We're off!

Packed up and ready to go! We're staying at my eldest son's tomorrow night, dropping Bud off for the week. My other lad's coming over here to look after the cottage. The sea air will do him good.

Hopes always high, as regular followers will know from my "possibilities" photos!!

Seriously though, we just love the islands. First visit in 1991.I camped...but wised up in future years. I also took the Scillonian in a force 8 gale...never again!!!

There was a Spotted Crake which had been knocking around since early October which was a Lifer for me. Thing got much better when it transformed into one of these...

5 species required for my 200...