Monday 9th October 2017

Monday 9th October 2017

Late news, 8/10, Mawgan: 2 Yellow Browed Warbler (P. Bedford)

Porthilly Point: 97 Mediterranean Gull, 3 Common Gull and 21 Sandwich Tern. (S Grose)

Constantine: 2 Yellow-browed Warblers with Long-tailed Tit flock in wet woods at NW end of village; also 1 Whinchat, 2 Raven, 7 Skylark, 19 Meadow Pipits and 1 Chiffchaff. (J Chapman)

Penzance: Male Eider in the harbour early morning. (S Turner)

Pendeen: Pom Skua past early morning. Wryneck still present opposite the coastguard cottages. (B Hibbett,Β MJ Spicer, R Auguarde – video) Yellow-browed Warbler and Pied Flycatcher at Calartha Farm. (P Combridge, B Hibbett, MJ Spicer, J Hawkey)

St Levan: Yellow-browed Warbler still in the turning circle sallows. (MD Wallace)

Polgigga: Yellow-browed Warbler in Bosistow Lane. (MD Wallace)

Sancreed: 80 Golden Plover, 2 Firecrest, 27 Goldcrest, 1 Chiffchaff, 20 Long-tailed Tit and 1 Coal Tit (D Flumm)

Kenidjack: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 15 Goldcrest, 9 Long-tailed Tit (D Flumm)

Brew: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler. (P St Pierre)

Penryn Campus: 1 Firecrest (J Chapman)

Nanquidno: Yellow-browed Warbler at bottom of valley. (C Moore)

Rame: Good numbers of Goldcrest, 1 Hobby, 1 Peregrine, 2 Sparrowhawk, 1 f Kestrel, 2 Raven, 3 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, Yellowhammers, Meadow Pipits and Skylarks. (C Buckland)

Drift Reservoir (members only): 4 Mallard, 3 Cormorant, Meadow Pipits, 1 Grey Wagtail and 3 Buzzard. (K Bowers – photos)

Grey Wagtail Buzzard Meadow Pipit

Tregonetha Downs: 16 Snipe, 3 Yellowhammer, 1 Merlin, 2 Tawny Owl and 2 Hare (S Grose)

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 4 Mute Swan, 2 Wigeon, 1 Gadwall, 11 Teal, 12 Mallard, 14 Little Grebe, 3 Cormorant, 7 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 56 Moorhen, 1 Snipe, 1 Kingfisher, 5 Firecrest, 2 Chiffchaff and 6 Cetti’s Warbler. (DK Parker)

Cot Valley: Yellow-browed Warbler in the garden of Corner House.

Lizard: 2 Wryneck in Lizard Village this afternoon.

St Clement: 1 Cattle Egret,12 Little Egret, 7 Curlew, 5 Greenshank, 8 Redshank. (R Nicholls)

Cattle Egret, Rowena Nicholls

Grey Squirrel, Rowena Nicholls

Goss Moor: 3 Tawny Owl, 1 Redwing heard only. (S Grose)

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