Cove.

Ring Ouzel – 1 flew over Porthcressa Beach towards the Garrison, 1 flew over the Cricket Pitch on St. Agnes and 1 near Bryher Campsite.

Pied Flycatcher – 2 on St. Martin’s and 1 on Tresco.

Whinchat  – 1 Bryher.

Black Redstart  – 1 on the Garrison and 1 on St. Agnes.

Tree Pipit – 1 on Peninnis, 1 on St. Martin’s and 1 on St. Agnes.

Reed Bunting – 1 on Porth Hellick Bank and 1 on Tresco.

Lesser Emperor Dragonfly – 1 in afield just south of Old Town Church.

(c) Andy Hall
(c) Rik Addison
(c) Andy Hall
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