Friday 27th December 2019

Friday 27th December 2019

Newlyn harbour: 7 Great Northern Diver, Black Guillemot & 1 Kingfisher. (P Ash L Proctor P Roseveare B Bosisto L Payne) Also juv Iceland Gull on the fish market roof. (L Proctor)

Black Guillemot – Paul Ash

Great Northern Diver – Paul Ash

Great Northern Diver – Paul Ash

Newlyn: 4 Common Scoter, 5 Great Northern Diver, 2 Blackcap, 1 Firecrest, 2 Black Redstart, 1 Grey Wagtail (P Roseveare B Bosisto L Payne)

Marazion Beach: 1 Scandinavian Rock Pipit (B Bosisto L Payne)

Chapel Amble: Siberian Chiffchaff, 4 Water Pipit and Pink-footed Goose. (D Julian)

Walmsley Sanctuary (Keyholders only): 83 Cattle Egrets at 16:00. (A Langdon)

Cattle Egret – Adrian Langdon

Drift Reservoir (members only): Long-tailed Duck, 3 Tufted Duck, 1 Great Northern Diver, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Moorhen, 5 Med Gull and 1 Kingfisher. (DK Parker)

Newquay Towan Head: 3 Red-throated Divers off the point, also many Gannets few Auks and Kittiwakes plus Black Redstart near car park. (M Lammas) 28 Turnstone, 9 Purple Sandpiper, 20 Oystercatcher. (S Rowe)

Newquay: 1 Black-throated Diver, 11 Red-throated Diver, 3 Great Northern Diver in bay. Also 1 Black Redstart in harbour. (S Rowe)

Ellenglaze, Cubert: 1 Firecrest, 6 Bullfinch, 1 Jay, c100 Skylark. (S Rowe)

Newquay Zoo: 10 Chiffchaff, 10 Greenfinch, 3 Blackcap, 9 Song Thrush, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (S Grose)

Newquay sports centre: 2 Kestrel, 46 Rook, 96 Black headed Gull, 2 Raven. (S Grose)

Hele Bridge area: 2 Song Thrushes in full song, 4 Robins – two skirmishing, 3 Magpies, flock of c130 Herring and Black-headed Gulls. Numerous Jackdaws and Carrion Crows. (H Kendall)

Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Slavonian Grebe, 3 Great Northern Divers, 7 Grey Plover, 10+ Redshank, 1 Greenshank and 1 Med Gull in Carnsew Basin. (P Graham J Witheywood) Also 3 Goosander, 2 Knot, 1 Greylag Goose, 53 Cormorant. (R Veal) 1 Peregrine Falcon, 5 Yellow Legged Gull (4 adult , 1 Second Winter), 463 Lesser-black Backed Gull, 1 adult Herring x Lesser black Backed Gull, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 5 Common Gull, 1 Kingfisher. (B Bosisto P Roseveare L Payne)

Greenshank – J Witheywood

Hannafore, West Looe: 7 Great Northern Diver, 10 Common Eider, 8 Oystercatcher, 7 Turnstone, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Stonechat. (D Spooner)

Morwenstow: Leucistic Starling again. (A Rowland)

Leucistic Starling – Alan Rowland

Leucistic Starling – Alan Rowland

Lizard Point: 6 Manx Shearwater, 2 Balearic Shearwater, 3 Great Skua, 7 Black-throated Diver. (I Maclean)

Lizard Downs: 2 Jack Snipe, 51 Snipe. (I Maclean)

St Ives Head: 1 Black Redstart.

Wilcove: 11 Black tailed Godwit. (A Blonden)

St Germans Quay: 2 Barnacle Geese. (A Blonden)

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