Monday 24th February 2025

Monday 24th February 2025

Walmsley Sanctuary. Please note that there will be a student group using the tower hide tomorrow morning, Tues 25th Feb from 09.30 – 12.30. This is part of our educational access agreement so probably best avoided if you can.

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Glossy Ibis briefly before flying off, 3 Grey Heron in the heronry, 1 Little Egret, 4 Snipe, 25+ Teal, 20 Canada Goose, 2 Moorhen, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Dunnock, 1 Magpie, 1 Raven over, 2 Carrion Crow 10.15 – 11.15. (M Webb)

Truro, Sunny Corner: 90 Black-tailed Godwit, 100 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 3 Mediterranean Gull (ads, 2 moulting into sp), 6 Common Gull, 150 Black-headed Gull. (T Wilson)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Great White Egret, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Common Gull, 4 Little Grebe (male calling), 3 Rook (nest building), 5 Redwing. (S Van Hear)

Wadebridge: 2 Grey Wagtail (feeding in the sluice behind the Co-op), 4 Robin, 1 Shelduck, 50+ Canada Goose, pair Mute Swans by the Town bridge. (V Booth)

Copperhouse Pool, Hayle: Lone Greenshank. (J Lewis)

Saltash: 1 Avocet, 114 Dunlin, 59 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 29 Teal, 2 Great Northern Diver at Kingsmill Lake, at noon. (P Kemp)

Ryan’s Field: 1 Spoonbill, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 30+ Redshank, 5 Oystercatcher. (A Lea)

Camel Trail (side of river- between Cricket Ground and Rugby Pitch): Several Canada and Greylag Goose, 2 Shelduck, 1 Redshank, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Curlew and 15 Snipe. (M Greenhalgh)

Penzance, Jubilee Pool: 74 Purple Sandpiper & 40 Sanderling. Also Long Rock (Carpark to footbridge opposite Sainsbury’s): 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Velvet Scoter, 4 Common Scoter. (B Dallas)

RSPB Marazion Marsh: 1 Marsh Harrier (m) north end of marsh 11am. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

Davidstow Airfield: 1pr of Raven nest building BT tower. (S Grose)

Lanteglos/Helstone: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Nuthatch, 1 Kestrel from private garden.(S Grose)

Rock: 2 m Blackcap, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Greenfinch from private garden. (S Grose)

Davidstow Woods: Flock of 12 Redpoll still present. (G Williams)

Chapel Carn Brea: Sparrow Hawk. (G Gillard)

Tresillian: 600+ Stock Dove, mixed flock of 1000 + Linnet and Chaffinch. (R Wilkins)

 

Late Submission, 22/02/25, Respryn Woods: 1 Dipper, 6 Treecreeper, 4 Nuthatch, 20+ mixed Goldcrest/Firecrest, 2 Green Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Grey Wagtail. (A Holmes)