Sunday 12th May 2019

Sunday 12th May 2019

Late news, 11/5, Stithians Reservoir: 5 Common Swift, 1 Tufted Duck, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Grey Heron (including 1 juv). (D Chaney)

Trelevear, nr Coverack: male Woodchat Shrike on the road to Treleaver Farm. (J Foster, L Ozsanlav-Harris, T Phelps, L Langley, M Doyle) 1 Wheatear, Garden Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroat. (S Bury, D Wright)

Garden Warbler and Lesser Whitethroat – Dougy Wright

Land’s End: 1 Serin, 1 Redpoll, 1 Wheatear, 2 Yellow Wagtail. (P St Pierre) 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Marsh Harrier over. (R Augarde, B Mellow) Also 1 Garden Warbler. (S Rowe)

Penlee Point: 1 Golden Oriole reported.

Brew Pool, Sennen: 1 Marsh Harrier and 7 Red Kite over. (S Rowe)

Trevilley: 1 Lesser Whitethroat singing. (P St Pierre) 4 Red Kite over. (R Augarde, B Mellow)

Truro: 1 Red Kite. (B Mellow, R Augarde)

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Cuckoo over this morning. (S Rogers)

Marazion Beach/Mount’s Bay: 10 Sanderling, 8 Whimbrel, 7 Sandwich Tern, 2 Great Northern Diver. (S Rogers)

Mount’s Bay: 1 ad pale Arctic Skua, 1 Great Skua, 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Red-throated Diver from Mermaid II. (M Elliott)

Chapel Point, Mevagissey: 3 Whimbrel, 4 Blackcap, 8 Whitethroat, 1 Chiffchaff, 7 House Martin, 16 Swallow, 1 Wheatear, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Pied Flycatcher. (B Bosisto)

Skewjack: Marsh Harrier & 2 Red Kite over at 15:40. (M Wallace)

Garrow Tor, Bodmin Moor: 1 Red Kite overhead moving west, 2 Cuckoo. (P Crispin, L Ford)

Croft Pascoe Plantation: 2 Cuckoo, 10 Siskin, 2 Pied Flycatcher (1 poss juv), 1 Goldcrest, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Willow Warbler. (J Evans)

Goss Moor: singing Lesser Whitethroat. (D Julian)

St Dennis to Whitemoor: 3 Cuckoo, 5 House Martin, 2 Swallow, 1 female Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, 2 Whitethroat, 8 Willow Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 9 Sand Martin at nest site. (P Ash)

Cuckoo and Stonechat – Paul Ash

Mousehole: 3 prs of Fulmar at the end of Cave Lane. (S Grose)

St Gothian Sands LNR: 1 pr Mute Swan, 1 Gadwall, 4 Little Grebe, 31 Tufted Duck, 3 Shelduck, 8 Coot +3&2 young, 1 Yellow Wagtail, 3 Reed Bunting, 1 Linnet, 1 Raven, 2 Sedge Warbler, 1 House Martin, 5 Stonechat, 1 Buzzard, ‘many’ Sand Martin, 1 Great Northern Diver off Godrevy lighthouse. (S Grose)

Penhale Point, nr Perranporth: 13 Linnet, 2 Whimbrel +1 predated Bird, 2 Puffin off Carters Rocks. (S Grose)

Lerryn Creek, Fowey: Shelduck plus ten ducklings. (R Kirkwood)

Shelduck with young – Rupert Kirkwood

Penwithick: 1 Jay, 15 House Sparrow, 1 Bullfinch, 2 Great Tit, 7 Chaffinch, 2 Blue Tit. (K Bowers)

Bullfinch and Great Tit – Kevin Bowers

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