Richard's Pipit, Peninnis, 09.10.12, Martin Goodey
Highlights from Tuesday’s log include:
American Buff-bellied Pipit – One was seen on Peninnis and another was on Bryher (possibly three birds involved in all sightings!)
American Golden Plover – 1 was the airfield then flew to St. Agnes and then later returned to the airfield. (more…)
Grey-cheeked Thrush – 1 was still on St. Agnes .
American Buff-bellied Pipit – Today it was seen on Peninnis.
American Golden Plover – 1 was on Periglis Beach, St. Agnes before flying to the airfield on St. Mary’s.
Grey-cheeked Thrush – 1 was still on St. Agnes .
American Buff-bellied Pipit – today it was fairly mobile and was seen on Peninnis. the airfield and Porth Hellick Down.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 still present commuting between the airfield and Peninnis.
Red-throated Pipit – 1 was reported on St. Martin’s cricket pitch.
Grey-cheeked Thrush – 1 was found on St. Agnes just before dusk and appeared to go to roost.
Syke’s Warbler – was still at Old Grimsby, Tresco.
American Buff-bellied Pipit – It was seen again on Peninnis.
Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Red-rumped Swallow – 1 on St.Agnes.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 still present commuting between the airfield Peninnis.
**SYKE’S WARBLER** – Another first for Scilly was at Old Grimsby, Tresco.
Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 still on Peninnis.
Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still at Higher Town, St. Martin’s.
American Buff-bellied Pipit – What was probably this species was seen briefly on the airfield just before dusk and then it flew off towards Salakee.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 still on Peninnis closely associating with the Dotterel.
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…