Saturday 13th February 2016

Saturday 13th February 2016

Porthleven: 1 m Black Redstart in private garden for last 3 days. (A Ward)

Truro: 1 f Brambling and 1 m Siskin in private garden. (D Jenkins)

Newlyn harbour: 2 juv Glaucous Gull. (M Jones, R Farnes) Also 1 Iceland Gull and 1 ad Glaucous Gull reported Sandy Cove: 1 ad Mediterranean Gull. (M Jones) Also 1 f Black Redstart. Tolcarne: 1 m Black Redstart again on rocks behind Tolcarne Inn. (T Mills)

RFarnes_GlaucGull_130216Glaucous Gull, Rod Farnes RFarnes_GlaucGull2_130216Glaucous Gull, Rod Farnes

Ruan Lanihorne, Fal-Ruan Marshes: 1 ad sinensis Cormorant. (D Hall)

The Lizard: 1 ad Rose-coloured Starling still present. (D Eva)

Windmill Farm: 1 Woodcock, 1 Barn Owl, 100 Golden Plover and 14 Snipe. ( D Eva)

Penzance: 1 m Blackcap in garden. (R Farnes)

RFarnes_Blackcap_130216Blackcap, Rod Farnes

St Ives, fields by the school: 12 Mediterranean Gull. (R Veal)

Hayle Estuary RSPB Reserve: 10 Dunlin and 1 Grey Plover. (R Veal) Also 1 imm Spoonbill, 2 m & r/head. Goosander. (C.Barnard)

Perranuthnoe, Trenow Cove: 4 Grey Plover, 1 Great Northern Diver and 1 Eurasian Whimbrel. (G Adams) Also 1 ad Pacific Diver offshore and 1 Hudsonian Whimbrel.

Marazion Marsh RSPB Reserve: 2 Grey Heron actively nest-building and mating. (A James) Also 1 Bittern.

Marazion: 1 juv. Glaucous Gull (C.Barnard)

Cawsand: 1 Black Redstart. (A Blonden)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Slavonian Grebe, 4 Goldeneye and 1 Kingfisher.  (J St Ledger)

Durgan to Helford Passage: 1 Slavonian Grebe, 4 Great Northern Diver, 2 Shelduck and 2 Common Sandpiper. ( J St Ledger and C Benton)

Towan Head: 1 Black Redstart, 2 Purple Sandpiper and 21 Turnstone. (S Rowe)

Porth Reservoir:  7 Teal, 7 Coot, 2 Canada Goose, 6 Common Gull and 2 Mediterranean Gull. (S Rowe)

Gannel Estuary: 1 Water Pipit, 2 Wigeon and 1 Greenshank. (S Rowe)

St Ives: 3 Great Northern Diver, 1 sum plum Mediterranean Gull and 10 Bottle-nosed Dolphin offfshore from the NCI Lookout

Dozmary Pool: 1 Lesser Scaup again.

Ponsanooth Sewage Works: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler and 1 Siberian Chiffchaff.

Torpoint: 1 Long-tailed Duck and 1 Great Northern Diver.

Roskilly: 1 1w Ring-billed Gull seen in flight.

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