Saturday 20th November 2021

Saturday 20th November 2021

For those of you who can’t make our AGM ( tomorrow evening at Trispen Village Hall at 7pm) we will be running a Zoom Meeting alongside it so you don’t miss out on our latest news and developments. Just click below and use the meeting ID and Passcode to join.

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Meeting ID: 945 5597 8346
Passcode: 184607

Porthgwarra:  3 Dusky Warbler ( 2 together at Trevean Pool plus 1 still in 60ft cover), 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Black Redstart, 4 Chiffchaff, 2 Snipe, 3 Woodcock. ( M Wallace S Rowe)

Dusky Warbler – Steve Rowe

Dusky Warbler – Steve Rowe

Nanjizal: Dusky Warbler still, presumed Little Bunting calling. Also 98 ringed inc 19 Redwing, 5 Song Thrush, 6 Blackbird, 22 Chiffchaff (inc 6 Siberian Chiffchaff ssp Tristis), 22 Blackcap, 1 Goldcrest, 10 Chaffinch & 1 Brambling. Please keep to public rights of way.

St Clements; Truro: 11 Cattle Egret at Menadews Farm, Glossy Ibis in tree’s at 8am. (J Chapple S Grose)

Lizard Point: 1 Serin (circled point then went east), 1 Snow Bunting flew east, 6 Brambling, 2 Swallow, 300 Skylark, 150 Linnet, 30 Greenfinch, 2 Chiffchaff. (M Pass)

Colliford Res: 2 Ring-necked Duck (m,f), 3 Pochard, 1 Goosander, 1 Peregrine. (T Wilson)

Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 juvenile American Golden Plover in with 263 Golden Plovers. large numbers of Wigeon, Teal, 16 Shelduck, 5 Dunlin.

American Golden Plover – Vivian Stratton

American Golden Plover ( 2nd from top, amongst European Golden Plover’s) – Vivian Sratton

Hayle RSPB Ryan’s Field: 21 Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 1 Shelduck, 2 Canada Geese, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Curlew, 1 Magpie 14.30 – 15.00. (M Webb, A Davies, V Stratton)

Great Egret – Martin Webb

Sancreed: Siberian Chiffchaff, Snipe, 50 Redwing, Little Egret. 10 Stock Dove west. (D Flumm)

Drift Reservoir: Juvenile female Scaup, 8 Tufted Duck, c200 Canada Geese, Black-necked Grebe, Great Crested Grebe, 10 Little Grebe, 3 Coot, 2 Water Rail, 40 Redwing, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Goldcrest. (D Flumm)
Leswidden: 60 Lapwing, c100 Redwing. (D Flumm)
St Ives: 1st winter male Common Eider off Bamaluz Beach. (V Evans)
Mounts Bay; Penzance to Marazion: 4 Swallow still knocking around at Long Rock on front, 1 male Eider,  6 possible Whooper Swans over bay heading NW towards Drift? Lots of Meadow Pipit, 6 Sanderling plus Rock Pipit at Marazion. (A Lobb via Twitter)

East Pentire: 1 Little Egret, 1 Brambling. (B Bosisto)

Newquay: Black Redstart at Lusty Glaze. (S Gale)

Gannel Estuary: 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Common Sandpiper. (S Grose)

adult Mediterranean Gull – Shaun Grose

Portreath: female Black Redstart, 2 Bullfinch, 4 Goldfinch. (C Reed)

Lizard: 8 Chough at Caerthillian. (David Hall)

Godrevy: 6 Chough; 1 Kestrel; 2 Raven; 10 Turnstone; 43 Oystercatcher; 14 Jackdaw; 8 Meadow Pipit, 2 Stonechat. (P. Sharp)

Hells Mouth: 164 Stock Dove, 121 Black-headed Gull, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 8 Wren, 5 Meadow Pipit, 32 Woodpigeon, 30+ Starling, 2 Raven, 3 Buzzard, 5 Robin, 5 Oystercatcher, 1 Magpie, 21 Herring Gull, 3 Cormorant, 7 Stonechat, 58 Fulmar, 1 Skylark, 4 Blackbird, 100+ Jackdaw, 2 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Peregrine, 2 Rook, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Shag, 2 Great Tit, 20+ Linnet, 1 Goldfinch. (S Taylor)

Threemilestone: 2 Blackcap (male and female) in private garden. (E Harris)

Swanpool: 2 Pochard flew towards Falmouth Bay. (L Langley)

Portscatho: 1 Grey Plover, 10 Great Northern Diver, 3 Black-throated Diver. 1 Slavonian Grebe. (A Roberts)

Luxulyan valley: 4 Dipper, Grey Wagtail, Nuthatch(es). (R Hampshire)

Maer Lake, Bude: 50 Golden Plover, 93 Lapwing, 6 Bar-tailed Godwit, 52 Herring Gull, 31 Black-headed Gull, 3 Lesser Black Backed Gull , 42 Teal, 10 Wigeon, 2 Shelduck, 6 Moorhen, Grey Heron, 12 Wood Pigeon, 20 Starling, 2 Stonechat, 1 Goldfinch. (J Burges)

Roughtor: 4 Peregrine Falcon, 1 Merlin, 1 Snipe. (R Hollis)

Brunnion Meadow: Curlew with Herring Gulls at 2pm. (P Geddes)

Hannafore; Looe: 4 Eider (3m & 1f), 1 Curlew, 6 Oystercatcher, 2 Mediterranean Gull. (D Sharp) 4 Shag, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 3 Little Egret, 1 male Eider, 10 Mallard, 15 Oystercatcher, 15 Turnstone, 1 Curlew, 2 Meadow Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 2 Stonechat. (A Parker)

4 Eider – Deena Sharp

Late news, 18/11/21, Siblyback Lake: female Ring-necked Duck photographed. (A Piper via Facebook)

 

 

 

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