St. Mary’s – A Siberian Chiffchaff & a Firecrest at Porth Hellick, a Common Buzzard at Trenoweth and a Whimbrel, 14 Curlews & 5 Bar-tailed Godwits at Bar Point. 2 drake Goosanders flew over Porth Mellon but could not be Read more…
Some superb images of the very obliging and photogenic Waxwings currently at Hugh Town, St Marys. (Thanks to Joe and Martin)
St. Mary’s – A Wigeon, a Common Buzzard, a Grey Plover, a Blackcap, a Cetti’s Warbler, a Siberian Chiffchaff and a Firecrest at Porth Hellick. A brief scan over the sea from Star Castle produced 10 Common Scoter, 4 Great Read more…
St. Mary’s – 3 Waxwings still at Parson’s Field, Hugh Town and a Black Redstart at Little Porth
St. Mary’s – A Grey Plover, a Lesser Redpoll, 5 Siberian Chiffchaffs, 3 Firecrests and 3 Blackcaps at Porth Hellick. A Firecrest & a Jack Snipe at Lower Moors and a Waxwing in Hugh Town
Tresco – A rare winter trip to the island produced 2 scarce species scarce on Scilly – 8 Long-tailed Tits and a drake Long-tailed Duck. Also seen were a female Scaup, an adult Mediterranean Gull, a Short-eared Owl, a Black-throated Read more…
St. Mary’s – A Waxwing flew over the quay towards Telegraph in the morning and it or another was seen at Trenoweth in the afternoon. A Cetti’s Warbler, 2 Siberian Chiffchaffs, 2 Firecrests, a female Wigeon, a Mistle Thrush and Read more…
St. Mary’s – 20 Sanderling and 6 Dunlin on Porthloo beach. St. Agnes – A Waxwing and a Siberian Chiffchaff.
St. Mary’s – With no wind and flat calm conditions were ideal for looking at the sea. Watches from the Garrison, MacFarland’s Down and Innisidgen produced 3 Slavonian Grebes, a Black-necked Grebe, a Black-throated Diver, 43 Great Northern Divers, 30+ Read more…