FEA’S PETREL – 1 seen by birders returning to the mainland on the Scillonian. It was seen 57 minutes out of St. Mary’s and hence was in Scillonian waters.
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1around Buzza Hill and another still on St. Agnes.
Spotted Crake – 1 still in Lower Moors.
Red-backed Shrike – 1 on Bryher. (more…)
PALLID SWIFT – 1 flew over the riding stables at Pelistry, the over Carreg Dhu Gardens and ended up on St. Agnes.
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Spotted Crake – 1 still in Lower Moors.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 10 on St. Mary’s, 2 on St. Agnes and 3 on Tresco. (more…)
Spotted Cake, Lower Moors, (MartinGoodey)
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Spotted Crake – 1 still in Lower Moors. (more…)
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco but no sign of the bird seen yesterday on Shooters’ Pool.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Radde’s Warbler – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Spotted Crake – 1 Lower Moors.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 10 on St. Mary’s, 2 on St. Agnes and 2 on Tresco. (more…)
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco and another was seen early morning on Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors. It was first reported as a Spotted Crake but was re-identified as a Sora from photographs. 2 on the islands at the same time is unprecedented.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Richard’s Pipit – 1 on the Garrison.
Spotted Crake – 1 at Porth Hellick Pool.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 on St. Agnes visiting Pelistry in the afternoon.
Wryneck – 1 Borough Farm, St. Mary’s and 1 on St. Agnes.
Radde’s Warbler – 1 on St. Agnes.
Barred Warbler – 1 on Bryher.
Yellow-browed Warbler – 8 on St. Mary’s, 2 on St. Agnes, 1 on Tresco and 1 on St. Martin’s. (more…)
SORA RAIL – Still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Red-breasted Flycatcher – 1 in the Parsonage Garden, St. Agnes. (more…)
SORA RAIL – After not being seen since Monday it re-appeared on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Richard’s Pipit – At least 1, possibly 2 moving around St. Mary’s, 1 of which was then seen over Gugh.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 at various locations on St. Mary’s and it or another briefly visited Gugh. (more…)
The highlights of Wednesday’s log were:
PALLAS’S GRASSHOPPER WARBLER – 1 was found early in the afternoon on Gugh and seen by a few lucky birders before it disappeared. This is the first record for Scilly and takes the Scilly list to 439.
Purple Heron – After not being seen for a couple of days, it was seen at Lower Moors late evening.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 on the Garrison.
Spotted Crake – 1 at Porth Hellick. (more…)
Red-throated Pipit – 1 at Carn Friars.
Richard’s Pipit – 1 on Halangy Down before flying towards Telegraph.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 around the hospital on St. Mary’s. (more…)
Lapland Bunting (J.Pender)
GREY-CHEEKED THRUSH – Still in Old Town Churchyard but still very elusive .
SORA RAIL – 1 still on the Great Pool, Tresco.
Little Bunting – 1 flew from Porth Hellick down towards the beach.
Short-toed Lark – 1 still on St. Agnes.
Rose-coloured Starling – 1 on St. Agnes. (more…)