Sightings

St. Mary’s – A Jack Snipe was in Lower Moors and an Iceland Gull was on Newford Island, Porthloo. Tresco – 9 Dark-bellied Brent Geese were in Pentle Bay. Samson – 3 Spoonbills and 6 Purple Sandpipers were east of Read more…

St. Mary’s – In Lower Moors the Blue-winged Teal was on Shooters’ Pool and a Jack Snipe was showing from the ISBG hide. 3 Iceland Gulls were on the municipal dump, a Black Redstart was at Porthcressa and the 2 Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Blue-winged Teal was still on Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors and a second-winter Iceland Gull was on Newford Island, Porthloo. 2 Black Redstarts were at Little Porth and another was on Old Town Beach. Great Spotted Woodpecker Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Blue-winged Teal was still on Shooters’ Pool, Lower Moors and a second-winter Iceland Gull was on Taylor’s Island, Porthloo. A Redwing was in Lower Moors.

St. Mary’s – the 3 Iceland Gulls were still moving between , Porthloo, Porth Mellon & the Dump. A Jack Snipe was on Lower Moors, where there was also a Short-eared Owl which then flew off over the airfield. A Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Blue-winged Teal & a Jack Snipe were in Lower Moors and 3 or 4 Iceland Gulls were commuting between Porth Mellon, Porthloo & the dump were all of note on a foggy day across the islands

St. Mary’s – The Blue-winged Teal was still in Lower Moors, where there was also a Jack Snipe and 2 Iceland Gulls (a second-winter & a juvenile) were commuting between Porth Mellon & the dump. Tresco – On the sea, Read more…

St. Mary’s – The Blue-winged Teal was still in Lower Moors, the Dusky Warbler was in fields just below Harry’s Walls, 2 Pink-footed Geese were at Mount Todden Farm and 4 Iceland Gulls (2 second-winter & 2 juveniles) were commuting Read more…

The GLOSSY IBIS was last seen on Saturday at Salakea farm where it had been feeding for a few days. Blue-winged Teal had moved from Porth Hellick to Lower Moors on Tues 10th.being seen each day since, much more openly Read more…