Saturday 26th August 2023

Saturday 26th August 2023

Marsland: 1 possible Iberian Chiffchaff, 1 Sparrowhawk , 10 Stonechat, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Dipper, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Willow Warbler. (S Windle)

Pendeen: (06:10-12:30) 358 Cory’s Shearwater, 63 Great Shearwater, 17 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Balearic Shearwater, 4 Sabine’s Gull, 1 Black Tern, 1 Common Tern, 2 Sandwich Tern, 2 Tern sp., 26 Arctic Skua, 1 Great Skua, 6 Kittiwake, 1 Grey Phalarope, 17 Whimbrel, 1 Turnstone, 4 Common Scoter, 1 Puffin, 1 Swift, 8 House Martin, 2 Chough. (S Rogers, I Prentice, M McKee, P Clement, R Veal et al). Also (13:50-15:50) 15 Cory’s Shearwater. (Birdguides). Also (15:00-16:30) 17 Cory’s Shearwater. (J Hawkey)

Sennen Cove: 183+ Cory’s Shearwater, 3 Arctic Skua, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 2 Great Shearwater. (B Steel)

Cape Cornwall: (08:15-08:40) 10 Cory’s Shearwater. (Birdguides)

Rospletha: 3 White Wagtail. (M Wallace)

Scillonian Crossing (Cornwall side): 10 Cory’s Shearwater, Common Dolphins.(A Makin)

Hayle Estuary: c25 Sandwich Tern. (M Greenhalgh) Also 1 juv Yellow-legged Gull. (P Rhodes et al). Also 1 Ruff, 3 Common Sandpiper, 7 Bar-tailed Godwit, 10 Knot, 2 Whimbrel, 2 Sanderling, 4 Greenshank, 8 Ringed Plover, 22 Sandwich Tern, 2 Common Tern. (J St Ledger, A Lea)

RSPB Long Rock Pool: 7 Little Grebe (3 Juv), 6 Moorhen, 3 Coot, 1 Cormorant, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Heron. (R Hamailton-Ahearne)

Caerthillian: 12 Chough, 4 Whitethroat. (D Eva)

Stithians Reservoir, Stuart Hutchins Hide: (13.15 – 13.35) 1 Common Sandpiper, 5 Ringed Plover, 1 Lapwing, 20+ Curlew, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 1 Little Grebe, 5 Mallard, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Buzzard over. (M Webb)

St Clement: 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch. (S Grose)

Tresemple Pool: 1m Kingfisher, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 11 Greenshank,12 Redshank, 3 Dunlin,1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 33 Curlew, 1 Whimbrel, 3 Shelduck, 21 Oystercatcher. (S Grose)

St Agnes Head: 1 Balearic Shearwater, 6 Sandwich Tern, 1 Black Tern, 1 Whimbrel, 4 Chough, 5 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 juv Arctic Skua, 2 Common Scoter. (B Bosisto)

East Pentire: (07:00-08:30) 1 Arctic Skua, 2 Kittiwake, 11 Manx Shearwater, 3 Ringed Plover, 50+ Gannet, 9 Chough, 2 Raven, 6 Swallow, 1 Kestrel, 2 Whitethroat. (D Grose). Also 9 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 3 Arctic Skua, 10 Common Scoter, 3 Sandwich Tern this pm. (S Rowe)

Maer Lake: 181 Canada Goose, 35 Black-tailed Godwit, 14 Teal, 1 Pintail, 12 Mallard, 3 Shoveler 4 Moorhen, 15 Cattle Egret, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull. (N Bastin, T & C Nicholson)

Burniere Point: (11:30-12:30) 6 Mute Swan, 100+ Black-headed Gull, 1 Robin, 7 Woodpigeon, 5 Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Buzzard, 28 Little Egret, 3 Common Sandpiper, 200+ Curlew, 100+ Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Greenshank, 4 Cormorant, 3 Great Black-backed Gull, Herring Gull, 150+ Canada Goose, 1 Dunlin. (C & G Horsley)

Walmsley:(13:00-15:00) 8 Little Egret, 12 Cattle Egret, 4 Woodpigeon, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Magpie, 4 Carrion Crow, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Marsh Harrier, 1 Moorhen, 1 Kestrel, 1 Snipe, 3 Black-headed Gull, 6 Mallard, 1 Buzzard, 8 Long-tailed Tit. (C & G Horsley)

Colliford Reservoir: 5 Turnstone. (I Kendall)

Caradon Hill: 2 Yellowhammer, 10 Starling, 3 Robin, 3 Chiffchaff, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Common Buzzard, 3 Meadow Pipit. (D Sharp)

Respryn Bridge: 1 Dipper. (C Hooper)