St. Agnes – A BLACKPOLL WARBLER was found in the morning at St. Warna’s Cove and a local birder looking for it in the afternoon found a GREY-CHEEKED THRUSH in the same place! Also seen on the island were 3 Spotted Flycatchers, a Whinchat, a Wryneck, a Garden Warbler, a Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 3 juvenile Pectoral Sandpipers were still at Porth Hellick Pool as was a Kingfisher. The Dotterel was still on the Airfield, the Wryneck was still in the quarry at Deep Point, a Firecrest was in Carreg Dhu Gardens, a Sparrowhawk was over Higher Moors and 4 Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Desert Wheatear was seen briefly on Sandy Lane and a Glossy Ibis flew over Kittydown. The 3 juvenile Pectoral Sandpipers were still on Porth Hellick Pool and the Wryneck was still in the quarry at Deep Point. A Dotterel was on Porth Hellick Down and was Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 3 juvenile Pectoral Sandpipers were still on Porth Hellick Pool, a Mediterranean Gull was in Porthcressa Bay, a Yellow-browed Warbler, a Firecrest & a Whinchat were at Higher Moors and 4 more Whinchats were at Bishop’s View. St. Agnes – A Golden Oriole and a Yellow-browed Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Western Bonelli’s Warbler was found early morning on the Upper Broome, Garrison. Early in the evening birders returning for another look found a second Bonelli’s Warbler which was more than likely another Western Bonelli’s Warbler but as it was not heard to call Eastern could not Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 2 Pectoral Sandpipers were still on Porth Hellick Pool, a Spotted Flycatcher & a Yellow-Browed Warbler were on the Garrison, a Yellow Wagtail was at Salakee and another Yellow-browed Warbler was at Higher Moors. Tresco – A Hobby and a Mediterranean Gull. St. Agnes – The Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 2 Pectoral Sandpipers were still at Porth Hellick Pool, the 2 Wrynecks were still at Bant’s Carn and the the 2 Yellow-browed Warblers were still at Higher Moors. Whinchats were at Lower Moors and on Peninnis and there were still plenty of Spotted Flycatchers on the Read more…
St. Mary’s – There was a fall of Spotted Flycatchers with 40+ on the island. The 2 Pectoral Sandpipers were still on Porth Hellick Pool and nearby were 3 Whinchats, a Common Whitethroat and a Pied Flycatcher. A Wryneck was at Deep Point, 5 Yellow Wagtails were at Salakee, an Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 2 Pectoral Sandpipers were still at Porth Hellick Pool and nearby were 2 Whinchats & a Pied Flycatcher. There were at least 7 Wrynecks on the island, with 2 at Bant’s Carn, 1 at Deep Point, 1 at Parting Carn, 1 at Porth Minnick, 1 at Read more…
St. Mary’s – The 2 Pectoral Sandpipers were still on Porth Hellick Pool, 3 Siskins were in the bushes there and 2 more were in Old Town Churchyard. A Knot, a Green Sandpiper, a Common Snipe & a Whinchat were in Lower Moors, where the 2 Pectoral Sandpipers made a Read more…