Tuesday 25th March 2025

Tuesday 25th March 2025

St Buryan: 1 Booted Eagle lingering in Tregew Farm area. (P St Pierre)

Lizard, Predannack Wollas to Jolly Town: 3 Hoopoe and 1 Black Redstart. (A Witheywood)

Marazion, Longrock: 1 Hoopoe over coast road at eastern end. Still present near Cheshire Homes late pm. (L Proctor, G Lawlor)

Buryas Bridge: 1 Hoopoe in private garden. (RBA)

Lizard: 1 Hoopoe still in village. (RBA)

Lizard, Coverack: 1 Hoopoe in private garden at Bounder Treath. (RBA)

Lizard, Ruan Major: 1 Hoopoe at Bos Lowen Camping. (RBA)

Lizard, Mullion: 1 Hoopoe near old barn. (RBA)

Lizard, Kynance: 1 Hoopoe at Jolly Town. (RBA)

Pendeen: 1 Hoopoe still at Lower Boscaswell. (RBA).  Also, 1 Hoopoe and 2 Black Redstart near campsite. (G Jones)

Sennen: 1 Hoopoe at Brew Lane. (RBA).  Also, 1 Hoopoe on driveway near Seaview Caravan Park. (RBA)

Truro, Sunny Corner: 1 Hoopoe flew past. (RBA)

Cusgarne: 1 Hoopoe at Fernsplatt for 2nd day in private garden. (RBA)

Par, Spit Beach: 1 Red-necked Grebe in summer plumage, 17 Great Northern Diver, 3 Black-throated Diver , 4 Common Scoter, 2 Shelduck, (B Bosisto).  Also, at Par Beach Pool: 1 Mandarin Duck and 1 Fulvous Whistling Duck. (J Roberts, P Bullen).  In addition: Par Sands1 Fulvous Whistling Duck (still), 6 Tufted Duck (4m 2f) 1 Song Thrush, 1 Pied wagtail, 2 Stonechat (pair) 3 Linnets. (V Booth)

Chapel Amble1 Great White Egret. (G Williams)

Porth Reservoir: 1 Great White Egret, 9 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Skylark. (S Grose)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): 1 Great White Egret, 1 Marsh Harrier (male), 1 Sparrowhawk (with kill), 8 Pintail, 10 Gadwall, numbers of Wigeon, Teal & Shoveler, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Reed Bunting (male), 1 Skylark, 1 Chiffchaff, 50+ Sand Martin. (J St Ledger).  Middle Amble Hide2 Grey Heron, 18 Teal, 2 Mallard, 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Robin, 1 Blue tit, 1 Chaffinch, 2 Long tailed Tit, 1 Pheasant, 1 Blackbird, 2 Wren, 1 Dunnock, 3 Moorhen, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 m Marsh Harrier, 1 Buzzard, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Reed Bunting, 8 Jackdaw, 1 Magpie, 2 Canada Goose, 1 Kestrel, 1 Little Egret. (A Quincey)

Hayle Ryan’s Field: 1 adult Spoonbill, 1 Great White Egret, 11 Redshank 07.40 – 07.50. (M Webb)

Hayle Estuary: 2 Spoonbill on Lelant Saltings. (G Gillard)

St Clement to Tresemple Pool: 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Swallow, 2 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper, 2 Blackcap, 6 Teal, 2 pairs of Long-tailed Tit nestbuilding. (D Eva)

Wadebridge, Burniere Hide: 1 Ruff, 5 Greenshank, 4 Redshank, 1 Green Sandpiper, 23 Curlew. (J St Ledger)

Goonhilly Downs1 Black Redstart, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Skylark, 2 Raven, 20 Wood Pigeon, 7 Jackdaw, 1 Wren, 1 Robin, 2 rabbits, 1 Carabus sp beetle. (E Pearce)

Devoran Quay: 17 Turnstone, 5 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Greenshank, 3 Little Grebe, 10 Mediterranean Gull and 12 Common Gull. (T Wilson)

Feock, Loe Beach: 3 Great Northern Diver, 1 Red-breasted Merganser. (T Wilson)

Porthluney: 1 Kestrel, 1 Green Woodpecker, at least 2 Chiffchaff singing, 1 Stonechat, 12 Great Northern Diver offshore. (C Taylor)

Gyllyngvase1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Little Egret. (S Van Hear)

Downderry: 15 Sandwich Tern west early morning and 16 Great Northern Diver on sea. (A Payne)

Trebetherick: 1 Green Woodpecker, 3 Linnet, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Skylark from private garden. (S Grose)

Falmouth, Swanpool: Herring Gull, 2 Buzzard, 6 Blue Tit, c30 Coot, 10 Magpie, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Wren, 5 Cormorant, Mallard, 5 Chaffinch, 9 Chiffchaff, 3 Mute Swan, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Moorhen, Carrion Crow, 6 Great Tit, 9 Robin, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, 2 Dunnock, 1 Coal Tit, Canada Goose, 2 Green Woodpecker, 10 Goldfinch, 3 Blackbird, 1 Greenfinch. (C&G Horsley)

Porth Reservoir7 Mallard, 1 Firecrest, 1 Long tailed Tit, 5 Robin, 2 Moorhen, 5 Coot, 8 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Wren, 7 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 4 Canada Goose, 1 Black-headed Gull, 4 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 101 Herring Gull, 1 Blackbird, 6 Blue Tit, 2 Raven, 1 Common Gull, 2 Buzzard, 2 Woodpigeon, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Goldfinch. (A Quincey)

Rosudgeon (private garden): 2 male Blackcap together. (P K Bray)

Dobwalls, private garden: 1 Chiffchaff singing, 1 Hummingbird Hawkmoth. (C&J Duffy)

Coverack: 1 Large Tortoiseshell. (J Foster)

Late submission, 24/3, St Hilary: 1 Hoopoe. (RBA)

Late submission, 24/3, Porthcurno: 1 Hoopoe. (RBA)

Late submission, 24/3, Rame Head: 1 Hoopoe. (RBA)

Late submission, 22/3, Portholland: 1 Wryneck on farm track – also seen 23/3. (T Guy per D Hall)

Late submission, recently (date unknown), Bude: 1 Hoopoe in private garden. (RBA)

TJW