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Scilly - April-May 2024

Isles of Scilly, April-May 2024

Photographs, mainly of birds, from a visit to the Isles of Scilly with David Rosair of Island Ventures. We stayed on Bryher, where we walked on a couple of days, and visited Tresco, St Agnes and St Martin's.

Wren on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/6.3, ISO1600 on 27 April 2024

Stonechat on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/11, ISO1600 on 27 April 2024

Song Thrush on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/11, ISO1600 on 27 April 2024

Wheatear on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₁₂₅₀ sec at f/13, ISO640 on 27 April 2024

Swallow, in a barn, on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/13, ISO640 on 27 April 2024

2 Whimbrel on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/13, ISO640 on 27 April 2024

3 Whimbrel plus a Godwit on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/8.0, ISO640 on 27 April 2024

3 Whimbrel plus a Godwit on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/8.0, ISO640 on 27 April 2024

Song Thrush on Tresco - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/10, ISO640 on 28 April 2024

Song Thrush on Tresco - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/10, ISO640 on 28 April 2024

Reed Warbler on Tresco - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 28 April 2024

(Distant!!) Woodchat Shrike on Tresco - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₈₀ sec at f/25, ISO640 on 28 April 2024

Wheatear on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR, 200 mm at ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 29 April 2024

Wheatear on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR, 200 mm at ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 29 April 2024

Turnstone, in transition to summer plumage, on St Agnes - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 500 mm at ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

3 Turnstones, one in transition to summer plumage, on St Agnes - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 500 mm at ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/7.1, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

St Agnes, looking out to the Bishop Rock lighthouse - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 150 mm at ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

2 Fulmar on St Agnes - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

Unknown caterpillar on St Agnes - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₁₆₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

Chris finding small plants - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 30 April 2024

Short-toed lark near Shipman Head on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 1 May 2024

Swallow on a wire on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 1 May 2024

2 Swallows on a wire on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 600 mm at ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/16, ISO640 on 1 May 2024

Ixia against the light in a verge on St Martins - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and VR 150-600mm f/5-6.3G, 440 mm at ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/11, ISO640 on 1 May 2024

Sunset over the pool at Hell Bay, with egret - taken with iPhone SE and iPhone SE (2nd generation) back camera 3.99mm f/1.8, 3.99 mm at ¹⁄₁₂₀ sec at f/1.8, ISO25 on 1 May 2024

Sunset over the pool at Hell Bay, with egret - taken with iPhone SE and iPhone SE (2nd generation) back camera 3.99mm f/1.8, 3.99 mm at ¹⁄₉₀ sec at f/1.8, ISO80 on 1 May 2024

Greenfinch on Bryher - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR, 200 mm at ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/36, ISO640 on 2 May 2024

Shag in Great Porth, Bryher. - taken with NIKON Z 6_2 and NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR, 200 mm at ¹⁄₆₀ sec at f/36, ISO640 on 2 May 2024