Sightings

St. Mary’s – The drake Ring-necked Duck on Porth Hellick Pool had disappeared again but the 2 females were still present along with a pair of Pochard and a Kingfisher.

St . Mary’s – Three Ring-necked Ducks and six Greenland White-fronted Geese still on Porth Hellick Pool.

St . Mary’s – The 3 Ring-necked Ducks and the 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were on Porth Hellick Pool. A Little Auk was off the Garrison

St. Mary’s – The 3 Ring-necked Ducks were still on Porth Hellick Pool and the 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese were on Carn Friars Farm in the field behind the ringing station.

St. Mary’s – The 3 Ring-necked Ducks ( a drake and 2 females) were still on Porth Hellick Pool.

St. Mary’s – An Iceland Gull flew from Porth Minnick towards Old Town Bay. St. Martin’s – A Black-throated Diver was on The Flats

St. Mary’s – The 6 Greenland White-fronted Geese re-appeared in a field on Carn Friars Farm before roosting back on Porth Hellick Pool. Also on the pool the 2 female Ring-necked Ducks had been joined by a drake.

St. Mary’s – A Waxwing flew over the dump towards Old Town and the 2 female Ring-necked Ducks were still at Porth Hellick Pool

St. Mary’s – A Waxwing flew over Hugh Town towards the Garrison and 2 female Ring-necked Ducks were still at Porth Hellick Pool along with a drake Pochard. Samson – Birders on a trip to the island to check the Read more…

St Mary’s – 2 female Ring-necked Ducks were still on Porth Hellick Pool and 4 Dark-bellied Geese were at Pendrathen. Tresco – Five local birders took up the rare opportunity of a winter trip to the island. On the way across Read more…