Next Penzance pelagic departs 4pm Wednesday 6th September £25. To book call Mermaid office on 07901 731201.

Marazion: juv Baird’s Sandpiper by Red River mouth for most, if not, all day, with 1 juv Curlew Sandpiper, ‘many’ Dunlin, Sanderling. (R Butts, R Farnes, R Veal) Also 1 Knot. (R Veal) Plus 45 Sanderling, 32 Dunlin, 57 Ringed Plover, 2 Turnstone, 1 Common Tern, 3 Sandwich Tern. (B Bosisto, P Roseveare) Also, 7 Whimbrel flew in to the island (J Chapman)

Polgigga: 1 Cattle Egret along Bosistow Lane in stubble field past cottages. (M Wallace)

Porthgwarra: presumed same Cattle Egret later with cows at Trevean, Porthgwarra. (M Wallace) Seawatching, (07:00-12:00): juvenile Sabine’s Gull flew past east, also 65 Sooty Shearwater, 10 Balearic Shearwater, 5 European Storm Petrel and juvenile Black Tern west.

Pendeen: 2 Sooty Shearwater, 2 Balearic Shearwater and 2 Arctic Skua from Carn Ros just west of Pendeen lighthouse. (S.Jones)

Downderry: Little Tern, Sabine’s Gull, Arctic Skua and Great Skua noted offshore this morning before 8.30. (A Payne)

Walmsley Sanctuary: 9 Cattle Egret on 1st island in front of hide. Marsh Harrier put up gulls over Amble Marsh. Also 40+ Black-tailed Godwit. 13:00 hrs (M Lammas) Also 5 Greenshank, 1 Redshank, 2 Green Sandpiper,1 Ruff. (A Langdon)

Lizard village: 1 Melodious Warbler in private garden without public access (same as previous) at 14:30 (T Clark)

Gorrangorras, Penryn River: 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 6+ Curlew, 30+ Redshank, 4 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Egret. (D Chaney)

Falmouth, Pendennis Point: 1 Whimbrel, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Grey Squirrel (on the rocks being monitored by the pipit). (D Chaney)

St Gothian Sands LNR: 3 Teal, 4 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper and 2 Wheatear. (MJ Spicer)

Devoran: Osprey perching opposite Point Quay at 15:00, then flew off upriver. (R Smith) Also 1 Spotted Redshank in high tide wader roost (L Langley)

Kenidjack Valley: 8 Chough, 1 Sparrowhawk this afternoon. (R Butts) 1 Wryneck in donkey paddock at 14:30 (J Swann)

Porthkidney: 3 Arctic Tern, 30+ Common Tern, 4 Sandwich Tern. (R Veal)  25 Common Tern, 6 Sandwich Tern, 1 Great Skua. (B Bosisto, P Roseveare)

Trevose Head: 70 Kittiwake, 7 juv Med Gull, 1 Black-headed Gull, 1 Greenshank, 2 Ringed Plover, 3 Dunlin, 1 Turnstone, 4 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Great Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Great Skua, 1 Blackcap, 1 Ocean Sunfish. (B Bosisto, P Roseveare)

Hayle Estuary RSPB Reserve: 6 Greenshank, 27 Redshank, 2 Dunlin, 3 Ringed Plover, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Wigeon, 1 Gadwall, 1 Greylag, 1 Whimbrel, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Sandwich Tern. (B Bosisto, P Roseveare)

Fowey to Mevagissey and back, kayak trip: 15 Common Tern, 1 Black Tern plus 4 Harbour Porpoise, 2 Common Dolphin. (R Kirkwood)

Levant, 5.30-6.50pm: 1 Cory’s Shearwater, 41 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua. (M Scott-Ham)

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