Will visitors to Drift Reservoir for the pelican please keep to the public areas, that is the car park and the dam. See here for more access details.
Late news16/5 Carn Galver: 2 Grasshopper Warbler reeling. (M Brandon)
Drift Reservoir (members only): 1 ad Dalmatian Pelican until 09.30, in flight over the reservoir late morning, back on it from 16:45 then circling over Penzance 19:54. Also 8 House Martin. (J Hawkey)
Bowithick nr Davidstow: 2 Cuckoo calling on and off for half an hour, 2 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Nuthatch, 4 Raven, 10+ Swallow, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Robin feeding young, 6+ Blackbirds, several Chaffinch and 3 House Sparrow. (H Kendall)
Cot Valley: 9 Manx Shearwater south at 15:30. (M Brandon)
Marazion: 7 Whimbrel past and 1 Whimbrel on the reserve. (J Eaton)
Ninestones: 1 Willow Tit heard, 2 Garden Warbler, 2 Blackcap, 4+ Dipper, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Treecreeper, 1 Mistle Thrush and 1 Cuckoo plus 3 heard. (DK Parker, AD Mills, MJ Spicer)
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Halvana Plantation: 1 Tree Pipit. (DK Parker, AD Mills, MJ Spicer)
Tresemple Pool: 6 Shelduck with 7 ducklings about 2 days old. Wren, Long-tailed Tit, Chaffinch and Goldcrest all nesting (D Eva)
MJS & DKP