Liskeard, Moorswater: 9 Common Swift over Moorswater viaduct at 08.50 hrs.  Several birds seen “mobbing” a passing Sparrowhawk until it flew over the fields. (D Sharp)

Maer Lake: 1 Grey Heron, 3 Shellduck (the 3 remaining from 2nd brood), 27 Moorhen, 21 Mallard, 2 Teal, 6 Black-headed Gull, 12 Herring Gull, 2 Sedge Warbler, 150+ Sand Martin (hawking over lake), 10 Swallow, 2 Swift, 2 Raven(over). (N Bastin)

Gwenter: 1 Juv Green Woodpecker (S.Wood)

Stithians Res: 1 Wood Sandpiper, 3 Little Ringed Plover, 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 juv. Cuckoo, 1 Barnacle Goose, 1 Shoveler, 3 Curlew. (D Eva). Also 1 juv Cuckoo, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 13 Curlew, 1 Shoveler, 1 Barnacle Goose, 2 Kestrel. (S Van Hear, A Lea)

Walmsley: 3 juvenile Marsh Harrier, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Dunlin, 10 Snipe, 1 Chiffchaff. (P Davies)

Chyvarloe Wood to Gunwalloe:  1 Mistle Thrush,  1 Buzzard,  1 m Blackbird,  9 Wood Pidgeon,  1 Great Crested Grebe,  1 Cormorant,  2 Carrion Crow,  2 Pied Wagtail,  6 House Sparrow,  1 f Stonechat,  2 Swallow,  1 Fox,  1 Golden-ringed Dragonfly [on black thorn at side of coast path],  6 Red Admiral,  1 Speckled Wood,  Large number of Meadow Brown butterfly.  [P K Bray]

Chyvarloe Wood to Gunwalloe:  1 Mistle Thrush,  1 Buzzard,  1 m Blackbird,  9 Wood Pidgeon,  1 Great Crested Grebe,  1 Cormorant,  2 Carrion Crow,  2 Pied Wagtail,  6 House Sparrow,  1 f Stonechat,  2 Swallow,  1 Fox,  1 Golden-ringed Dragonfly [on black thorn at side of coast path],  6 Red Admiral,  1 Speckled Wood,  Large number of Meadow Brown butterfly. (P K Bray)

Pendennis Point: (19:10-20:30): 118 Cory’s Shearwater, 2 Balearic Shearwater, c600 Manx Shearwater all west. Also 1 Minke Whale offshore. (M Broadbent, C Hill, J Chapman). Also (20:30-21:05) 45 Cory’s Shearwater, 2 Great Shearwater west. (J Drage Hubert)

Upper Tamar Lake: 3 Willow Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Buzzard, 3 Coal Tit, 7 Blue Tit. (R Mudge)

Falmouth Bay (from St Anthony’s to Nare Head, then offshore, and back to Falmouth): 1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 1 Little Egret, 5 Shelduck (juvenile), 80+ Manx Shearwater, 40+ Gannet, 2 Black-headed Gull, 3 Great Black-back Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Raven, 40+ Gannet, Many Carrion Crow, 3 Grey Seal, 60+ Common Dolphin, 3 Harbour Porpoise, 1 possible sighting of a Minke Whale. (C Taylor)

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Late Submission, Falmouth Bay pelagic, 28/07/24: c80+ Cory’s Shearwater, c60 Great Shearwater, 1 Wilson’s storm Petrel, 3 European Storm Petrel, c300 Manx Shearwater, 5 Med Gulls, c8 Sooty Shearwaters, c200 Gannets. (A Langdon)

Late Submission, 28/07, Porthleven: 1 Sparrowhawk over, 81 Great Black-backed Gull on the northern end of the beach. (S Grose)

Late Submission, 28/07, Helston Boating Lake: 51 Coot. (S Grose)

Late Submission, 28/07, Hayle, Copperhouse Creek: 1 Curlew with yellow ring above left knee: FH. (S Grose)