St. Mary’s – A juvenile Woodchat Shrike was at Helvear Farm and 8 Green Sandpipers were on Porth Hellick Pool. St. Agnes – 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, a third-summer bird at Porth Killier and a juvenile on the Big Pool.
St. Mary’s – A Hobby over Higher Moors and 2 Wheatears at the airport. Between higher Moors and Porth Hellick there were 30 Willow Warblers, 6 Chiffchaffs, a Common Whitethroat and a Pied Flycatcher. On the Pool at Porth Hellick Read more…
At Sea – 5 Great Shearwaters, a Balearic Shearwater, a Great Skua and 20 European Storm-petrels on a short range pelagic 4.5 miles southeast of St. Mary’s.
St. Mary’s – The old record for Mediterranean Gulls together on Scilly lasted just 1 day! There were 14 (11 juveniles, a second-winter & 2 adults) at Porthloo. A Common Buzzard, 2 Peregrines, 2 Ravens & 6 Greenshank were at Read more…
St. Mary’s – 11 Mediterranean Gulls (1 adult, 1 second-summer, 1 first-summer and & juveniles at Porthloo), this a record number for Scilly. Also a Green Sandpiper and a Water Rail were in Lower Moors. At sea – A short-range Read more…
St. Mary’s – 5 Greenshank & a Common Sandpiper at Porth Hellick and a Mediterranean Gull at Porthloo
St. Mary’s – 3 Mediterranean Gulls in the harbour and 6 Crossbills flew over the Garrison towards the golf course. Tresco – A Common and 3 Green Sandpipers. St. Martin’s – A Whimbrel. Samson – The female Marsh Harrier was Read more…
St. Mary’s – An adult Temminck’s Stint, only the 11th record for Scilly, was found on Porth Hellick Pool. Also there were 5 Greenshanks and 2 Green Sandpipers. A Green Sandpiper was in Lower Moors and 4 Crossbills were in Read more…
St. Mary’s – 2 Mediterranean Gulls (an adult & a first-summer) at Porthloo. Samson – A Marsh Harrier.
St. Mary’s – A Bee-eater flew over Longstone and a Swift was at Deep Point. 6 Greenshanks, 3 Common Sandpipers, a Whimbrel, 2 Curlews and the first Kingfisher of the autumn were all at Porth Hellick. At sea – A Read more…