Thursday 12th September

Thursday 12th September

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Citrine Wagtail and 1Water Rail. (D King)
Marazion beach: 3 Ringed Plover, 6+ Turnstone and c8 Dunlin, (D King) plus 3 1W Yellow-legged Gull at mouth of Red River.
Penzance: 1 Mediterranean Gull past Jubilee Pool flying west. (D King)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 4 Mediterranean Gull, Black-tailed Godwit and good numbers of Wigeon. Ryan’s field: 5 Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Curlew, 1 Kingfisher and 1 Grey Heron. Copperhouse Creek: 100+ Canada Geese and 6 Greylag geese at east end near black bridge. (D King)
Upper Tamar Lake: 4 Grey Heron, 7 Swallow, 1 Cormorant, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, c20 Dunlin, 1 Green Sandpiper and 1 Spotted Redshank. (R Mudge)
Falmouth, Castle Beach: 1 Mediterranean Gull, 1 Common Sandpiper, 3 Sandwich Tern (feeding close to shore), 11 Oystercatcher and 1 Curlew. (J St Ledger)

JStLedger_CommonSandpiper_120913Common Sandpiper, J St Ledger

Siblyback Reservoir: 1 juv Pectoral Sandpiper.
Davidstow Airfield: 1 White-rumped Sandpiper and 1 Yellow Wagtail.
Porthgwarra: 1 Wryneck at end of track past Three Chimneys Cottage.
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