Thursday 3rd October 2024

Thursday 3rd October 2024

Lizard Village: Rosy Starling. (Birdguides)

Kenidjack: 2 Yellow-browed Warbler by turning layby. (Birdguides)

Pendeen: 2 Yellow-browed Warbler. (Birdguides)

King Arthurs Hall: 80 Golden Plover, 1 Kestrel. (G Williams)

Kelynack: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 3 Firecrest. (P Fraser, D Walbridge)

Cot Valley: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 5 Firecrest. (P Fraser, D Walbridge)

Lanivet: 9 Wood Pigeon, 2 Pied Wagtail, 23 Rook, 4 Magpie, 15 Jackdaw, 1 male Blackbird, 1 Robin, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Buzzard over, 6 Herring Gull Inc 1 juv, 12 Starling and 1 Great Tit. (B. Crowle.)

Porthilly Farm: 1 Cattle Egret early am.(S Grose)

Rock Helipad Field: 1 Sparrowhawk through, 1 Kestrel, 2 Buzzard, 1 Great spotted Woodpecker.(S Grose)

Downderry: at least 220 hirundines heading east by 0820. Also Grey Wagtail and White Wagtail. 120+ Kittiwake over the sea. Later a Hummingbird Hawk-moth in local garden.
(A Payne)

Millbrook: c50 Swallow and 20 House Martin over east early morning. (B Taggart)

Devoran Quay: 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Greenshank, 97 Redshank, 13 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Bar-tailed Godwit, 3 Dunlin. (T Wilson)

Trevescan: Black Redstart (MD James PL James)

Dobwalls: 1 Grey Heron, 1f Blackcap, 16 House Sparrow (C&J Duffy)

Lands End (Cycle Track): 3 Whinchat, 1 Wheatear. Also 2 Roe Deer. (J St Ledger, A Lea)

Drift Reservoir: 15 Lapwing, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Kestrel. (J St Ledger, A Lea)

Wadebridge: 1 Great Egret, 6 Little Egret, 1 Green Sandpiper, 10+ Redshank, 5 Pied Wagtail, 4 Lapwing, 3 Curlew, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 2 Buzzard, Number of various Gulls.. (Vic. Booth)

Colliford Lake: 1 Great Egret, 50+ Golden Plover, 26 Lapwing, 1 M Merlin, 5 Teal, 30+ Goldfinch (L Birtwistle)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Great Egret, 2 Wheatear, 2 Ringed Plover, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Reed Bunting. (S Van Hear)

Nanquidno (0730-0930): Yellow-browed Warbler 1 in sycamores by car park, 2 Firecrest, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Siskin, 1 Water Rail, plus a Wheatear at Land’s End airport (R Hill)

Restronguet Creek: 1 Osprey perched on Spoil Bank navigation post eating large fish at high tide.. (B Penny)

Late submission 02/10 Hayle Estuary: 1 Female Pintail. (G Fisher)

Late submission Cardinham Woods: 2 Dipper, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 Siskin, 4 Greenfinch, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Buzzard, 3 Linnet, 5 Chiffchaff, 30+ Chaffinch, 2 Great spotted Woodpecker, 1 Treecreeper.(S Grose)

Late submission Liskeard, Trago Mills: 1 Dipper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Treecreeper, 11 Siskin, 2 Nuthatch, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Swallow, 15 Long tailed
Tit.(S Grose)

Late submission 02/10 Pencarrow area: 1 Red Kite, 2 Buzzard, 3 Marsh Tit, 2 Marsh Tit.(S Grose)

Late submission 30/09 St Ives Island: 2 first winter Little Gull. (R Wilkins, B Mellow)

Late submission 30/09 Tresillian to Tresemple Pool: 48 Redshank, 13 Greenshank, 2 Snipe, 36 Curlew, 1 Water Rail, 2 Kingfisher, 2 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 3 probable Cattle Egret (very distant), 2 Grey Heron, 12 Swallow, 2 Buzzard. (A Nicholson)

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