Saturday 9th September 2023

Saturday 9th September 2023

Marazion Marsh: 1 Citrine Wagtail moving between here and Marazion Beach. (S Rogers, R Hamilton-Ahearne et.al). Also 1 Purple Heron (juv). (R Hamilton-Ahearne, N R Rogers et.al). Also 3 Little Stint, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Snipe, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

Nanjizal:  133 ringed including 1 Nightingale, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Garden Warbler, 43 Blackcap, 10 Reed Warbler, 35 Sedge Warbler, 7 Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Whitethroat, 5 Willow Warbler, 14 Chiffchaff. 15 Siskin, 1 Little Egret, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Tree Pipit, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Water Rail, 1 Sand Martin in the valley (P Roseveare, B Bosisto, J Howells)

Davidstow Airfield: 1 Buff-breasted Sandpiper. (Birdguides)

Nanquidno: 1 Hoopoe at Boscegran Farm, 20 Siskin seen North, with many more unseen. (N Wheatley)

Botallack: 1 Wryneck, 1 Wheatear, 1 Song Thrush, 2 juvenile Whitethroat. (J Hawkey)

Pendeen: 1 Wryneck. (Birdguides).

Kynance: 2 Wryneck, 2 Whinchat, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Golden Plover, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 3 Wheatear. Also 3 Clouded Yellow & 2 Grayling butterflies. (J St Ledger, A Holmes). 1 Wryneck, 1 Tree Pipit, 2 Whinchat, 15 Siskin over. (I Maclean)

Soapy Cove: 3 Whinchat, 2 Yellow Wagtail, 1 Marsh Harrier, 10 Siskin (I Maclean)

Predannack to Soapy Cove: 3 Wheatear, 1 Wryneck on coast path. (K Dalziel)

Nare Head, Lizard: 1 Wryneck. (S Croft)

Caerthillian Cove: 1 Wryneck. (S Croft, I Maclean). Also 2 Whinchat, 3 Yellow Wagtail. (I Maclean)

Porth Joke: 1 Wryneck, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Sedge Warbler, 9 Whitethroat, 2 Willow Warbler, 16 Chiffchaff, 15 Blackcap, 5 Greenfinch, 30 Goldfinch, 30 Swallow. (S Rowe)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Curlew Sandpiper. (N Watmough). Also 1 Spotted Redshank, 8 Ringed Plover, 9 Cormorant, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 6 Dunlin, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 30+ Herring Gull, 24 Curlew, 1 Chiffchaff. (C Taylor). Also 4 Little Stint. (Birdguides)

Hayle Estuary: 1 Little Stint, 1 Osprey. (P Roseveare, B Bosisto , J Howells)

Carnsew Pool, Hayle Estuary: 1 Osprey. (R Griffiths). Also 1 Curlew Sandpiper. (Birdguides)

Gwithian Towans: 2 Chough, 8 Sanderling, 1 Turnstone, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Gannet. (J Lewis)

St Ives, Clodgy Point: 3 Wheatear, c60 Siskin over East. (R Veal) Also 1 Whinchat. (via Twitter)

East Pentire, Newquay: (07:00 – 08:30) 100+ Manx Shearwater, 2 Balearic Shearwater, 7 Sandwich Tern, 1 Common Scoter, 1 Whinchat. (D Grose)

Devoran: 1 Osprey. (B Osborne)

Walmsley Sanctuary: 2 Wood Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 6 Snipe, 4 Teal. (B Bosisto). Also 1 Red Kite, 1 Marsh Harrier, 1 Kingfisher, 9 Buzzard, 1 Swift, 8 Common Snipe, 4 Little Egret. (D Wilson)

Siblyback Lake: 1 juv Little Stint, 4ad & 2 juv Dunlin, 1 juv Ringed Plover, 1 Turnstone, 2 juv Greenshank, 2 Snipe, 4 Common Sandpiper, 46 Teal, 50+ Mallard, 2 Little Egret & 4 Grey Heron. (P Kemp)

Mawgan in Meneage: 1 Firecrest singing in Elms at The Old Withy Garden Nursery. (S Chandler)

Landewednack churchyard: 1 Firecrest. (K Dalziel)

Maer Lake: 360 Canada Goose, 3 hybrid Canada Goose, 1 Barnacle Goose, 14 Teal, 1 Wigeon, 18 Mallard, 4 Moorhen, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper. (N Bastin)

Bude: 4 Black-headed Gull. (N Bastin)

Crowlas: 2 Dipper flew downstream and under A30 road bridge. (S Cox)

Late Submisson, 08/09/2023, Marazion: 1 Citrine Wagtail. (G Lawlor)

Late Submission, 08/09/2023, Trewavas: 1 Chough, 2 Kestrel, 1 Common Lizard, 1 Small Copper, 1 Clouded Yellow, 1 Wheatear (showing some characteristics of Isabelline sp.) 10 Small Heath, 4 Stonechat. (J Evans)

Late Submission, 08/09/2023, Kenidjack: 1 Hoopoe. (N R Rogers)