Sunday 21st July 2024

Sunday 21st July 2024

Pennance Point: (16:30-17:40) 1 Long-tailed Skua, 2 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, c350 Manx Shearwater, 2 European Storm Petrel, 1 Whimbrel. (M Broadbent)

Polgigga: 1 Kingfisher on the duck pond. (M Wallace)

Pendeen: 17 Cory’s Shearwater, 13 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Great Shearwater, 2 Storm Petrel, 36 Common Scoter, 3 Balearic Shearwater, 2 Sandwich Tern, 8 Whimbrel. (S Rogers, M McKee, P Combridge, P Clement)

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1m Reed Bunting, 1m Stonechat, 4 (m&f 2juv) Linnet, 1 Magpie, 4 (1ad 3juv) Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2f Mallard, 1 Mute Swan (last years cygnet), 9 Canada Goose, 3 (1ad 2juv) Moorhen this morning. (M Webb)

Trenow Cove, Perranuthnoe: 4 Oystercatcher,  2 Whimbrel,  1 Common Sandpiper,  1 Redshank,  3 Cormorant,  1 Shag,  2 Greater Black-backed Gull,  4 Goldfinch.  (P K Bray)

St Ives Island:  c20 Common Scoter, c150 Gannets feeding around 3 Common Dolphin. (G Jones)

Argal Reservoir: 73 Mallard, 1 Common Sandpiper, 14 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Mute Swan. (D Eva)

College Reservoir: 11 Great Crested Grebes with broods of 3, 2 and 2 chicks, 1 Mute Swan with 1 cygnet, 20 Coot with 1 chick. (D Eva)

East Pentire, Newquay: (06:45-08:45) 4,000+ Manx Shearwater, 23 (9+14) Common Scoter, 400 Gannets, 1 Storm Petrel, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Kestrel, 5 Swallow. (D Grose)

Porth: 600 Gannet, 50 Manx Shearwater. (S Gale)

Spit Beach, Par: 2 (adult & Juvenile) Eider. (C Beazley)

Walmsley Reserve: 2 adult Marsh Harrier, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Kingfisher and 1 Chiffchaff. (P Davies)

Colliford Reservoir and Dozmary Pool:  730 Canada Goose, 10 Cormorant, 3 Grey Heron, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 15 Mallard, 1 Tufted Duck, 2 Moorhen, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 12 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 4 Buzzard, 3 Raven, 48 Carrion Crow, 3 Jackdaw, 3 Magpie, 58 Starling, 2 Stock Dove, 3 Blackbird, 58 Swallow, 28 House Sparrow, 2 Skylark, 8 Stonechat, 39 Meadow Pipit, 9 Pied Wagtail, 3 Chaffinch, 28 Goldfinch, 2 Greenfinch, 4 Siskin, 1 Sedge Warbler, 4 Willow Warbler, 59 Linnet, 9 Reed Bunting, 6 Wren, 3 Robin, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 4 Great Tit, 5 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Roe Deer, 2 Fox, 3 Rabbit, 9 Meadow Brown, 3 Ringlet, 3 Green-veined White and 2 Gatekeeper. (J Hale, C Reed and D Conway)

Downderry: 159 Gannet, 8 Mediterranean Gull and 2 Sandwich Tern west, 0615-0750. Also 5 Common Scoter east. (A Payne)

River Tamar- Cargreen to Salter’s Mill: 1 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 2 Cormorant, 2 adult & 2 juvenile Shelduck, 20 Curlew, 1 Oystercatcher, 3 House Martin, 1 Chiffchaff, and 2 Goldfinch. (A Parker)

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