Monday (20/10) American Pipit – 1 still on the airfield. Great White Egret – 1 still in Old Town Bay. Little Egret – 9 Porthloo. Shoveler – A pair on the Great Pool, Tresco. Common Scoter – 1 on the sera below Tregarthen’s Hotel. Jack Snipe – 2 on Porth Hellick Pool, 1 on Porth Hellick Read more…
Friday (17/10) American Pipit – 1 still on St. Agnes, between Barnaby Lane and St. Warna’s Cove. Spotted Sandpiper – 1 still in St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Richard’s Pipit – 1 around the Big Pool, St. Agnes. Common Rosefinch – 1 still on the beach at Porth Hellick. Hawfinch – 1 flew over Longstone Read more…
Tuesday (14/10) Mourning Dove – 1 still at the “Threshing Mill” Lower Town Farm, St. Agnes. American Pipit – From photographic differences, it appears there are 2 birds on St. Agnes. Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Rose-coloured Starling – 1 still on roofs in Old Town. Common Rosefinch – 1 Read more…
Saturday (11/10) Mourning Dove – 1 still at the “Threshing Mill” Lower Town Farm, St. Agnes. American Pipit – 1 still on St. Agnes, between Barnaby Lane and St. Warna’s Cove. Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Rustic Bunting – 1 was seen north of the pool on Read more…
Wednesday (08/10) Mourning Dove – 1 showed briefly again mid-morning Troy Town Farm Fields, St. Agnes, but despite lots of people searching it could not be relocated. American Pipit – 1 still on St. Agnes, between Barnaby Lane and St. Warna’s Cove. Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Read more…
Sunday (05/10) American Pipit – 1 was seen briefly at the Woolpack Battery on the Garrison, before flying off towards Gugh/ St. Agnes and then returning late afternoon, before flying off again (photo). Wilson’s Phalarope – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Poo (photo). Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was still at St. Warna’s Read more…
Thursday (02/10) Wilson’s Phalarope – 1 was still on Porth Hellick Pool (photo). Spotted Sandpiper – 1 still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Yellowhammer – 1 was seen briefly and photographed in Lower Moors. This is a very rare bird on Scilly. It is the first record since 2019 and only the Read more…
Monday (29/09) Paddyfield Warbler – 1 still in the reeds at Porth Hellick Pool. Spotted Sandpiper – 1 still at St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Richard’s Pipit – 1 on the Pitch And Putt, Bryher (photo). Ortolan Bunting – 1 still in the bulb field at the bottom of Rocky Hill and on in Read more…
Friday (26/09) Scopoli’s Shearwater – 1 on a daytime pelagic trip (photo). Spotted Sandpiper – 1 in St. Warna’s Cove, St. Agnes. Red-backed Shrike – 1 on the hillside at Great Bay, St. Martin’s. Ortolan Bunting – 1 still on the Pitch & Put, Bryher. Woodchat Shrike – 1 still on Back Lane, Tresco. Rose-coloured Read more…
Tuesday (23/09) Melodious Warbler – 1 was again I the pines at the back of the Garrison Tennis Courts. Yellow-browed Warbler –The first 2 of the autumn were both on St. Agnes, 1 on Barnaby Lane and 1 east of the Big Pool. Woodchat Shrike – The juvenile was still on a hedge Read more…