Sightings

Tresco – 11 Greenshanks, 2 Redshanks and a Ruff. St. Agnes – A Whimbrel and a White Wagtail. Scillonian – 2 Cory’s and 7 Great Shearwaters were seen on the evening crossing from St. Mary’s to Penzance. Pelagic trip – Read more…

St. Mary’s – 9 Greenshanks and a Common Sandpiper were still on Porth Hellick Pool. St. Agnes – 10 Dunlins, a Bar-tailed Godwit, a Whimbrel and a Wheatear. Tresco – 9 Greenshanks and a Redshank. At sea – 10 Cory’s, Read more…

St. Mary’s – 9 Greenshanks, 2 Common Sandpipers & a White Wagtail were on Porth Hellick Pool and a Cory’s Shearwater flew past Porth Hellick Down. St. Agnes – 4 Black-tailed Godwits and a flypast Cory’s Shearwater. Pelagic trip – Read more…

Pelagic trip – The highlights of the daytime birder special were : a Wilson’s Storm Petrel, 15 European Storm Petrels, 13 Cory’s, 5 Great & 2 Balearic Shearwaters, an Arctic & 2 Great Skuas, 3 Common Scoters, a Sunfish, 2 Read more…

Scillonian – A Sabine’s Gull, a Sooty Shearwater and 3 European Storm-petrels were seen on the crossing from Penzance to St. Mary’s. Pelagic trip – The birders special in the evening produced an incredible 200+ Cory’s Shearwaters, 40+ Great Shearwaters, Read more…

Tresco – 6 Sanderlings, 2 Whimbrels, 2 Common Sandpipers and 17 Ringed Plovers. Bryher – A Common Swift. St. Agnes – A Whimbrel and a Common Swift. Annet – A Common Swift and 60+ Manx Shearwaters offshore. Samson – A Read more…

St. Mary’s – A Whimbrel was at Telegraph. At sea – 2 Sooty Shearwaters were seen from the Scillonian

St. Mary’s – 8 Greenshanks, 2 Green Sandpipers and a Kingfisher were at Porth Hellick Pool. 2 Green Sandpipers were on the pool in Lower Moors. Tresco – A Kingfisher was on the Great Pool. St. Agnes – 6 Great Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Hippolais warbler was seen again at Carn Friars and was identified as Melodious Warbler. 7 Greenshanks, 3 Green Sandpipers and a Kingfisher were at Porth Hellick. 4 Green Sandpipers were at Lower Moors. 133 European Storm-petrels Read more…