Monday (04/05) Little Bittern – 1 flew from Holy Vale to Porth Hellick Pool, where it eventually showed well before flying to the beach (photos). It then flew east over Porth Hellick Down towards Deep Point. Night Heron – 1 roosted at Read more…
Monday (04/05) Woodchat Shrike – 1 on Bryher Campsite. Turtle Dove – 1 still on Five Islands School playing field, 4 on Lowertown Farm, St. Agnes and 2 at Highertown St. Martin’s (photo). Common Scoter – 1 near Nut Rock, Tresco. Raven – 1 Read more…
Monday (27/04) Woodchat Shrike – 2 still on Tresco,1 in gorse on the Heliport and 1 still at Gimble Porth (photo). Short-toed Lark – 1 still on the airfield. Night Heron – An adult flew from Dump Clump pursued by a Crow. Golden Read more…
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…