Sightings

St. Mary’s – The Solitary Sandpiper was still on Newford duck Pond, the Bee-eater was at Watermill and the juvenile Woodchat Shrike was till near the Woolpack accommodation on the Garrison. A Wryneck was in the Peninnis allotments, the Pectoral Read more

St. Mary’s – A Solitary Sandpiper was found in the middle of the road by Newford Duck Pond. Fortunately 3 visiting birders found it, it was been stalked by a cat! They shooed off the cat and chivvied the bird Read more

St. Mary’s – A Corncrake was at Porth Hellick early morning and another morning bird was the Red-eyed Vireo found by, local birder and artist, Ren Hathway in his back garden! A Citrine Wagtail was in Lower Moors and a Read more

St. Mary’s – The Buff-breasted Sandpiper count for the airfield was now up to 8! The Woodchat Shrike was still on the Garrison and 2 Spotted Flycatchers were there. The Pectoral Sandpiper was commuting between Porth Hellick Pool and Lower Read more

Another good day with 11 individual American waders on the islands (6 Buff-breasted Sandpipers, 3 Pectoral Sandpipers, a Baird’s Sandpiper and a Lesser Yellowlegs). The birds were: St. Mary’s – The Bee-eater was seen over Sunnyside and the Pectoral Sandpiper Read more

St. Mary’s – The Bee-eater was seen at Watermill & Tremelethen and the 3 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were still on the airfield. The Pectoral Sandpiper was at Porth Hellick and was also seen at Lower Moors. The juvenile Woodchat Shrike was Read more

St. Mary’s – The Pectoral Sandpiper was still at Porth Hellick and the 3 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were still on the airfield. The Bee-eater was at Innisidgen and the juvenile Woodchat Shrike was till between Holly Cottage and the campsite on Read more

St. Mary’s – The Pectoral Sandpiper was still on Porth Hellick Pool. The Bee-eater was seen at Tremelethen Farm, a Garden Warbler was at Trenoweth and the 3 Buff-breasted Sandpipers were still on the airfield. 5 Lapland buntings were on Read more