Birds, Flowers & Butterflies Break
Immerse yourself in David’s intimate birdwatching and wildlife tours, tailored “for the more discerning”, which have garnered exceptional acclaim over numerous years, both in the idyllic Isles of Scilly, across the UK, and internationally.
Embark on an exploration of Scilly’s enchanting paradise with David as your guide, meandering through pristine white sandy beaches, rugged moorland, ancient woodland, and sheltered bulb fields, as well as Tresco’s renowned Abbey Garden.
Beyond the magnificent wildlife, enjoy the unique atmosphere, camaraderie, leisurely walks, radiant hues and breathtaking views; a vibrant tapestry of experiences and a deep appreciation for nature and the outdoors.
The Spring Migration
During the spring migration, anticipate the sight of migrant birds such as the Great Northern Diver, Water Rail, Sandwich Tern, Whimbrel, Golden Plover, Hobby, Osprey, and Marsh Harrier, amongst a plethora of other species.
Offshore, be enchanted by the nesting presence of Shag, Razorbill, Guillemot, Fulmar, Kittiwake, and Puffin on the outlying islets.
The next Spring Migration is 26th April to 1st May 2025.
The Autumn Migration
Opt for an autumn break and be on the lookout for migrating raptors, waders, warblers, pipits, wagtails, chats, and flycatchers, among a diverse array of other avian wonders.
In blustery weather, experience the spectacle of Kittiwakes, Fulmars, and Gannets soaring across the sky, sometimes accompanied by skuas, terns, and shearwaters.
The next Autumn Migration is 20th – 25th September 2025.
Booking Information
The breaks include five nights’ dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation at Hell Bay Hotel, boat excursions to Tresco, St Agnes and St Martin’s, as well as entry to Tresco Abbey Garden and full guidance throughout the break.
Find out more about each break at the links above, or for further information and booking, please contact David at Island Ventures on 01227 793501 or email drosair@aol.com