Sunday 11th April 2021

Sunday 11th April 2021

Late News, 10/04, Lower Tamar Lake: 2 Willow Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Grey Wagtail,1 Grey Heron, 6 Tutfted Duck 5m 1f, 2 Moorhen, 2 Canada Geese, 1 Treecreeper. (R Mudge)

Late News, 10/04, Goss Moor: 1 Garden Warbler. (P Roseveare, J Howells)

Late News, 10/04, Bissoe: 1 Red Kite between Bissoe and Twelveheads mid afternoon. (P Hutchins)

Late News, 10/04, Mounts Bay: 4 Whimbrel at Trenow Cove. (P Smale)

Late News, 10/04, Kynance: 1 Common Whitethroat. (M James)

Common Whitethroat – Mark James

Newlyn: 1st-winter American Herring Gull still showing well on beach near south pier. (M Dowie)

The Lizard: Kentish Plover on private inaccessible site. (D Wright)

Old Lizard Head: 5 Wheatear, 1 Skylark, 3 Rock Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 2 Stonechat, 5 Linnet, 2 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff (pistil Meadow), 2 Turnstone, 3 Oystercatcher. (S Grose)

Mullion: 10+26 Rook nests south of holiday park. (S Grose)

Helston Boating Lake: 5m Muscovy Duck , 1m Ferruginous Duck (escapee), 7 Tufted Duck, 4 Coot, 4 Mute Swan, 1 Black Swan. (S Grose)

Breage: 10 Rook nests. (S Grose)

Godolphin Cross: Stock Dove calling. (C Richards)

Tregoose near Sithney: 1 Hoopoe. (J Betteridge)

Marazion Marsh: 35 Sand Martin, 10 Swallow this evening. (P Fraser)

Mount’s Bay: 3 Sandwich Tern late morning. (P Fraser)

St Gothian Sands: 1st winter Iceland Gull. (M Dowie)

Carn Marth, Redruth: 1 Swallow on wires at 9.00 am. (E Ferguson)

Devoran: 1 Spoonbill, 2 Little-ringed Plover (possibly a distant third) and 1 Common Ringed Plover on the creek this morning. (S Bearhop, J Baker)

Little Ringed Plover – Richard Augarde

Truro: 13 Rook nests at Gloweth Chapel. (S Grose)

Truro River: 2 Common Sandpiper, 4 Whimbrel, 19 Shelduck, 1 Curlew, 3 Black tailed Godwit, 1 Bar tailed Godwit (S Grose)

Foxhole: 19 Chiffchaff, 15 Willow Warbler, 6 Blackcap, Sand Martin, Coot sat on nest with eggs. (B Bosisto)

Goss Moor: 1 Cuckoo, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 13 Willow Warbler and 9 Blackcap at Toads Hole. (E Turnbull, P Ash, P Roseveare, J Howells)

Lower Polmorla, St Wenn: 4 Swallow (I Bennallick)

Colliford Reservoir and Dozmary Pool: 20 Canada Goose, 3 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Mallard, 2 Tufted Duck, 1 m Scaup, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Goosander, 1 Coot, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 5 Buzzard, 1 Raven, 75 Carrion Crow, 10 Jackdaw, 8 Magpie, 8 Starling, 4 Stock Dove, 5 Blackbird, 13 Wheatear, 4 Stonechat, 1 Dunnock, 6 House Sparrow, 16 Meadow Pipit, 2 Robin, 1 Wren, 4 Swallow and 4 Sand Martin. (C Reed + DAConway)

Bude Marsh: 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 1m&f Reed Bunting, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Marsh Tit, with Blue, Great & Long-tailed Tit, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, pair of nesting Wren and Canada Goose. (R Maye)

Polhawn Cove: 1 Whitethroat this afternoon. (B Taggart)

Millbrook: 1 Greenshank, 8 Whimbrel, 2 Oystercatcher, 4 Shelduck, 7 Cattle Egret, 3 Little Egret, 1 Egyptian Goose, 4 Moorhen, 1 Cormorant, 19 Mallard, 14 Canada’s, 3 Black-headed Gull & 32 Herring Gull (P Kemp)

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