Saturday 6th November 2021

Saturday 6th November 2021

Lizard Point: 1st winter Caspian Gull reported. (Birdguides)

Nanjizal Valley: 106 birds ringed on private site. Migrants included, 1 Eastern Lesser Whitethroat, 39 Chiffchaff (including 5 Siberian), 3 Firecrest, 7 Goldcrest, 8 Blackcap, 25 Redwing, 7 Blackbird. Other birds of note included, 1 Ring Ouzel, 3 Swallow, c50 Brambling, c35 Siskin, c150 Redwing, 20 Fieldfare, 500+ Stock Dove, 1 Greenshank, 1 Green Sandpiper,  4 Snipe, 1 Woodcock and 1 Merlin. (P Roseveare, B Bosisto)

Penzance: Snow Bunting briefly at the War Memorial. (A McKechnie)

Snow Bunting – Alex McKechnie

Land’s End: 2 Black Redstart, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Brambling and 250 Redwing on the ground. (P St Pierre)

Treave Moor: 120 Redwing. (P St Pierre)

Boscregan: 1 Lapland Bunting, 1 Snow Bunting, 300 Redwing, 330 Chaffinch, 2 Barmbling headed south. 110 Skylark on the deck. (N Wheatley)

Polgigga: circa 900 Stock Dove feeding with Woodpigeons in cut maize fields, 1 Merlin. (M Coleman)

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Brambling with c100 Chaffinch flying west. (D Parker)

Zennor: 200 Golden Plover, 1 Snipe, 1 Woodcock. (V Robbins)

Trevallas; Porth: 2 Black Redstart. (D Curtis)

Newlyn Harbour: 1 Yellow legged Gull. (S Grose)

Marazion: 1 Black Redstart at ‘Topps Tiles’ building. (S Grose)

Marazion Beach: 4 Common Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull, Herring Gull with blue plastic ring on right leg, W:417 again. (S Grose)

Hayle Estuary RSPB:1 Common Gull. 1 Ruff , 59 Dunlin, 2 Greenshank,9 Redshank, 3 Curlew, 3 Grey Plover, 7 Oystercatcher at Carnsew. 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Little Grebe, 12 Cormorant, 1 Red-breasted Merganser with Wigeon at Dynamite Quay.1 Black tailed Godwit at Copperhouse Creek. (S Grose)

Red-breasted Merganser – Shaun Grose

Portreath Beach: 2 Common Gull. (S Grose)

Silverwell: 200+ Golden Plover. (S Grose)

East Pentire (07:30-08-40): 1 Great Skua, c600 Kittiwake, 1 Brambling, 120 Chaffinch, 3 Chough. (15:00-16:00): 1 Sooty Shearwater, 9 Manx Shearwater. (S Rowe)

Gannel Estuary: 10 Little Egret, 22 Wigeon, 10 Redshank, 1 Oystercatcher, 77 Curlew, 1 Grey Plover, 140 Fieldfare over. (S Rowe)

Porth Joke: 32 Lapwing, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Water Rail, 2 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 34 Fieldfare, 24 Redwing, 7 Blackbird, 4 Song Thrush, 12 Greenfinch, 8 Chaffinch, 120 Linnet, 12 Meadow Pipit, 40 Skylark, 3 Stock Dove, 40 Woodpigeon, 1 Peregrine. (S Rowe)

Callestick: Merlin over the garden this afternoon was a nice addition to the garden list. (T Wilson)

Hayle Kimbro: 1 Jack Snipe, 11 Common Snipe, 18 Teal. (G Adams)

Loe Pool: 1 Grey Heron, 2 Common Buzzard, 2 Jay, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 7 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Wren, 2 Dunnock, 3 Cormorant and numerous Herring Gull. (B Nicholls)

Truro: 1 Redwing in private garden this morning. (D Jenkins)

Tresemple Pool: 1 Goldeneye and 1 Kingfisher. (D Eva)

College Reservoir: 5 Pochard, 16 Tufted Duck, 16 Teal, 21 Wigeon, 3 Shoveler, 1 Fieldfare. (L Langley)

St. Andrew’s Road LNR: 5 Teal, Little Grebe, Mistle Thrush. (R Hampshire)

Downderry: 0720-0825, moving west 3 Common Scoter, 225 Gannet, 15 Mediterranean Gull, 7 Common Gull and 175+ Kittiwakes.  A single Red-throated Diver east. (A Payne)

Bodmin Moor: female Black Redstart, 2 Ring Ouzel, 50+ Redwing, 30+Meadow Pipits, 4 Stonechat, 1 Kestrel. (S Sanderson)

Ring Ouzel – Steve Sanderson

Victoria A30 Interchange: 30+ Lapwing on wide mown verge on SW side of junction of A30. A regular place in Autumn to see them. (I. Bennallick)

Dobwalls: 1 Chiffchaff in the garden (C & J Duffy)

Lower Tamer Lake: 2 Jay, 2 Magpie, 1 Marsh Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Chaffinch, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Robin, 11 Tufted Duck, 5 Mallard, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Moorhen, 5 Black-headed Gull, 1 Cormorant, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Snipe. (R. Adams)

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