Wednesday (14/04) Citrine Wagtail – A male at Stinky Porth and then the big Pool Bryher Bee-eater – 1 at Porth Hellick (photo) Great White Egret – 1 still on Bryher (photo) Hoopoe – 1 flew over Higher Moors pumping station towards Carn Friars Blue-headed Wagtail – 1 Porth Hellick Black-throated Diver – A winter-plumage Read more…
Monday (12/04) Great White Egret – 1 on Bryher, present since at least Friday (photo) Cattle Egret – 4 on Tresco Coal Tit – 1 on Pool Road, Tresco. This is a scarce bird on Scilly (photo) Hoopoe – 1 by Buzza Tower flew towards gardens on Church Road Blue-headed Wagtail – 1 still in the Read more…
Monday (05/04) Hoopoe – 1 in a garden behind Star Castle (photo) Iceland Gull – 1 Porthloo, 1 in a ploughed field by Longstone Cottage Great Spotted Woodpecker – 1 in the horse paddocks at Content Ring Ouzel – 1 Carn Friars Pied Flycatcher – A male in the horse paddocks at Content Tree Pipit – Read more…
Monday (29/03) Hoopoe – 1 Bread and Cheese Cove, St. Martin’s Cattle Egret – 4 High Lanes Shoveler – 4 on Porth Hellick Pool Great Northern Diver – 1 Porth Cressa, 1 off St.Martin’s Little Egret – 1 Porthloo Golden Plover – 3 on the airfield Iceland Gull – 1 Perseil, St. Martin’s Sandwich Tern – 1 in the Read more…
Monday (22/03) Cattle Egret – 4 Sandy Lane later on Tresco Pochard – 3 pairs displaying on Tresco Eider – 2 off the Golf Course Black-throated Diver – An adult winter-plumaged bird between the Golf Course and Tresco Great Northern Diver –20 off the Golf Course, 3 off Peninnis Spoonbill – 1 Tresco Iceland Gull – 1 Read more…
Monday (15/03) Common Tern – 1 flying east past Carn Near, Tresco was the first of the year Cattle Egret – 4 in the cattle field behind High Lanes GreylagGoose – 1 Tresco Russian White-fronted Goose – 1 Tresco Great Northern Diver – 1 Porth Cressa Iceland Gull – 1 Porthloo, 2 Tresco Firecrest – 2 Tresco Tuesday Read more…
Monday (08/03) Fin Whale – 2 past past the airport and then Tolman’s Point Cattle Egret – 4 Tresco Black-throated Diver – 1 seen from the Golf Course looking towards Bathing House Beach, Tresco Slavonian Grebe – 1 coming into breeding plumage, seen from the Golf Course looking towards Carn Near, Tresco Spoonbill – 1 Read more…
Monday (01/03) BrentGoose – 1 in Hugh Town Harbour Red-breasted Merganser – 1 Lawrence Bay, St. Martin’s Whimbrel – 4 Pelistry Iceland Gull – 1 at Tregarthen’s Hotel car park Raven – 1 Salakee Mistle Thrush – 1 Salakee Black Redstart – 1 Porthcressa White Wagtail – 4 in a garden behind Star Castle, 1 Riding Stables, 1 Read more…
Monday (22/02) Brent Goose – A pale-bellied bird on the Great Pool, Tresco Shoveler –2 on the Great Pool, Tresco Eider – 1 off Skirt Island, Tresco Great Northern Diver – 2 just off Par Beach, St. Martin’s Bar-tailed Godwit – 16 Pendrathen Little Gull – 1 still on Abbey Pool, Tresco Glaucous Gull – 1 again Read more…
Monday (22/02) Brent Goose – A pale-bellied bird on the Great Pool, Tresco Shoveler –2 on the Great Pool, Tresco Eider – 1 off Skirt Island, Tresco Great Northern Diver – 2 just off Par Beach, St. Martin’s Bar-tailed Godwit – 16 Pendrathen Little Gull – 1 still on Abbey Pool, Tresco Glaucous Gull – 1 again Read more…