Sightings

St. Mary’s – The 3 Mediterranean Gulls (2 adults and a first-summer) were still at Porthloo

St. Mary’s – The 3 Mediterranean Gulls were still at Porthloo and a Common Sandpiper was on Porth Hellick Pool. Tresco – 2 adult Mediterranean Gulls (commuting from Porthloo?) a first-summer Arctic Tern, a Quail and 2 Crossbills. Samson – Read more…

St. Mary’s – 3 Mediterranean Gulls ( 2 adults & a first-summer) were at Porthloo and a Balearic Shearwater flew past Deep Point. Tresco – 3 Redshanks, 5 Greenshanks, a Swift and 3 Jackdaws

St. Mary’s – 2 Mediterranean Gulls at Porthloo, a Swift over Hugh Town, 6 Swifts, a White Wagtail & a Green Sandpiper at Lower Moors and 3 Common Sandpipers at Porth Hellick. Bryher – 7 Swifts. At sea – A Read more…

St. Mary’s – 4 Common Sandpipers, 2 Greenshanks, a very early Snipe, 6 Sand Martins, 8 Swifts and a European Bee-eater were all at/over Porth Hellick Pool. A Golden Oriole was singing at Rocky Hills, a juvenile Mediterranean Gull was Read more…

St. Mary’s – A Golden Oriole was singing at Trenoweth and a Hobby, 3 Common Sandpipers, a Green Sandpiper, 2 Teal & a drake Tufted Duck were all at Porth Hellick. St. Agnes – A Green Sandpiper, a Common Sandpiper, Read more…

St. Agnes – 2 Curlews and 2 Common Sandpipers. Tresco – A Common Buzzard and 3 Swifts. At sea – A very quiet evening pelagic trip produced about a dozen European Storm-petrels and 2 Great Skuas.

St. Mary’s – A Whimbrel, 2 Common Sandpipers and a Greenshank were at Porth Hellick. A Wheatear was on the airfield, 2 Ravens were at Trewince and a Balearic Shearwater flew past Deep Point. 20 Common and 3 Sandwich Terns Read more…

St. Mary’s – A Common Sandpiper on Porth Hellick Pool, 4 Curlew & a Redshank at Porthloo and a Whimbrel & a Dunlin past Deep Point. At sea – A Wilson’s Storm-petrel and 3 Cory’s Shearwaters were seen from a Read more…

St. Mary’s – 100+ Manx & 3 Cory’s Shearwaters, an adult Pomarine Skua and 2 Sunfish of Deep Point