Thursday 8th November 2018

Thursday 8th November 2018

Late News, 7/11, Stithians Reservoir: 1 1w Gadwall from S Cutoff Hide, Reed Bunting, Great Spotted Woodpecker and Coal Tit on feeders. Stuart Hutchings Hide: 90 Starling, 130 Lapwing, 1 Curlew, 50 Jackdaw, 250 Herring Gull, 5 Lesser Black-back Gull, 130 Black-headed Gull, 2 Mediterranean Gull. (D Chaney)

Late News, 7/11, Argal Reservoir: c400 Woodpigeon over at 08:00. (D Chaney)

St Clement: 4 Cattle Egret at Menadews Farm, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker in village. (M Jones)

Newlyn: Great Skua off Sandy Cove at 10:40. (L Proctor)

Rosudgeon: Ring Ouzel again in a private garden. (P Walsh)

Penzance: 4+ Eider in the harbour. (S Windle)

Eider, Stevan Windle

Eider, Stevan Windle

Lower Tamar Lake: A dawn survey on the Goosanders produced 3m (2 eclipse) 2f sighted at 06:55 but they flew off SSE at 07:14. (R Mudge)

Marazion: Great Skua on the sea at 12:15. (P Fraser)

Ryan’s Field: 1 Kestrel. (K Bowers)

Kestrel, Kevin Bowers

Pendeen: 1 Chough and 1 male Black Redstart. (B Dodd)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Black-tailed Godwit, 35+ Curlew, 1 Snipe, 2 Shoveler (1m, 1f), 140+ Teal (including small number of Wigeon), 1 Kestrel, 1 Peregrine, 1 Sparrowhawk, 20+ Red-legged Partridge. (J St Ledger S Williams)

Shoveler, John St Ledger

Red-legged Partridge, John St Ledger

Red-legged Partridge, Stephen Williams

Shoveler, Stephen Williams

Saltash: 115 Wigeon, 42 Avocet, 27 Dunlin, 81 Oystercatcher, 2 Grey Plover, 11 Lapwing, 7 Greenshank, 2 Great Crested Grebe, 1 adult Common Gull & 2 Barnacle Geese on Kingsmill Lake. (P Kemp)

Looe: 22 Mediterranean Gull and 2 Great Northern Diver at Hannafore (M Beer)

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