1). 1847 Tresco, male, caught exhausted, killed, just before 12th April.
(E. H. Rodd, Zoologist 1847: 1773; Gould, 1862-73; Newman, 1866; E. H. Rodd, Zoologist 1870: 2200; E. H. Rodd, Zoologist 1871: 2482; Yarrell, 1871-85; Harting, 1872, 1880; J. Clark & F. R. Rodd, Zoologist 1906: 298; Penhallurick, 1978; Flood, Hudson & Thomas, 2007).
2). 1969 St Agnes, 29th September.
(F. R. Smith and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 63: 281).
3). 1976 Near Old Town, St Mary's, 5th to 14th April.
(J. O'Sullivan and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 70: 427).
4). 1989 Great Pool, Tresco, 3rd April.
(M. J. Rogers and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 83: 470).
5). 2012 Higher Moors, St Mary's, 25th to 26th March.
(N. A. J. Hudson and the Rarities Committee, British Birds 106: 603; J. Higginson, Isles of Scilly Bird and Natural History Review 2012: 139).