Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Baird’s Sandpiper – A wader that was probably this species was seen on Porth Hellick Beach before promptly disappearing.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 on Peninnis moved to the airfield and then back to Peninnis.
Coal Tit – The first record since 2008 of this genuine Scilly rarity was seen near the Seven Stones Inn on St. Martin’s. (more…)
Highlights from this evenings bird log include:
Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 now on Peninnis, St. Mary’s.
Dotterel, St Mary's Airfield, (Martin Goodey)
Highlights from this evenings Bird Log include:
Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 near Beady Pool, St. Agnes and probably the same one later on the airfield, St. Mary’s.
Rose-coloured Starling – Single juveniles were in the Porth Hellick/Salakee area and at Higher Town, St. Martin’s. (more…)
St. Mary’s – The Ortolan Bunting was still at Little Porth and another was found on the Golf Course. 2 Firecrests and a Yellow-browed Warbler were at Upper Broome, the Garrison and another Yellow-browed Warbler was at Higher Moors. There Read more…
St. Mary’s – The American Buff-bellied Pipit was relocated, it was flushed from Salakee Down and landed at Giant’s Castle before flying towards the airfield turning circle. The Aquatic Warbler was still at Porthloo Duck Pond and the Ortolan Bunting Read more…
St Mary’s – The Aquatic Warbler was still at Porthloo Duck Pond and the Ortolan Bunting was still at Little Porth. The juvenile Rose-coloured Starling was still in the Porth Hellick area, the Barred Warbler was still below the airfield Read more…
St. Mary’s – The American Buff-bellied Pipit and the Lapland Bunting were still on the end of Peninnis. Single Yellow- browed Warblers were at Porth Minnick, Rocky Hills, Higher Moors & Upper Broome on the Garrison and the Barred Warbler Read more…
St. Mary’s – An American Buff-bellied Pipit was found mid-morning on Peninnis, where there were also 2 Lapland Buntings. The Ortolan Bunting was still at Little Porth and nearby the Little Stint was still on Porthcressa Beach. The juvenile Rose-coloured Read more…
St. Mary’s – The Ortolan Bunting was still at Little Porth and another was on Peninnis briefly. The juvenile Rose-coloured Starling was still in the Porth Hellick/Carn Friars area and nearby a Common Redstart was at Pig Rock. A very Read more…
St. Mary’s – A juvenile Rose-coloured Starling was in a field by Porth Hellick Loop Trail, A Marsh Harrier was at Porth Hellick Pool and this autumn’s first Yellow-browed Warbler was in Lower Moors. 2 Bar-tailed Godwits, a Common Redstart, Read more…