Sightings

Tresco – A Whimbrel and 20+ Sandwich Terns. St. Agnes – A Ruff. Samson – A Redshank. Teän – 3 Mediterranean Gulls

St. Mary’s – 11 Greenshanks, 2 Green Sandpipers, a Common Sandpiper, a Water Rail and 2 Common Whitethroats were at Porth Hellick. St. Agnes – 3 Sanderlings, 5 Redshanks and a Ruff

Pelagic trip – A Wilson’s Storm-petrel, 25 European Storm-petrels, 3 Cory’s, 3 Great, 2 Sooty & 15 Manx Shearwaters and a Blue Shark were seen on the evening trip. St. Mary’s – Single Common Sandpipers were at Old Town & Read more…

St. Mary’s – 10 Greenshanks, a Common Sandpiper and a Common Whitethroat were at Porth Hellick. A Kingfisher was in Lower Moors. St. Agnes – A Common Sandpiper. St. Martin’s – A Wheatear. Pelagic trip – Birders out for the Read more…

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…