Tuesday (23/09) Melodious Warbler – 1 was again I the pines at the back of the Garrison Tennis Courts. Yellow-browed Warbler –The first 2 of the autumn were both on St. Agnes, 1 on Barnaby Lane and 1 east of the Big Read more…
Thursday (18/09) Spotted Sandpiper – 1 on Gugh Bar. Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 was still in the pines on Pound Lane, St. Martin’s. Melodious Warbler – 1 was again I the pines at the back of the Garrison Tennis Courts. Dotterel – 2 Read more…
Saturday (13/09) Spotted Sandpiper – 1 was found at Carn Leh, Old Town (photo). Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 on Tresco cricket pitch at Old Grimsby. Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 seen in Scilly waters from the Scillonian III on the afternoon crossing from St. Read more…
Monday (08/09) Buff-breasted Sandpiper – 1 still on the Airfield. Glossy Ibis – 2 on the Great Pool, Tresco. Pectoral Sandpiper – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool and a second at Bathinghouse Porth, Tresco. Cattle Egret – A juvenile on Tresco. Hoopoe – 1 Read more…
Wednesday (03/09) Glossy Ibis – 3 where seen around the islands. Pectoral Sandpiper – 1 still on Porth Hellick Pool (photo) Cory’s Shearwater – 200+ flew west across Porth Cressa Bay between 06:20 & 07:05. Golden Plover – 2 flew over Giant’s Castle. Ruff – Read more…
Wednesday (27/08) Subalpine Warbler – Brief views of 1 in the pine belt opposite Bishop’s View on Porthloo Lane. Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 1 on a morning mini-pelagic 7 miles northeast of St. Mary’s. European-storm Petrel – 8 on a morning mini-pelagic 7 miles Read more…
Wednesday (20/08) Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 still in the pines behind the cadet hut on the Garrison and a second bird on Gugh. Wryneck – 1 on Bryher. Osprey – 1 with a fish at Bar Point flew into the pines. Wood Read more…
Wednesday (13/08) Western Bonelli’s Warbler – 1 in the pines behind the cadet hut on the Garrison. Melodious Warbler – 1 by the path through Lower Moors. Mediterranean Gull – 8 on the rocks by Carn Near, Tresco. Common Sandpiper – 1 on Porthloo Read more…
Wednesday (06/08) Melodious Warbler – 1 above Bant’s Carn. Green Sandpiper – 1 over Longstone Terrace. Mediterranean Gull – 1 at Higher Town Bay, St. Martin’s. Wheatear – 1 at Blue Carn and 1 at Giants’ Castle, Thursday (07/08) Wilson’s Storm-petrel – 33 on an Read more…
Wednesday (30/07) Green Sandpiper – 1 heard from the airport Common Sandpiper – 9 at Bar Point, 3 on Porthloo Beach, 1 on Porth Hellick Pool and 4 on Tresco. Whimbrel – 3 on Tresco. Yellow-legged Gull – 4 juveniles on Tresco. Kingfisher – the Read more…