Thursday 1st October 2020

Thursday 1st October 2020

Godrevy: Semipalmated Sandpiper with 5 Dunlin on rocks below field car park.(P Maugham)

Treveal Valley: 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Jays, 3 Common Buzzards, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 12 Blackcaps, 2 Garden Warblers, 9 Chiffchaffs, 4 Goldcrests, 1 Ring Ouzel, 2 Bullfinches. (V Stratton)

St. Ives: 1 Honey Buzzard, being harassed by Corvids over the harbour. Also 63 Goldfinches, 14 Chaffinches, 3 Robins, 2 Chiffchaffs in private garden. (V Stratton) 3 Arctic Skua, 4 Manx Shearwater, lots of auks moving west. (A Lobb)

Porthgwarra: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler calling (path up towards Gwennap Head) 6 Balearic Shearwaters, 1 Auk sp. Ardensawah: 26 Collared Doves, 1 Turtle Dove. (R Nelson)

Land’s End: Wryneck still present in hedge near water tanker south of Trinity loop. (P Clement)

Botallack: Wryneck still present near ruins opposite NT property. (J Waldon)

Point; Restronguet: 1 Osprey at 09.30, 2 Whimbrel, 10 pale-bellied Brent Geese, 5 Greenshank, 1 Sandwich Tern. (J St Ledger)

Osprey – John St Ledger

Stithians: 1 Great White Egret, 3 Shoveler (D Eva)

Porthilly Farm: 4 Cattle Egret in field next to treatment works, 3 Red legged Partridge. (S Grose)

Tresilian: 1 Osprey at 15:30. (M Warren)

Porth Reservoir: 10 Great crested Grebe, 1 m Tufted Duck, 1 Little Grebe, 19 Coot, 52 Mallard, 27+ Moorhen, 3 Kingfisher, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Teal, 1 Common Sandpiper. (S Grose)

Kingsmill Lake: 24 Greenshank, 48 Redshank, 43 Dunlin, 19 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 51 Curlew, 32 Wigeon, 12 Teal, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 81 Canada Goose, 210+ Black-headed Gull, 17 Herring Gull, 2 adult Greater Black-backed Gull & 4 Little Egret (P Kemp)

Trelissick: Curlew and a Little Egret on the Beach this afternoon. (L Pover)

St Austell: 1 Grey Heron on a roof in Holmbush. (C Hooper)

Grey Heron – C Hooper

Church Cove: 6 Swallows, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Blackcap. (S Turner)

Hayle Estuary: 1 Spotted Redshank, 7 Greenshank, 1 Ruff, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit. (R Hill) 1 Kingfisher on Ryan’s field. (R Chiffers)

Kingfisher – Robin Chiffers

Trebetherick Point: 4 Ringed Plover. (R McDougall)

Saltmill (Saltash): Clouded Yellow. (A Blonden)

Dozmary Pool: 1 Shoveler, 10 Tufted Duck, 2 Little Grebes, 12 Lapwing, 2 Teal, 9 Mallard.  (B Craven)

Colliford Reservoir: 3 Ringed Plover, 2 Golden Plover. (B Craven)

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