Saturday 26th May 2018

Saturday 26th May 2018

Hayle: Iberian Chiffchaff still at the millpond, singing in the vicinity of the wooden bridge. (P Locker)

Porth Joke: 1 Black Kite flew east 10:15-10:20. (S Rowe)

Kenidjack: 1 Red Kite, 2+ Spotted Flycatcher, one singing at midday. (J Miller)

Hayle: 1 Red Kite over at 11:00. (S Buckingham)

Penzance: Red Kite over c14:15 heading north. (Shan)

Walmsley: 270 Dunlin, 8 Sanderling, 1 Ringed Plover, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Gadwall, 8 Shelduck, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Little Egret. (S Rowe, T Carson) 1 Barn Owl, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 21 Dunlin, 5m Gadwall, 3 Shelduck, 2 Reed Warbler, 1m Reed Bunting, 7 Swift, 2 House Martin. (J St Ledger, C Benton)

Gadwall – John St Ledger

Windmill Farm: 3 Swift, 1 Cuckoo. (D Wright)

The Lizard, Church Cove: 1 Spotted Flycatcher in the churchyard. (D Wright)

De Lank River, Waterworks to below Brown Willy: 2m Whinchat, 2m Wheatear, 2 Cuckoo, 1 Treecreeper, 3 Siskin, 2 Mistle Thrush, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Grey Wagtail. (J St Ledger, C Benton)

Carbilly Tor: 1 Cuckoo, 1m Weatear, 1 Stock Dove. (J St Ledger, C Benton)

Penwithick: 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Great Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 12 House Sparrow, 15 Starling, 1 Buzzard, 3 Pied Wagtail, 4 Blackbird, 6 Chaffinch and 1 Siskin. (K Bowers)

Buzzard – Kevin Bowers

Pied Wagtail feeding young – Kevin Bowers

Pied Wagtail feeding young – Kevin Bowers

Penlee:  2 Spotted Flycatcher (M Beer)

Goss Moor: 1 Swallow and m Four-Spotted Chaser.  (C. Hooper)

Swallow – C Hooper

Swallow – C Hooper

Four Spotted Chaser – C Hooper

St Ives: 1 Fulmar flew over the school, more than 1km inland. (R Veal)

Marazion Beach: am: c130 Sanderling, 50 Dunlin, 15 Ringed Plover, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit. pm: 100 Sanderling, 20 Dunlin, 10 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel. (P Fraser)

Truro: 1 m Siskin on nyjger feeder, in private garden. (D Jenkins)

Millbrook: 5 Bullfinch together on bird feeder, 2m, 1f and 2 juv. (B Taggart)

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