St Mary’s – TEMMINCK’S STINT again today on Airfield at 12.30hrs. Whimbrel (40) on Porthloo Beach this morning and Iceland Gull (2) at dump this afternoon. Corn Bunting (2) still at Porth Minnick and Hen Harrier (ringtail) over Golf Course Read more…
Below is a selection of images, kindly supplied by The Bumbling Bears, of the Woodchat Shrike on St Martin’s on the 24th April.
St Mary’s – Grasshopper Warbler at Porth Hellick and Iceland Gull at Porth Mellon again. Swift (2) over Porth Hellick and (5) over Peninnis.
St Mary’s – TEMMINCK’S STINT still at 10.00hrs on Porth Hellick Pool. Also Pochard. Corn Bunting (2) at Porth Minnick in field with Chickens on airfield side this afternoon. Iceland Gull at Porth Mellon at 15.00hrs and Cuckoo at Porth Hellick. Read more…
St Mary’s – TEMMINKS STINT still at Porth Hellick Pool this morning from Seaward Hide tho distant. Rook on football pitch on The Garrison and GN Diver (4) offshore. Iceland gull at Porth Mellon. St Martins – WOODCHAT SHRIKE between Read more…
Here are a couple of shots of Tuesdays Temmink’s Stint at Porth Hellick. The last record of this species on the islands was in September 2001 when two juvs were at Abbey Pool, Tresco for three days. This years bird Read more…
St Mary’s – TEMMINK’S STINT again today at Porth Hellick Pool from Seaward Hide. Common Whitethroat on The Garrison. Elsewhere, GN Diver off Peninnis, Cuckoo at Peninnis and Pelistry and Common Sandpiper at Porth Hellick Pool. St Agnes – White Read more…
St Mary’s – TEMMINCK’S STINT at Porth Hellick Pool from Seaward Hide until 20.09hrs when it flew to Porth Hellick Bay. First record from the islands of this species since one in September 2000. Elsewhere, GN Diver still in Porthcressa Read more…
The ISBG Noticeboard is now up and running for the year outside of The Pilots Gig Restaurant (rear entrance). Feel free to add your daily sightings to the list using the chalk provided.
St Mary’s – SHORT-TOED LARK on coastal path near airfield then flew towards Peninnis Head. Also Wheatear (8) and Cuckoo at Peninnis Head. Wheatears also at Porthloo (2) and Litttle Porth (1).Also Iceland Gull (2) at Dump this evening. Elsewhere, Read more…