BIRD REPORTS

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* still in allotments by dump and showing well. Short-eared Owl at Higher Moors near Porth Hellick House at 17.40hrs. Samson – Spoonbill on Island again today.

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* still at entrance to dump mid afternoon and showing well. Possible **WILSON’S SNIPE** again this morning at Lower Moors from ISBG hide. Also Golden Plover (9) and Dunlin (8) at Porthlow beach and Woodcock (3) on Garrison playing Read more…

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: Tresco – Whooper Swan, Firecrest (2), Crossbill, Barnacle Goose, Buzzard, Marsh Harrier and Pochard (3) on Tresco today (Thanks I.Higginson) St Mary’s – Lapwing (2) at Parting Carn and three on Airport. Also Dunlin (4) at Porthloo (Thanks A.Hannington and R.Mawer)

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – possible **WILSON’S SNIPE** at Lower Moors from ISBG Hide 11.15 – 11.45hrs. *CATTLE EGRET* still at Dump at 10.50hrs.

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* (2) still on St Mary’s seen at Dump and later over the Garrison, tho mobile. Tresco – Long-tailed Tit (2) at Abbey Drive and Great Spotted Woodpecker at Middle Town. Also Barnacle Goose over Old Grimsby. Bryher – Purple Sandpiper Read more…

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* still at dump late morning then flew towards Hugh Town. GN Diver close inshore at Porthcressa and Golden Plover (20) on airfield (Thanks A.Hannington) Also GN Diver (45+) and BT Diver (2) seen from Star Castle between Annet and Read more…

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* (2) still in ploughed field at seaward end of Carn Friars this morning. Also Scaup, Common Scoter (4) and BT Diver (2) in Crow Sound. Lapwing (3) and Dunlin (2) in Trewince Fields. (Thanks R.Mawer) Cattle Egret, St Read more…

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *CATTLE EGRET* (2) still in ploughed field at seaward end of Carn Friars this afternoon. (Photos:J.Pender)

Todays birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *GYR* white morph flew east over Hugh Town this afternoon (Thanks A.Hannington). *CATTLE EGRET* (2) flew over airfield at 12.45hrs, one landed at Longstones in field between bungalow and Porth Hellick House and one in field at Kitty Down. Presumably the Read more…

Todays Birding highlights on the Islands include: St Mary’s – *GYR* white morph again flew from High Lanes towards Telegraph at 14.50hrs.  *CATTLE EGRET* at Trewince. (Thanks A.H) Also Barnacle Goose (2) off Innisidgen for ten minutes at 09.00hrs and Little Gull (1w) at north end of Island. Long-eared Owl at Longstones Read more…