Pendeen: American Golden Plover over calling (P Combridge) In addition, (06:30-14:30) 71 Cory’s Shearwater, 4686 Great Shearwater, 4 Balearic Shearwater, 79 Sooty Shearwater, 3 Storm petrel, 6 Great Skua, 18 Arctic Skua, 1 Little Gull, 1 Sabine’s Gull, 29 Sandwich Tern, 36 Arctic Tern, 1 Roseate Tern, 3 Black Tern. (P Marshall, P St Pierre, S Rogers et al)
Marazion Marsh: 1st-winter Red-backed Shrike still in brambles from Longrock Road. (C Smith) Also, 2 Whinchat (S Cox) Garganey reported this morning. (Birdguides)
Marazion Beach: 1 Little Stint by ferry jetty at 10:30. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)
Little Stint – John Chapple
Nanjizal Valley: 1 Wryneck still along track above the Cove but elusive. (Birdguides)
Aden Sawah: 2 Ruff still. (M Wallace)
Trenow Cove: 25 Turnstone, 2 Ringed Plover, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Little Egret, 1 Cormorant successfully fishing 5 Common Blenny in shallow rocky shoreline in 15 minutes. (P Bray)
Lancamshire Lane, Rosudgeon: 1 Green Woodpecker, 6 Magpie together. (P Bray)
Tredarvah: 1m Sparrowhawk in private garden. (R Chiffers)
Looe Bar: 1 Common Scoter off the Bar at 14:00. (C Allen)
Hayle Estuary: 1 Little Gull, 1 Little Stint and 1 Knot this afternoon. (P St Pierre) Also, 1 juvenile Curlew Sandpiper still on Ryan’s Field from B3301 Causeway. (Birdguides)
St Ives Island: (08:10-11:10) Murky conditions and NW wind brought birds close to land. 1 Storm Petrel, c50 Manx Shearwater/min, 3 Balearic Shearwater, 10 Sooty Shearwater, 5 Cory’s Shearwater, 555 Great Shearwater, 5 Grey Phalarope, 8 Arctic Skua, 2 Pomarine Skua, 2 Great Skua, 5 Sandwich Tern, 8 Common Tern, 23 Arctic Tern, 5 Mediterranean Gull, Spotted Flycatcher and a Wheatear. (G Jones)
North Cliffs, Tehidy: (12:25 – 12:45) 3 Great Shearwater, 50 Manx Shearwater and 1 Kittiwake. (T Wilson)
Stithians Reservoir: 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 19 Ringed Plover, 8 Dunlin and 1 Kingfisher. (D Eva)
Point and Devoran Quay: 1 Osprey (J Butler) Also, 1 Spotted Redshank reported. (Birdguides)
Spit Beach, Par: (15:40-16:45) 10 Common Eider (including one male in nearly full breeding colour), 4 Sanderling, 3 Dunlin, 21 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 22 Oystercatcher, 19 Curlew, 9 White Wagtail, 2 Rock Pipit, 2 Mediterranean Gull and 2 Common Gull. (Tom Wilson)
Walmsley Reserve: 1 Little Stint (in amongst the Dunlin), 1 Garganey, 70+ Dunlin, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe, 4m Gadwall, 5 Cattle Egret, 1 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank. 1 Male Marsh Harrier. (P Davies, J St Ledger)
Trago Mills, Liskeard: 1 Dipper, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Grey Wagtail, 1 Mistle Thrush, 3 Siskin, 2 Nuthatch, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Jay and 2 Buzzard. (S Grose)
Carkeel: 1 Sparrowhawk over garden centre. (S Grose)
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