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An adult " Mediterranean Gull " on Porthlow beach this morning in the rain ..............Robin Mawer

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The 800 passenger Cruise Ship " Albatross " in Crow Sound this morning with passengers returning from St.Mary's while the " Scillonian III " came past. She has now left on her way to the Azores..,......Robin Mawer

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A MEGA American " Rose-breasted Grosbeak " was found on St. Agnes today,found initially on Wingletang Down at at 9.20am by one person then seen again by another person nearby at 11.00am. It was refound again in a field along Barnaby Lane at 2.25pm.where it showed again a few minutes later for a number of us . I got these not very good photos against the light !!!!!! It was seen again later by most people, showing well ......Robin Mawer

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Scillonian above Tolls Island with St Martins behind from Deep Point.
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Holgates View. Dave Badcock

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Scillonian in Crow Sound this lunchtime. Dave Badcock

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A " Curlew " and a " Bar-tailed Godwit " with the " Oystercatchers " on Porthlow Beach this afternoon .....Robin Mawer

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The " American Golden Plover " found fifteen days ago on the Airport is now still very settled on Porth Hellick Beach below the outfall from the Pool..............Robin Mawer

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After a very wet and dismal day the sky cleared early evening allowing a glimpse of the Sun going behind clouds just before sunset time from Porthlow.............Robin Mawer

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A Great Green Bush-Cricket crossed the road in front of our house this morning.........Robin Mawer

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Tuesday evening sky from Porthlow at the time of Sunset.............Robin Mawer

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Today at Porth Hellick . Two Grey Wagtails, some Snipe, one of the three Little Stints, ( all close to the Seaward Hide ) and the American Golden Plover was again on the beach where it has been for a few days ......Robin Mawer

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Distant views of two Bee-eaters this morning. ( Best I could manage ! ). .........Robin Mawer

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Monday evening from Porthlow.........Robin Mawer

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The Cruise Ship " Ocean Majesty " going past Porth Hellick this afternoon after her visit to the Islands today. She was anchored in Crow Sound. She came from Portland and is bound for Praia da Vitória , Ilha Terceira in the Azores.......Robin Mawer

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Tresco quay last night

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Bryher Church Bryher, And Palace Row Tresco.

These are the final photos from this trip.

Have a good winter everybody.

Back next April to do it all again..... or earlier if possible!

Regards Mike

http://scillypictorial-scillyman.blogspot.co.uk

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The 44,348 ton. 1,200 passenger Cruise Ship " Artania " in Crow Sound this afternoon and later at 18.56 passing Porth Hellick as she left here bound for St. Johns in Canada.. She had come from Hamburg yesterday !............Robin Mawer

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The Crescent Moon tonight over the Town from Porthlow at sunset time this evening on the edge of a line of high pink cloud......Robin Mawer