Tuesday 12th November 2024

Tuesday 12th November 2024

Newlyn: 1 Azorean Yellow-legged Gull still. (N Rogers et al)

St Clement – Tresillian: 6 Whooper Swan, 1 Pink-footed Goose, c500 Canada Goose, 2 Shoveler, 40 Teal, 6 Cattle Egret, 1 Common Gull, 42 Curlew, 7 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Dunlin, 8 Snipe. (T Wilson)

Par Spit Beach: 1 Surf Scoter still. (RBA)

Maer Lake: 7 Whooper Swan in the morning. (M Mullard).  Also, tonight at 17:05pm, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Water Rail, 10 Moorhen, 700+ Canada Geese, 4 hybrid geese, 7 Whooper Swan, 6 Shoveler, 25 Teal, 28 Curlew, 1 pale morph Common Buzzard, 56 Golden Plover, 3 Black Tailed Godwit, 3 Snipe. (N Bastin)

Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Great White Egret, 1 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Snipe, 4 (2m 2f) Mallard, 5 Teal, 2 Moorhen, 2 Wren, 2 Robin, 1 Dunnock,  2 m&f Stonechat, 1m Chaffinch 10.00 – 11.00. (M Webb).

Stithians, Stuart Hutchings Hide: 1 Great White Egret, 23 Teal, 1 Cormorant, 13 Herring Gull, 8 Black-headed Gull. (C Taylor)

Hayle, Ryan’s Field: 2Bar-tailed Godwit, 7 Redshank, 1 Avocet, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Oystercatcher, 1 Kingfisher, c100 Lapwing, 12 Black-headed Gull, 18 Dunlin. (C Taylor)

Gannel Estuary: 2 Cattle Egret, 9 Wigeon, 88 Curlew, 1 Knot, 3 Dunlin. (S Rowe)

Kenidjack valley: (Donkey paddock area) 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 4 Blackcap (2m.s,2fs), 1 Siberian Chiffchaff, 5 Chiffchaff, 2 Firecrest (at eastern end) and 9 Fieldfare. (P Clarke).  Also, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler (in donkey paddock), 5 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Fieldfare. (J Croft)

Pendeen: 1 Ring Ouzel, 12 Brambling. (P Combridge)

Land’s End: 1 Whinchat, 2 Black Redstart. (M McKee, G Lawlor)

Mylor: 4 Brambling. (J Chapple)

Skewjack: 1 (m) Merlin, 10 Redwing. (J St Ledger & A Lea)

Truro:  Huge numbers of Redwings heading north all morning. Spot count 800 in 25 minutes. Also, 20 Fieldfare, 1 Firecrest, 1 Green Woodpecker and 1 Red Admiral. (T Wilson)

Truro: Flock of c.30 Redwing with at least 2 Fieldfare around New County Hall. Also, Fieldfare also on apple trees in orchard behind NCH. (D Offer)

Davidstow: 100s Redwing and Fieldfares. (D Dennis)

Dobwalls, private garden: 1 Chiffchaff, 16 House Sparrow, 2 Redwing, 2 Fieldfare, 1 Red Admiral,  heard Tawny Owl 05.30.  Also 30+ Fieldfare and 20+ Redwing flying over, with several more groups later. (C&J Duffy)

Colliford Reservoir: 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 300 Golden Plover, adult Yellow-legged Gull, 900 Redwing, 250 Fieldfare. (B Bosisto)

Par, Spit beach: 15 Shelduck, 7 Common Scoter, 1 Great crested Grebe, 1 Great Northern Diver, probable distant Surf Scoter still. (R Hampshire)

Par Sands9 Snipe, 1 Barnacle Goose (with Canada flock),2 Tufted Ducks (pair), 2 Stonechat (pair), 7 Meadow Pipit, 2 Rock Pipit. (V Booth)

Par Beach Pool: 1 Scaup. (RBA)

Ruan Lanihorne Quay: 1 Kingfisher, 2 Wren, 1 Bullfinch, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 1 Little Egret, 18 Canada Goose over. (C Taylor)

Downderry: 4 Dark-bellied Brent Geese feeding at low tide this morning. (A Payne)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): Carrion Crow, Herring Gull, Jackdaw, Rook, c50 Redwing, c20 Fieldfare, 2 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 3 Chaffinch, 3 Magpie, 5 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 2 Mute Swan, 4 Gadwall, Mallard, Canada Goose, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Moorhen, 3 Pintail, Black-headed Gull, 1 Stonechat, 7 Barnacle Goose, 8 Greylag, 8 Pochard, 4 Curlew, 18 Shoveler, c200 Teal, 2 Little Egret, 2 Little Grebe, 1 Wren, 2 Shelduck, 1 Water Rail, Woodpigeon. 1 White Wagtail, 1 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk. (G Horsley)

St Gothians: 3 Northern Shoveler, 1 Pochard, 2 Kingfisher. (J Noon)

Bodmin Moor (private garden): 100+ Starlings, 6 Chaffinch, 4 Blue Tit, 2 Collared Dove, 2m Pheasants, 1 Coal Tit, 14 Rook, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Jackdaw, 2 Great Tit, 12 House Sparrow, 3 Greenfinch, 1m Bullfinch, 1 Buzzard, 1 Lesser Black backed Gull, 2 Robin, 1 Siskin, 5 Goldfinch, 3 Magpie, 2 Wood Pigeon, 1 Dunnock. (J Goodair)

Stithians2 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (J Richards)

Upper Tamar Lake this morning: 6 Willow Tit, 4 Marsh Tit, 5 Coal Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Great Tit. (R Mudge)

Late submission, 11/11, Port Isaac: 1 Black Redstart at Coastguard Hill. (P Mattos)

Late submission, 9/11, Godrevy Point: 1 Wheatear. (G S Motley)