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  1. Scilly's Nature
  2. Scilly's Special Species
  3. Wildlife in Autumn

Autumn

Scilly's Special Species which can usually be seen during the spring (September, October & November)


Atlantic grey seal

Atlantic grey seal

Halichoerus grypus Read more

Published: 20th September, 2018

Updated: 14th October, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Comma

Comma

Polygonia c-album Read more

Published: 17th April, 2019

Updated: 18th May, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

Common & Soprano Pipistrelle

Common & Soprano Pipistrelle

Pipistrellus pipistrellus | Pipistrellus pygmaeus Read more

Published: 20th May, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Common Eelgrass (aka Seagrass)

Common Eelgrass (aka Seagrass)

Zostera marina Read more

Published: 28th April, 2021

Updated: 29th April, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Cormorant

Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo Read more

Published: 18th January, 2019

Updated: 18th May, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

Curlew

Curlew

Numenius arquata Read more

Published: 10th June, 2019

Updated: 18th May, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Elm

Elm

Ulmus sp. Read more

Published: 25th September, 2018

Updated: 16th June, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Fulmar

Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialis Read more

Published: 8th January, 2019

Updated: 16th June, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Gannet

Gannet

Morus bassanus Read more

Published: 7th March, 2019

Updated: 14th October, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

Giant goby

Giant goby

Gobius cobitis Read more

Published: 21st September, 2018

Updated: 18th October, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Golden hair lichen

Golden hair lichen

Teloschistes flavicans Read more

Published: 25th September, 2018

Updated: 18th October, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Lesser black backed gull

Lesser black backed gull

Larus fuscus Read more

Published: 8th January, 2019

Updated: 1st June, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Red-barbed (St Martin's) ant

Red-barbed (St Martin's) ant

Formica rufibarbis Read more

Published: 21st September, 2018

Updated: 17th May, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Ringed Plover

Ringed Plover

Charadrius hiaticula Read more

Published: 28th May, 2019

Updated: 15th June, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

Shag

Shag

Phalacrocorax aristotelis Read more

Published: 8th January, 2019

Updated: 15th June, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Song Thrush

Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos Read more

Published: 7th March, 2019

Updated: 15th June, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

Speckled wood

Speckled wood

Pararge aegeria insula Read more

Published: 31st March, 2021

Updated: 29th April, 2021

Author: Nikki Banfield

Turnstone

Turnstone

Arenaria interpres Read more

Published: 28th May, 2019

Updated: 15th June, 2021

Author: Sarah Mason

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  • Nextdoor Nature

    Nextdoor Nature

    Nextdoor Nature is bringing communities together to help nature flourish where they live and work. Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, Nextdoor Nature will provide people on the Isles of Scilly (and across the UK) with the advice and support they need to help nature on their doorstep, and leave a lasting natural legacy in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

  • New Chair for the Isles of Scilly AONB Partnership

    New Chair for the Isles of Scilly AONB Partnership

    The Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Partnership has appointed a new chair, Tony Richardson, to champion Scilly’s outstanding protected landscape.

  • Bird Flu

    Bird Flu

    We are deeply concerned by the spread of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) through wild birds, particularly seabirds, around the UK. We are asking members of the public on Scilly to remain vigilant to the disease.

  • Beach babes: protecting Scilly’s secret shorebirds

    Beach babes: protecting Scilly’s secret shorebirds

    The Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust is appealing for help from the public in protecting pairs of nesting ringed plovers Charadrius hiaticula on several beaches around the archipelago, including Porth Hellick on St Mary's and Beady Pool on St Agnes.

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  • Walrus in the Isles of Scilly

    Walrus in the Isles of Scilly

    Answering your questions about the Isles of Scilly’s most unusual visitor – a Walrus – provided by BDMLR, Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust, Cornwall Seal Group and the St Mary’s Harbour Team.

  • Tean

    Tean

    Uninhabited Island between Tresco & St Martin's

  • Orange birds-foot

    Orange birds-foot

    Ornithopus pinnatus

  • Plants, Pittosporum and Our Planet

    Plants, Pittosporum and Our Planet

    Plants are good for the planet...right? They sequester carbon, produce oxygen and provide habitat for our wonderful wildlife. So why is the removal of certain species warranted and even necessary?

  • Puffin

    Puffin

    Fratercula arctica

  • Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust' CEO Sarah Mason leaving Scilly

    Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust' CEO Sarah Mason leaving Scilly

    Current Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust Chief Executive, Sarah Mason, is leaving Scilly after 8 years of leadership and 23 years within the Wildlife Trust family to take up a new Chief Executive role in the North of England.

  • Datasets & Drones: Scilly's Seabirds ~ A Round-Up of 2021: Part One

    Datasets & Drones: Scilly's Seabirds ~ A Round-Up of 2021: Part One

    We entered our 2021 annual Seabird survey season with a spring in our step, after the disappointments of 2020 whereby the main survey windows were missed as a result of Covid-19. Annet surveys were back on the table and our full monitoring went ahead as planned; with interesting findings once again!

  • Awkward Auks & when to see them…

    Awkward Auks & when to see them…

    April heralds the return of our regionally, nationally and internationally important breeding seabirds, including our loveable "awkward Auks".

  • Winning for Scilly Wildlife

    Winning for Scilly Wildlife

    Join our new Lottery, Winning for Scilly Wildlife, to help us look after Scilly's wildlife & natural beauty, and be in with the chance of winning £25,000!

  • Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust confirms return of rare species

    Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust confirms return of rare species

    Locally-run, conservation charity, the Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust, confirms the first flowering Dwarf pansy (Viola kitaibeliana) on the uninhabited Island of Tean after 17 years absence.

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