Monday 20th October 2025

Monday 20th October 2025

Stithians, Golden Lion: 1 Great White Egret. (J St Ledger)

Devoran from Carnon Mine: 2 male Northern Pintail, 30+ Curlew. (P Pearson)

Marazion By-pass A394: 14 Cattle Egret in field with Friesian cattle at 12.10 (P K Bray)

Drift Reservoir (10.30am – 12.30pm): 3 Common Sandpiper, 6 Gadwall, 10 Common Teal, 1 Tufted Duck (drake), 2 Firecrest (T Twiggs)

Pendeen Seawatch (from bottom car park): 08.00-14.00 3 Great Shearwater, 31 Sooty Shearwater, 171 Manx Shearwater, 2 Sabine’s Gull, 1 Great Skua, 2 Arctic Skua, 1 Arctic Tern, 1 Common Scoter. (R Augarde, R Wilkins, P Clements, T McGowan)

Kenidjack, Engine Shed: 2 Firecrest, 2 Goldcrest, 10+ Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap m, 2 Chough. (N Truby)

Porthgwarra: 5+ Firecrest still present this morning. (G Elton)

Nanquidno : 1 male Kestrel, 2 Chough, 10+ Gannet diving into surf, numerous Herring Gull, mixed flock 50+ Rook and Jackdaw. (T Cotton)

Dozmary Pool, Bodmin Moor: Great White Egret. (L Birtwistle, D Sharp)

Hayle: 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin, 2 Spoonbill, 2 Whimbrel, 3 Little Egret, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Bar-tailed Godwit, 10 Redshank, 20 Curlew, 50 Canada Goose. (P Wiltshire). Also on evening high tide: 1 Spoonbill (imm); 1 Brent Goose (dark bellied); 8 Pintail (inc. 1 eclipse male), 1 Shoveler (male), 53 Lapwing on main estuary. On Ryan’s Field: 2 Spoonbill (Danish adult, imm), 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Ruff, 4 Dunlin, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 22 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Spotted Redshank. (J Hawkey). Also Hayle Estuary RSPB: 4 (1 drk) Pintail, 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 juv Common Tern, 4 Sandwich Tern, 2 Spoonbill. (R Veal)

Hayle, Copperhouse: 1 Ruff (f), 2 Grey Plover, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Greenshank, 5 Dunlin, 3 Ringed Plover. (J Hawkey). Also Copperhouse: 1 Ruff, 5 Greenshank, 1 Grey Plover, 2 Barnacle Goose. (R Veal)

Crowdy Reservoir: 1f Goosander, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Cormorant. (S Grose)

Davidstow Airfield: 2 Wheatear, 2 adult Yellow-legged Gull, 3 Snipe. (S Grose)

Valley Truckle: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (S Grose)

St Kew Highway: 2 Kestrel, 2 Red-legged Partridge. (S Grose)

St Columb Major: 11 Common Gull from Nine Maidens layby. (S Grose)

St Ives Island 8-17:00. 5 Leach’s Petrel, 3 Great Shearwater, 3 juv Sabine’s Gull, 27 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Little Tern, 1 ad Little Gull, 25+ Arctic Skua, 5 Great Skua, 1 Puffin, 3 Arctic Tern, 8 Sandwich Tern, 1 male Common Scoter, approx 400 Manx Shearwater, 000’s Auks (approx 75% Guillemot) & c3000 Kittiwake. (James M, Adam H, Tim W, Liam L)

Crousa Downs: 1 House Martin, 1 Fieldfare over. (P Bedford)

Newlyn Bridge: 2 Dipper. (R Bunt)

 

Late Submission, 19/10/25, Hayle Estuary: 1 Goosander. (G Elton)

Late Submission, 19/10/25, Crugmeer: 2 Grey Partridge, down lane at green triangle. (D Dennis)

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Northern Pintail – P Pearson
Firecrest – N Truby
Goldcrest – N Truby
Chough – N Truby
Grey Partridge – D Dennis
Dipper – R Bunt