Sightings

St. Mary’s – 2 Black Redstarts on Porthloo Beach was the only report

St. Mary’s – A Great Northern Diver & 2 Common Scoters were off Innisidgen and nearby in Watermill Cove were 2 early Painted Lady butterflies. The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still at Carn Friars Farm in the field behind Read more…

St. Mary’s – The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were back in the field on Carn Friars Farm behind the ringing station, the Goosander was in Porth Mellon and 7 Black Redstarts were on Porthloo Beach. A female Brambling was near Read more…

St. Mary’s – The first Sand Martin of the year was seen over pines behind Porthlow Farm and the Goosander was off Town Beach. The drake Pintail was still on Porth Hellick Pool and nearby 4 Fieldfares & 2 Redwings Read more…

St. Mary’s – A drake Pintail was on Porth Hellick Pool and another was at Lower Moors. There were at least half a dozen Ring Ouzels, plenty of alba Wagtails, Wheatears, Black Redstarts, Chiffchaffs and a few Willow Warblers on Read more…

St. Mary’s – The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still in a field on Salakee Farm. Tresco – The drake Ring-necked Duck was still on the Great Pool.

St. Mary’s – The drake Pintail was still on Porth Hellick Pool and the 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were still in a field on Salakee Farm. Another male Common Redstart was in a field on Carn Friars Farm and the Read more…

  St. Mary’s – There was a fall of migrants with about 200 Chiffchaffs , 70 Wheatears, 15 Black Redstarts on the island. In the fields below the golf course there was as stunning male Common Redstart and a female Read more…

  St. Mary’s – A Red-rumped Swallow hawking over the quarry at Pendrathen. St. Agnes – A Hoopoe on Castella Down and Scilly’s earliest ever Common Swift over Periglis

St. Mary’s – At least 30 Black Redstarts & 6 Wheatears were on the island, a Swallow was at Bar Point and a male Ring Ouzel was on rocks below Woolpack Battery on the Garrison. The pair of Pintail were Read more…