St Mary’s – A male White-spotted BLUETHROAT was trapped and ringed at Porth Hellick this morning. Also Willow Warbler (2), Sand Martin (12), Marsh Harrier (fem), Pochard (fem), Whimbrel and Golden Plover (12). A stunning summer plumaged Brambling was at Read more…
An influx of spring migrants across the islands with lots of Robins, continental Song Thrushes, Wheatears and Black redstarts. St Mary’s – Black Redstarts (40+) across the island. Fieldfare (19) and a female Merlin at Green Farm and a report Read more…
St Mary’s – House Martin over Porth Hellick this morning. Also Marsh Harrier.
St. Mary’s – A Sand Martin, a female Wigeon & a female Pochard on Porth Hellick Pool, the cracking male Black Redstart still on Porth Hellick Beach and a Firecrest was at Bar Point.
Green Island – A first-winter Spoonbill and a first-winter Eider.
St. Mary’s – 3 Wheatears on Peninnis & 3 on the golf course, 5 Sand Martins over Porth Hellick Pool, 2 Black Redstarts on Porth Hellick Beach & 1 on the golf course. A male Merlin on wires at Parting Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Wheatear, a Kestrel, a Peregrine & a Merlin on Peninnis, 7 Sand Martins at Lower Moors and a Golden Plover on the Garrison.
At Porth Hellick a Reed Bunting, 5 Teal, a Pochard & a Wigeon were on the pool and 4 Black Redstarts, including a cracking male were on the beach. where a Raven, a Peregrine & a Kestrel flew over. Another Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Firecrest and 7 Chiffchaff at Carn Friars. 4 Black Redstarts at Deep Point. St. Agnes – The Hoopoe still present, also 3 Firecrests and a Siberian Chiffchaff.
St. Mary’s – 4 Firecrests at Porth Hellick and 2 Swallows over Holy Vale. Tresco – 3 Sand Martins and a House Martin, also on the island 3 Pink-footed Geese, a Great Spotted Woodpecker and 2 Common Buzzards. 1 Buzzard Read more…