Saturday 4th April 2026

Saturday 4th April 2026

Chapel Amble: 1 Killdeer, 6 Canada Goose, 1 Greylag Goose, 1 Swallow, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Chiffchaff singing, 1 Grey Heron, 1 f. Pheasant, 1 f. Mallard with 5 ducklings. (S Ashby, N Roberts) 2 Green Sandpiper. (V Booth) 10 Swallow, 1 House Martin, 5 Sand Martin. (J Abbott)

Higher Penrose: 1 Hooded Crow in recently ploughed fields near Penrose Campsite. (I Maclean)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Great White Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Willow Warbler, 100 Common Gull. (D Eva) adult Ring-billed Gull. (J Drage Hubert)

Walmsley Sanctuary: 200 plus Sand Martin, 1 Ruff, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greylag, 10 Gadwall, 7 Mute Swan and 25 Black-tailed Godwit. (S Willson)

Glebe Cliff, Tintagel: 3 Sand Martin. (J Burges)

Gannel Estuary: 3 Greenshank, 6 Redshank, 22 Canada Goose, 3 Shelduck, 1 Med Gull, 16 Common Gull, 1 Swallow. (S Rowe)

Pendeen: 1 Osprey, 1 Ring Ouzel. (P Combridge)

Land’s End: Male Ring Ouzel, 1 Black Redstart, 4 Wheatear. (G Lawlor)

Porthgwarra: 33 Sandwich Tern, 2 Great Skua, 22 Puffin, 12 Common Scoter (west, 0815-1015 and 1455-1555). (N R Rogers)

Lamorna/ Tatar Du Lighthouse: 1m Kestrel, 2 m Wheatear, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Chiffchaff, 7 Fulmar. (S Grose)

Newlyn: 3 Sandwich Tern, 67 Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull. (S Grose)

Penzance, Battery Rocks: 23 Purple Sandpiper, 2 Sandwich Tern. (S Grose)

Drift Reservoir: 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 20 Herring Gull, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Canada Geese, 1 Cormorant, 1 Little Egret, 1 Blackcap, 6+ House Martin, 1 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 1 Long-tailed Tit. (S Holt Hutchinson)

Marazion, Hogus Rocks: 4 Sandwich Tern, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Common Gull. (S Grose)

Ventonleague; Hayle: 1 Swallow flying south. (J Nett)

Portscatho to Pendower Beach: 3 Great Northern Diver, one trying to swallow a large flatfish, 1 female Stonechat, 1 Grey Seal below Coast Lookout. (S Ford)

Downderry: 0700-0825, moving west, 3 Common Scoter, 142 Manx Shearwater, 91 Gannet, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Great Skua, 19 Kittiwake, 8 Sandwich Tern and 60+ auks. 1010-1105, 1 Common Scoter, 61 Gannet, 117 Manx Shearwater, 8 Kittiwake, 36 Sandwich Tern and 9 auks. Inshore 11 Common Gull. (A Payne)

Dobwalls: 1 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff singing, 1 Cormorant fly over, 1 Raven. (C&J Duffy)

Clerkenwater Vean: 1 Dipper, 1 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Sparrowhawk. (A Wagstaff)

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Gadwall – Simon Willson
Killdeer – Nancy Roberts
Killdeer – Vic Booth