All of todays birds were at sea. A Great Skua and 100 European Storm-petrels were seen from the Scillonian III morning trip (Penzance to St. Mary’s) and A dark phase Pomarine Skua and 80 European Storm-petrels on the Scillonian III Read more…
St. Mary’s – Adult Med Gull and Common Sandpiper at Porthloo today Tresco – Green Sandpiper, adult summer Knot, Redshank (5), Greenshank (7) and Swift (3).
The only bird of note today was the adult Med Gull that commuted between Porthloo and Porthmellon
St Mary’s – Med Gull (ad) still at Porthloo this morning and Common Swift over Hugh Town Annet – Manx Shearwater (300+), Puffin (20) and an Ocean Sunfish Tresco – Common Swift (2), Little Egret (4), Common Sandpiper (4), Pintail, Read more…
St. Mary’s – Adult Mediterranean Gull at Porthloo. Black-tailed Godwit and Common Sandpiper (2) at Porth Hellick and Crossbill (3) at Telegraph Tresco – Sanderling (8), Turnstone (2), Sandwich Tern (15) on island today Samson – Whimbrel (2) and Sandwich Tern (5) Teän Read more…
St. Mary’s – Common Sandpiper (3) and an ‘islandica’ Black-tailed Godwit at Porth Hellick Pool today. Scilly Pelagics – This evenings Pelagic 8 miles SE of St. Mary’s produced – 1 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 20 Manx Shearwater, 3 Great and 1 Pomarine Read more…
St Mary’s – Med Gull (1s) still at Porth Hellick Beach this morning.
St Mary’s – Med Gull (1st sum) and Green Sandpiper (3) at Porth Hellick Pool.
St. Mary’s– Common Swift over Higher Moors today. Elsewhere, White Wagtail at Porthloo and Green Sandpiper at Porth Hellick Tresco – Grey Heron (10) still on island. Also Common Swift (2)
A Lesser Redpoll over Longstone, St Mary’s and 12 Turnstone on St. Agnes were the only birds of note on the islands today