Monday (20/04) American Wigeon – The first-winter drake was still on Porth Hellick Pool. Cattle Egret – 1 with cows in a field on Borough Farm, Tresco. Short-toed Lark – 1 at the end of Peninnis ant the western side. Corncrake – 1 on Read more…
Monday (13/04) American Wigeon – The first-winter drake was still on Porth Hellick Pool. Garganey – A drake was again briefly Porth Hellick Pool in the morning then flew low north (photo). It re-appeared on the pool in the late evening. Black-throated Read more…
Monday (06/04) American Wigeon – Still on Porth Hellick Pool. Hoopoe – An astonishing count of 5 on St. Martin’s, 2 by the fire station and 3 flew over Cardiac Hill. Garganey – a drake circled Porth Hellick Pool then flew northeast. Serin – Read more…
Monday (30/03) Cattle Egret – 1 at Rowesfield Crossroads, Tresco Marsh Harrier – 1 flew north over Porth Hellick Pool. Pochard – A drake was on Porth Hellick Pool. Black-throated Diver – 1 was off South Beach, Tresco. Whimbrel – 7 at Deep Point. Tuesday Read more…
Monday (23/03) Hoopoe – 1 in fields on Content Farm. Black-throated Diver – 1 off Bull’s Porth, St. Martin’s. Great Northern Diver – 1 off Lower Town, St. Martins. Great White Egret –1 At Pernagie, St. Martin’s, due to leg colour, was deemed to Read more…
Sunday (15/03)Great White Egret – 1 in Lawrance’s Bay., St. Martin’s.Hooded Crow – The bird that has been around for a few days, flew overthe dump towards Porth Mellon. Monday (16/03)No reports Tuesday (17/03)Willow Warbler – The first of the Read more…
Monday (23/02) Bonaparte’s Gull – The first-winter bird was again at Little Porth Tuesday (24/02) Swallow – 1 was over Kittydown. Chiffchaff – 1 was singing near Farm Beach, Tresco. Wednesday (25/02) Bonaparte’s Gull – The first-winter bird was again at Little Porth. Great Read more…
Monday (16/02) Great White Egret – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool. Jack Snipe – 3 flushed at Porth Hellick. Woodcock – 1 Cove Vean, St. Agnes. Tuesday (17/02) Fin whale – 1 Peninnis. Wednesday (18/02) Great White – 1 flew north over Porth Hellick Read more…
Sunday (08/02) to Sunday (15/02) Apart from a Reed Bunting at Porth Hellick Bank om Sunday (08/02), 2 Firecrest on St. Mary’s on Friday (13/02 and a Great White Egret& a Little Grebe on and throughout the week at Porth Hellick, the only other sightings of note were Read more…
Sunday (01/02) Merlin – 1 flew past Jackson’s Hill towards Lower Moors Firecrest – 1 at the junction of Porthloo Lane and Rocky Hill. Fin whale – 2 off Deep Point. Monday (02/02) No reports. Tuesday (03/02) No reports. Wednesday (04/02) Whimbrel – 1 Read more…