Mermaid II trip looking for the Pacific Diver tomorrow, Tuesday 3rd Dec leaving at 13:00 sharp for 2 hours, cost £17.00. If interested phone Martin Elliott on 07875 295457 to book a place.
Late news, 1/12, Bartinney Downs: 1 Marsh Harrier (juv) at 13.03. (M McKee)
Upper Tamar Lake: 5 Ring-necked Duck (3m 2f) which flew south, 6 Tufted Duck.
Par Duck Pond: Tawny Owl calling in adjacent woodland at 07:00.1 Kingfisher perched on rocks bordering stream at eastern end of beach (R Barlow)
St Buryan: 1 Swallow at Tower Meadows. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)
Drift Reservoir (members only): Long-tailed Duck and Great Northern Diver still present. (D Flumm) 1 Long-tailed Duck, 1 Goosander (redhead), 1 Wigeon (m), 1 Iceland Gull (juv) at 10:30, 1 Great Northern Diver, 2 Kingfisher.
Bartinney Downs: 1 Marsh Harrier (juv) at 13.57. (M McKee)
Newlyn: 1w & 2w Yellow-legged Gull in the harbour. (M Ahmad)
Land’s End Airport: Black Redstart and Short-eared Owl.
St Merryn: 58 Kittiwake & 3 Guillemot on the water below Persimmion Cliff, 2 Peregrine Falcon, 35 Meadow Pipit, 3 Yellowhammer, 1 Corn Bunting. (S Grose)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Slavonian Grebe, 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Kingfisher, 10 Turnstone, 1 Little Egret, 2 Grey Plover on Carnsew Pool. (S Van Hear, A Mckechnie) 3w Caspian Gull on Lelant Saltings in the late afternoon. (M Ahmad) 17 Redshank, 1m and 1 f Teal, 1 Kingfisher on Ryan’s Field. (A.Hill)
Chapel Amble: 6 Water Pipit and a Firecrest this morning. (D Julian)
Clapper Marsh, Wadebridge: Merlin, Green Sandpiper and Common Sandpiper. (D Julian)
Gutt Hill, Wadebridge: 2 Cattle Egret. (D Julian)
St Buryan: 1 Swallow at Tower Meadows. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)
Bude Marshes: Siberian Chiffchaff, Yellow-browed Warbler and Firecrest all still present. (A.Roberts)

St Ives: 2 Stonechats (male and female) on The Island. (K Money)
Lower Tamar Lake: Green Sandpiper on the weir, 1m Shoveler, 7 Goosander 4m 3f. (R Mudge)
Wherrytown: 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 2 Grey Wagtail. (D Flumm)
Tallack’s Creek, Devoran: 2 Spotted Redshank, 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Knot, 2 Ringed Plover, 180+ Dunlin, 3 Greenshank, 70+ Curlew, 90+ Redshank, 12 Shelduck, 9 Common Gull, also numbers of Teal, Wigeon and Oystercatcher. (J St Ledger)
Kelynack: Male Black Redstart in a private garden. (C Moore)
Sennen Cove: Possible 3w Canary Island Yellow-legged Gull with a Yellow-legged Gull. (K Wilson)
St Gothian Sands: 3 (2 1w & near adult) Yellow-legged Gills late afternoon. (M Ahmad)
Carrick Roads: 14 Black-necked Grebe, 6 Red-breasted Merganser and 4 Great Northern Diver from Loe Beach. (R Wilkins)
Bosistow Farm: Probable House x Tree Sparrow also 2 Snow Buntings flew North. (K Wilson)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 5 Whooper Swan over this evening. (C Beazley)

Penzance: 2 Black Redstart, 6 Purple Sandpiper, 2 Ringed Plover, 1 Grey Wagtail, c.20 Turnstone at Battery Rocks (A Hill)
St Blazey Reserve: 20 + Teal, (R Hampshire)
Rock: 2 Sparrowhawk visiting bird feeders in a private garden. (S Grose)
Whitecross; Wadebridge: 2 Woodcock (B Bosisto)
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