Tuesday 18th March 2025

Tuesday 18th March 2025

Land’s End: 1 Alpine Swift flying low over field between A30 and Treave Common. (D White)

Dozmary Pool: 1+ Ring-necked Duck still. (RBA)

Hayle: 1 Ring-billed Gull still at Lelant Saltings. (RBA)

Marazion: 1 Bonaparte’s Gull still on Red River outlet early am. (G Lawlor)

Sennen: 1 Hoopoe in flight over field opposite Trinity Cottages this afternoon.  Also, 1 White Wagtail in Cattle field behind Sennen School. (B Dallas)

Wadebridge, West Park Farm: 17 Cattle Egret. (S Grose)

College Reservoir: 2 Scaup, 2 Goldeneye, 1 Sparrowhawk, 3 singing Chiffchaff. (S Van Hear)

St. Breward3 Wheatear (2 m 1f), 2 Common Buzzard, small flock of Meadow Pipit, 1 Dipper, 3 Swallow, 1 Sand Martin. (V Booth)

Predannack Wollas: 1 male Wheatear. (D Collins)

Davidstow Airfield: 1 Wheatear, 2 Mistle Thrush. (D Dennis)

St Gothians Pools: 2 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, 5 Magpie, House Sparrow, 7 Pied Wagtail, Herring Gull, 1 Robin, 5 Meadow Pipit, Woodpigeon, 2 Dunnock, 1 Sparrowhawk, 10 Canada Goose, 15 Tufted Duck, 2 Raven, 3 Wheatear, 2 Blackbird, 12 Linnet, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Coot, 2 Shelduck, 2 Mallard, 6 Shoveler, 1 Skylark, 2 Rock Pipit, 1 Song Thrush. (C & G Horsley)

St Gothian Sands: 1 Wheatear. (G Gillard).  Also, 2 Coot, 6 Tufted Duck, 2 Shelduck, 3 Sand Martin, 7 Canada Goose, 1 Magpie, 2 Pied Wagtail, 3 Water Pipit, 1 Northern Wheatear, 2 Mallard. (S Talbot)

St Gothian Sands LNR: 4m Northern Wheatear, 1m Reed Bunting, 1m Linnet, 1m Stonechat, 3 Rock Pipit, 4 Jackdaw, 4 (1m 3f) Shoveler, 22 (11m 11f) Tufted Duck, 2 Shelduck, 2 m&f Mallard, 6 Coot, 12 Canada Goose 10.00 – 11.00. (M Webb).

Tehidy Country Park: 6 Goldfinch, 4 Blue Tit, Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, 8 Chaffinch, 3 Great Tit, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, 3 Robin, 1 Blackbird, Rook, 10 Mute Swan, 1 Greenfinch, Mallard, Canada Goose, 15 Tufted Duck, 9 Moorhen, 4 Wren, 1 Dunnock, 1 Buzzard, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Magpie, 1 Jay, 1 Firecrest. (C&G Horsley)

Crowdy Reservoir: c100 Golden Plover, c15 Tufted Duck, 14 Canada Goose. (D Dennis)

Davidstow Wood: 1 Common Buzzard carrying sticks to nest, 1 White Wagtail, 2 Redpoll, 4 Goldcrest, c20 Goldfinch, 7 Mistle Thrush, 6 Robin, 8 Coal Tit. (D Dennis)

Respryn Bridge2 Dipper, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Siskin, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Nuthatch, 2 Long Tailed Tits, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Buzzard, Pheasant, Blackbird, Pied Wagtail, Robin, Chaffinch, Goldfinch, Goldcrest, Great Tit, Crow, Jackdaw, Rook, Magpie. (S Constant, R Griffiths)

Goss Moor1 Marsh Harrier.  (S Constant, R Griffiths)

Carn Euny: 1 Goldcrest, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Chaffinch. (S Talbot)

Bartinney: 7 Skylark, 3 Raven, 4 Stonechat, 2 Canada Goose, 6 Woodpigeon, 3 Kestrel, 2 Pheasant, 1 Dunnock, 2 Mallard, 1 Buzzard, 1 Stag Beetle. (S Talbot)

Bude, Maer Lake: 1 Grey Heron, 2 Water Rail (calling), 17 Moorhen, 7 Mallard, 29 Teal, 2 Wigeon, 1 pale morph Common Buzzard, 1 male Sparrowhawk, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Common Sandpiper, 17 Herring Gull, 3 Black-headed Gull, 4 Raven (over). (N Bastin)

Bude Marshes: 18 Canada Goose, 2 Mute Swan, 20+ Moorhen, 1 Water Rail (calling), 13 Mallard, 8 Teal, 2 Common Buzzard, 10 Herring Gull, 8 Carrion Crow, 2 Raven, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Reed Bunting, 6 Linnet. (N Bastin)

Caerhayes (Gardens & Lake): 3 Robin, 1 Great Tit, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Chiffchaff, 12 Mute Swan, 9 Canada Goose, 3 Mallard, 3 Moorhen, 1 Grey Heron, 3 Cormorant, 2 Wood Pigeon, 3 Carrion Crow, 1 Buzzard, 1 Pied Wagtail, c50 Herring Gull. (I & C Sowerby)

Lanivet (12.00-17.00): 6 Woodpigeon, 2 Herring Gull, 2 Buzzard (circling high), large mixed flock of c100 Rook and Jackdaw, 6 Magpie, 6+House Sparrow, 6 Blue Tit, 3 Chaffinch, 12 Blackbird (10 m, 2 f), 8 Robin, 5 Great Tit,  3 Carrion Crow, 2 Dunnock (pr), 8 Starling, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Pheasant (heard) and 1 Grey Wagtail. (B Crowle)

Wadebridge, Burniere: 3 Red-legged Partridge. (S Grose)

Rock: 1 Sparrowhawk over, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Greenfinch, 1 f Blackcap. (S Grose)

Lower Tamar Lake: 1 Green Sandpiper, 1m Tufted Duck, 2 Cormorant. Upper Tamar Lake: 2 Willow Tit. (R Mudge)

TJW