St Helen's, Isles of Scilly of kittiwake ("Rissa tridactyla") on the eastern cliffs, while Parslow (2007) records a large colony of lesser black-backed gull ("Larus fuscus") and a small colony of puffin ("Fratercula arctica"). The Seabird 2000 breeding seabird survey recorded five occupied nests of Manx shearwater ("Puffinus puffinus"). Foreman's Island () is a low-lying island on the south side of St Helen's Pool between Teän and Tresco. It is one of a group of rocks and islets of importance for breeding seabirds. The common froghopper ("Philaenus spumarius") has been recorded on Foreman's. Men-a-vaur () is to the north-west of St Helen's and consists of
Europa Island 100 pairs, probably of the subspecies "Puffinus lherminieri bailloni" previously considered endemic to the Mascarene Islands), dimorphic egrets and Caspian terns. The island is also home to an endemic subspecies of white-tailed tropicbird ("Phaethon lepturus europae"). There are three species of landbirds present, one of which is an endemic subspecies of the Malagasy white-eye ("Zosterops maderaspatanus voeltzkowi"). Additionally, the island is also home to its own species of hissing cockroach. Climate is affected by the Agulhas Current with water temperatures usually above 30 °C, southeast trade winds during the (austral) winter and occasional cyclones. While the island has probably been