Welcome to the Isles of Scilly Bird Group website, the hub for bird and wildlife sightings on Scilly. Check out what’s been seen, and find out information on birding on the islands, our work, membership and our Bird and Natural History Review. You can also see which bird species require a description on Scilly.
What’s about?
- Tuesday 22nd – Saturday 26th April 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsTuesday (22/04) Stone Curlew – 1 1 was flushed from Deep Point and may have landed in the Mount Todden area or possibly continued towards Pelistry. Hawfinch – 1 in a field near Sunnyside Farm. Great White Read more…
- Wednesday 16th – Monday 21st April 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsWednesday (16/04) Hoopoe – 1 still on St. Agnes in a field along the track to the campsite. Wryneck – 1 at Puckies Carn, Bryher. Purple Heron – 1 flew from Porth Hellick Loop Trail towards Salakee and Read more…
- Friday 11th – Tuesday 15th April 2025 – IoS Bird SightingsFriday (11/04) Hoopoe – 1 still in fields between Sandy Lane and Longstone. Nightingale – 1 singing in the vineyard on St. Martin’s. Purple Heron – 1 briefly in flight over Porth Hellick Pool Great white Egret – 1 Read more…