Tuesday 17th June 2025

Tuesday 17th June 2025

Par, Spit beach: 15 Eider (5f 10m in moult) 8 Pied Wagtail (6 juv.). (R Hampshire)

Downderry: At least 15 Manx Shearwater, 1 Balearic Shearwater and 3 Mediterranean Gull before 0645. (A Payne)

Ashton: 1 Crossbill over. (G Healey)

St Columb Major: 2 Crossbill in a pine tree. (B Bosisto)

Minions: To the north of village, singing birds included Goldcrest, 2 Willow Warbler, Siskin, 2 Tree Pipit and a Yellowhammer. Also  in the area, Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Swift, 2 Common Redstart and 4 Crossbill. (A Payne)

Davidstow Airport: 1 singing Tree Pipit, 6 Meadow Pipit, 2 Siskin, 8 Wheatear, 1 Willow Warbler, 7 Chiffchaff. (S Windle)

Breney Common: 3 Magpie, Swallow, 3 Wren, 2 Jay, 7 Chiffchaff, 4 Chaffinch, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 6 Willow Warbler, 8 Linnet, 1 Common Redstart, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Yellowhammer, 2 Stonechat, 4 Long-tailed Tit.  Also, Broad-bodied Chaser, Four-spotted Chaser, Emperor Dragonfly, Large Skipper. (G Horsley)

Hayle, RSPB Ryans FieldPair of Shelduck with 2 chicks, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Black-headed Gull. (G Gillard)

Blackacre: 1 Sparrowhawk. (S Grose)

Stithians Reservoir Stuart Hutchings Hide: 1 Great Crested Grebe with 2 juveniles, 2 Moorhen with 3 chicks, 3 Mallard, 11 Cormorant 11 Herring Gull, 1 Buzzard over. Feeder Hide: 1 juv Chiffchaff, 2m Chaffinch, 1 Dunnock 13.00 – 13.45. (M Webb)

Porth Reservoir: 6 ad Coot, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Cormorant, 72 Herring Gull, 1 juv Great Crested Grebe from 4 nesting prs as a second nesting pair has had the nest destroyed and eggs predated. (S Grose)

Newquay, Fistral Beach: 1 Kestrel, 3 prs Sand Martin in burrows. (S Grose)

Mullion Cove to Poldhu2 Kestrel, 19 House Sparrow, 3 House Martin, 2 Stonechat (1M, 1F), 3 Goldfinch, 4 Wren, 1 Whitethroat, 2 Linnet, 3 Robin. (J Warner)

Ruan Lanihorne: 2 Reed Bunting, 2 Reed Warbler, 1 Stonechat, 22 Shelduck, 3 Curlew. (A Nicholson)

Lamorran: 8 Shelduck, 1 Curlew, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron. (A Nicholson)

Tintagel to Port Isaac: 1 male Wheatear at Lower Penhallic Point, 3 Kestrels seen along the route. A pair of Ravens with a juvenile (short tail). 3 Buzzards together. (R Cordery)

Lanhydrock and Respryn: 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, Robin, Blackbird, 3 Common Buzzard, 3 Song Thrush. (P and P Bullen)

Breage (private garden)4 Great Spotted Woodpecker (2 juvenile), 1 young Chiffchaff, 5 Blue Tit (3 young) 3 Great Tit (2 young), 1 Starling, 2 Herring Gull, 3 Greenfinch (1M, 1F, 1 Juvenile), 1 Wren, 3 Chaffinch (1M, 2 F), 11 Goldfinch (4 Juvenile). (J Warner)

Tredustan near Wadebridge (private garden): 1 male Bullfinch, Coal Tit, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch, Dunnock – several of all. Plus Robin and juvenile, many Blackbirds, House Sparrows nesting in eves with noisy chicks, Carrion Crows, Chiffchaff, Wren. Also, Great Spotted Woodpecker (male & female) and two juveniles, several Skylarks overhead. Rooks and Wood Pigeons flew over. Many Jackdaws. Magpie. (T Nightingale)

Late submission, 16/6, Bodmin Moor; Minions to Cheesewring area: 4 Yellowhammer (3 male, 1 juvenile), 4 Wheatear (3 male, 1 juvenile), 2 Skylark (several others heard), 11 Meadow Pipit, 7 Stonechat, 3 Raven, 2 Buzzard, 1 Grey Heron. (A Nicholson)

TJW