St Mary’s – The Lesser Whitethroat found at Porth Hellick this morning may well be of the race Blythi. A very late Garden Warbler, a Reed Bunting and a Jack Snipe were on Lower Moors this afternoon. Over 500 Fieldfare and 50+ Redwing were over Higher Moors this morning as Read more…
St. Mary’s – There was a large influx of Blackbirds with ‘100’s’ on the island, with 420 just at Porth Hellick there was also an accompanying but smaller influx of winter thrushes e.g. 150 Fieldfare and 150 Redwing at Porth Hellick. Also at Porth Hellick were the 6 Greenland White-fronted Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Serin flew over the Garrison campsite and then over Sallyport, it seemed to land near the Police station but could not be relocated. A very late Ring Ouzel was on the Golf Course and 8 Crossbills were at Trenoweth. 2 Siberian Chiffchaffs, a Coal Tit Read more…
Tresco – A Long-tailed Duck was off South Beach, then flew towards St. Agnes and 16+ Common Scoter were still in The Roads
St. Mary’s – The 2 Black Redstarts were still on Porthloo Beach and another was on roofs by Porth Mellon. The Red-throated Diver was still off Town Beach and 7 Common Scoters were in The Roads. St. Martin’s – A Great Northern Diver and 21 Common Scoters were between St. Read more…
St. Mary’s – A late Barred Warbler was at Longstone, where the Common Crossbill was still around. The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still on Porth Hellick Pool and the Red-throated Diver was still off town Beach. A Glaucous Gull flew over the Golf Course and nearby 2 Common Crossbills Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still on Porth Hellick Pool and a Common Crossbill was at Longstone. Tresco – A Slavonian Grebe was off New Grimsby.
St. Mary’s – 2 late Whinchats were at Porth Mellon and Porth Minnick and a very late Tree Pipit was on the Tremelethen Trail. 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese and a Shelduck were on Porth Hellick Pool. Tresco – On a very fruitful day trip 68 species were recorded, amongst them Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Red-throated Diver was still in the harbour and a late Wheatear was on the Garrison. 6 Redwings, a Fieldfare & a Skylark were on Peninnis and 4 Common Snipe & a Greenshank were in Lower Moors. St. Martin’s – A flock of about 20 Common Scoters Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Red-throated Diver was still in the harbour and 3 Common Scoters were in The Roads. A Yellow-browed Warbler & a Siberian Chiffchaff were in the dump clump, another Siberian Chiffchaff was at Higher Moors and 3 more Siberian Chiffchaffs were in Lower Moors