St. Mary’s – The Northern Waterthrush & the Solitary Sandpiper were both on the “Project Pool” early morning. A Red-eyed Vireo was found in the trees behind Old Town Church, from where it disappeared soon after been seen, but was relocated in the afternoon in the Dump Clump alongside the Read more…
St Mary’s – The Northern Waterthrush again showed in Lower Moors on the ‘project’ pool along with the Solitary Sandpiper. The long staying Bee-eater showed late in the day at Watermill. The Woodchat Shrike was on the northern edge of the Airport and a Wryneck was in the Dump Clump Read more…
St Mary’s – The Northern Waterthrush was on Lower Moors again today, being seen on the ‘project ‘pool in the early morning along with the Solitary Sandpiper at one point before being seen from the ISBG hide later in the day. The Woodchat was again on the airport fence with Read more…
St Mary’s – The Northern Waterthrush again showed in Lower Moors early and late today. The long staying Bee-eater was seen at several locations over the island during the day. The Woodchat Shrike was on the northern edge of the Airport and a Wryneck was in the Dump Clump. Two Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Black and White Warbler was still in Lower Moors woods and the Northern Waterthrush showed very well in the morning but not thereafter. The Red-eyed Vireo on Lower Broome was seen briefly and a second bird was found in the elms at Tremelethen Farm opposite Porth Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Black and White Warbler was seen in Lower Moors woods but was very elusive. The Northern Waterthrush showed very well early morning and in the evening on the Project Pool between the dump and Lower Moors. The Solitary Sandpiper commuted between the Project Pool and Newford Read more…
St. Mary’s – Both the Northern Waterthrush and the Black and White Warbler were in the woods at Lower Moors, between Shooters’ Pool and Old town. The warbler was showing well but the Waterthrush was very mobile and elusive. The Red-eyed Vireo was relocated in the elms on Lower Broome, Read more…
The bird log will again be held in the Scillonian Club from Monday October 3 to Friday October 28. The usual temporary trails will be open in October these are: Peninnis Farm Trail which runs from half way down King Edwards Road (the central track along Peninnis) through the fields Read more…
St. Mary’s – The *Northern Waterthrush* and the *Black and White Warbler* were both still in the woods between Lower Moors and Old Town, both showed well at times for some, they were both very mobile and you had to have the luck to be in the right place at Read more…
St. Mary’s – Following Friday night’s sighting of a probable Waterthrush from the Lower Moors ISBG hide a few birders were there at first light and got brief views of a presumed *Northern Waterthrush* which then promptly disappeared. Two local birders went into the wood along side Lower Moors to Read more…