Thursday 14th August 2014

Thursday 14th August 2014

Pendeen: 1 Bonxie, 1 Arctic Skua, 1 Great Shearwater, 2 Common Swift, c17 Common Scoter, 1 Turnstone, 3+ Ocean Sunfish and c12 Bottlenose Dolphin between 08:30-12:00. (P&H Taylor)
Cot Valley: 9 Chough. (P&H Taylor)
Drift Reservoir (members only): 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin and 1 Kingfisher. (B Field)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 4 Mute Swan with 5 cygnets, 5 Mallard, 1 Gadwall, 1 Cormorant, 32 Moorhen, 5 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 2 Stonechat, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Cetti’s Warbler plus Reed and Sedge Warblers. (DK Parker)
Stithians Reservoir: 1 Wood Sandpiper still at southern end. Also 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Willow Warbler, 3 Reed Bunting, 35+ Goldfinch and 30+ House Martin. (J St Ledger – photos)

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Colliford Lake: 1 Sanderling,13 Ringed Plover, 4 Dunlin  and 1 Little Egret. (P Kemp)
Kingsmill Lake, Saltash: 3 Whimbrel, 99 Curlew, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 27 Greenshank, 40 redshank and 5 Dunlin. (P Kemp)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Bar-headed Goose plus 1 Common Sandpiper on Ryan’s Field. (Sennen Cove Birdwatching)
MJS