Friday 15th March 2019

Friday 15th March 2019

Devoran: Lesser Yellowlegs still at Tallacks Creek.

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Glossy Ibis, 9 Mallard, 2 Shoveler, 22 Teal, 1 Coot, 1 Water Pipit and 2 Cetti’s Warbler. (DK Parker) 2 (m & f) Shoveler, 2 Mute Swan, 2 Moorhen, 9 (3m 6f) Teal, 3 (2m 1f) Mallard. (M Webb)

Shoveler – Martin Webb

Marazion: 27 Sanderling and 5 Turnstone on the beach. (DK Parker)

Millbrook: 7 Cattle Egret still along Radford Lane at Stone Farm. A pair of Red-breasted Merganser and 10 Common Gull were at the lake (M Beer)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): 25+ Sand Martin, 55+ Cattle Egret, 4 Ruff, 126 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Peregrine. Also numbers of Gadwall and Shoveler. (J St Ledger)

Cattle & Little Egrets – John St Ledger

Cattle Egret – John St Ledger

Black-tailed Godwits – John St Ledger

Burniere Hide: 1 Spotted Redshank, 4 Whooper Swan, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Greenshank, 1 Red-legged Partridge. (J St Ledger)

Spotted Redshank – John St Ledger

Chapel Amble: 2 Ruff, 1 Green Sandpiper. (J St Ledger)

Green Sandpiper – John St Ledger

Hayle Estuary RSPB: 2 (ad, 2cy) Spoonbill on Ryan’s Field still, also 1 Sandwich Tern. (M Elliott) 2 Spoonbill, 25 Redshank, 15 (5m, 10f) Teal, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret. (M Webb) 2 Spoonbill, 1 Teal, 17 Redshank, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 3 Herring Gull, 2 Black-headed Gull, 2 Shelduck, 1 Black-tailed Godwit . (K Bowers)

Spoonbills, Grey Heron and Redshank – Martin Webb

Cape Cornwall: juv Iceland Gull on the golf course at 09:00 and a Great Skua flew south. (N Wheatley)

Mousehole: 103 Puffin 13:00-14:00. (B Mellow)

Pentire Headland: 2 Short-eared Owl hunting. (M Watts)

Torpoint: 46 Turnstone, 7 Dunlin, 17 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Grebe and 1 Mediterranean Gull viewed from Marine Drive.

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