Sennen Cove: adult Bonaparte’s Gull and 1m Black Redstart still on beach below Old Success Inn today. (Birdguides)
Marazion: Booted Eagle still in area of pines this morning. (MO) Also, 1m Black Redstart still at Little London Beach. (Birdguides)
Mount’s Bay: Adult Pacific Diver and 5 Black-throated Diver still this morning. (N Rogers) Also, 1 Little Gull. (D Balmer)
Penzance: 1 ad Bonaparte’s Gull, 1 f Eider, 1 Great Northern Diver, 3 Mediterranean Gull all along seafront. (S Grose, C Beazley) Also, Velvet Scoter of bus station. (R Irvine)
St Buryan: 1 Serin over head calling. (R Irvine)
Newlyn Harbour: adult Caspian Gull reported at fish market. (Birguides) Also, 2 Great Northern Diver, 1 Guillemot, 2 Shag, 53+ Turnstone, 3 Black-headed Gull, 100+ Great Black-backed and Herring Gull, 1 Rock Pipit, 2 Pied Wagtail and 1m Grey Seal this morning. (M Webb)
Boscathnoe Reservoir: 1 Little Bunting in 1st field on footpath from Lisingay Lane with Reed Bunting still. (R Irvine)
Helston: 1 Olive-backed Pipit reported again in private garden. (Birdguides)
Trenow Cove: 1 Skylark in newly planted crop field above beach.. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)
Marazion Beach: 7 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Purple Sandpiper and 40 Sanderling. (S Willson)
Hayle Harbour: 1 Spoonbill still and 1m Kingfisher. (S Grose)
Hayle: 1f Blackcap, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Robin, 1 Blue Tit, 4 (3m 1f) House Sparrow, 2 Goldfinch and 4 Jackdaw in private garden. (M Webb)
Stithians Reservoir: 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Wigeon and 1 Little Grebe at Golden Lion Cut off. Also, 3 Shoveler, 1f Scaup, 1 Lapwing, 1 Snipe, 1 Cormorant and 1 Grey Heron at Stuart Hutchins Hide. (M James)
Tehidy: 1 Jay. (J Richards)
Swanpool NR, Falmouth: 2 Mute Swan, 10 Tufted Duck, Water Rail (1 calling), 3 Little Grebe, c30 Coot, 1 Grey Heron. (J Headon)
Falmouth: 1m Black Redstart at Old Hill Cresent. (Birdguides)
Helford River; viewed from The Bar: 3 Great Northern Diver, 2 Eider. (J St Ledger)
Restronguet Weir Point to Mylor Bridge: 1 Velvet Scoter, 1 Black-necked Grebe (both in middle of Carrick roads from Weir Point), 8 Red Breasted Merganser, 11 Great Northern Diver, 2 Raven, Mediterranean Gull, 2 Gannet, 11 Great Black-backed Gull, 100+ Herring Gull, 8 Shag, 21 Cormorant, 4 Oystercatcher, 2 Curlew, Kingfisher, 2 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Bullfinch, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Pheasant and 3 Redwing (R Beesly)
East Portholland: 1 Dunnock, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Blackbird, 4 Wood Pigeon, 25+ Rook, 1 Raven, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Cormorant, 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Buzzard, 5 Herring Gull, 6 Fulmar. (I & C Sowerby)
Porthluney Beach, Caerhayes: 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Wren. (I & C Sowerby)
Rescassa/Gorran Hightown: flock of 50+ Chaffinch. (I & C Sowerby)
Loe Beach – Feock: 5 Red Breasted Merganser, 6 Great Northern Diver, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 100+ Herring Gull, 9 Cormorant, 4 Shag, 12 Oystercatcher, Common Buzzard, 2 Redshank, 1 Curlew, 1 Jay and 2 Pied Wagtail. (R Beesly)
Devoran to Point Quay: 2 Spotted Redshank, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 23 Bar-tailed Godwit, 34 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 Greenshank, 21 Turnstone, 100+ Redshank, 26 Curlew, 17 Oystercatcher, 50+ Shelduck, 19 Wigeon, 75+ Teal, 2 Little Grebe, 25+ Cormorant, 5 Little Egret, 9 Grey Heron, 15 Common Gull, 200+ Black Headed Gull, 100+ Herring Gull, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 50+ Lesser Black-backed Gull, 8 Mute Swan, 1 Goldcrest and 4 Chaffinch. (R Beesly)
Spit Beach, Par: 12 (8m+4f) Eider, 10 Great Northern Diver, 20 Common Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 1 Turnstone, 15 Oystercatcher, 30 + Cormorant and 1 Great Crested Grebe. (M Lammas & R Napin)
Newquay: 1st-winter female Long-tailed Duck still at Trenance Boating Lake. (Birdguides)
St Columb Major: 19 Goldfinch, 4 Robin, 7 Starling, 2 Blackcap, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Jay, 2 Coal Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 6 Blackbird and 2 Dunnock in private garden. (D Dennis)
Park Head: 4 Chough, 30+ Skylark, 4 Shag, 1 Fulmar and 1 Red Fox. (M James)
Walmsley Reserve: 1 Spoonbill and 5 Pintail still. (J&B Teague)
Chapel Amble: 1 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest and 1 Waterail. (J&B Teague)
St. John’s Ford: 4 Shoveler, 3 Avocet, 9 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit. Plus good numbers of Shelduck, Teal, Wigeon, Curlew, Redshank & Gulls, including Mediterranean. (A Blonden)
Downderry: 1 Firecrest, 1 Blackcap and 1 Chiffchaff. (A Payne)
Millbrook: 1 Pintail, 1 Tufted Duck, 50+ Teal, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 6 Cattle Egret, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Avocet, 2 Common Gull and at least 25 Mediterranean Gull. (A Payne)
Late submission, 18/01, Kynance Lane: 6 Long-tailed Tit. (B Nicholls)
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