Late News 13/01 Hayle: Marsh Tit at Hayle mill pond. (F Hull)
Late News 13/01 Wadebridge: Collared Doves reported nest building at Guineaport. (W Delacour)
Late News 15/01 Devoran: Colour-ringed Black-tailed Godwit, with white over red on left leg, pale green over dark green on right leg. It was ringed in Brittany in 2001. Since then it’s been seen in England twice on Spring migration and once in July. All winter records until now have been in northern France. (A Pay)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 8 Mute Swan (including 4 juv), 14 Mallard, 35 Teal, 5 Little Grebe, 1 Cormorant, 1 (09:15) and 3 (16:30-17:00) Bittern, 1 Little Egret, 3 Grey Heron, 1+ Water Rail, 14 Moorhen, 1 Coot, 2 Oystercatcher, 22 Snipe and 1 Stonechat. (D Parker & D King) Firecrest by the pines at the north end. (R Menari)
St Clement: 2 Mute Swan, 62 Canada Geese, 1 hybrid goose, 22 Shelduck, 2 Mallard, 27 Teal, 5 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Water Rail, 1 Little Grebe, 8 Oystercatcher, 54 Curlew, 29 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 3 Greenshank, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Dunlin, 2 Raven and 1 Nuthatch between the car park and Tresemple Pool. (D Parker)
Tresemple Pool: 6 Mallard, 3 white domestic ducks, 8 Teal, 2 Moorhen, 5 Little Grebe and 9 Snipe. (D Parker)
Stithians Reservoir: 12 Coot, 3 Wigeon, 1 Cormorant, 1 1w drake Long-tailed Duck (off Carnmenellis bank), 7 Goldeneye (1 m), 34 Canada Geese, 3 Great Tit and 1 Stonechat from the Stuart hutchings hide. 2 Gadwall, 2 Shoveler, 6 Coot, 1 Starling, 3 Blue Tit, 10 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling and 5 House Sparrows in the southern cut off. Siberian Chiffchaff reported in morning. (W Chegwidden & D Parker)
Germoe: Woodcock over the A394 just east of Germoe at dusk. (D Parker)
Connor Downs: Turtle Dove in a private garden. (L Spence)
Lower Tamar Lake: 27 Goosander (13f & 14m), 50+ Mallard, 20 Teal 20 (sheltering in the reeds), 2 Little Grebe, 1 fem Goldeneye, 2 Heron, 1 male Tufted Duck, 12 Canada Geese, 1 Snipe, 4 Coot, 1 Moorhen, 2 Jay, 6 Blackbird (4f & 2m), 4 Bullfinch, 4 Great Tit, 5 Chaffinch, 7 Blue Tit, 2 Marsh Tit, 3 Coal Tit and 3 Nuthatch 10:30 – 11:15. (R Mudge)
Port Isaac: Great Northern Diver at 11:00. (T Potterton)
St Ives Bay: 5 Balearic Shearwater, 2 Red-throated Diver, 8 Med Gull (all adult winter), 3 Lesser blacked backed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 3 Fulmar, 1 Eider (female), 1 Velvet Scoter, 18 Turnstone, 2 Purple Sandpiper, 1 Black Redstart (female) and 1 Chaffinch 0830-16:00. Also 5 Bottlenose Dolphin (09:35-10:30, 12:30, 15:45-16:15). (A Colenutt & S Butler-Cowdry)
Newlyn: Black-necked Grebe, Great Northern Diver and Razorbill in harbour in the afternoon. (D King)
Penzance: c15 Common Scoter off Jubilee Pool and 4 Purple Sandpiper on shoreline. (D King)
Marazion: c30 Sanderling on beach late afternoon but mobile due to a lot of disturbance from dogs. (D King)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Black Swan at Copperhouse Creek. (F Hull) 4 Goosander and 3 Bar-tailed Godwit on the main estuary. (Sennen Cove Birdwatching)
Mount Edgecumbe: 6 Gadwall at Barn Pool. (B Taggart)
Camel Estuary: 170 Herring Gull, 3 Greenshank including the Ythan bird, 34 Cormorant, 116 Oystercatcher, 4 Raven, 2 Mute Swan, 9 Wigeon, 12 Goosander, 128 Black-headed Gull, 18 Common Gull, 71 Curlew, 3 Shelduck, 1 first winter Ring-billed Gull, 29 Grey Plover, 200 Dunlin, 1 Canada Goose, 6 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Kestrel and 10 Redwing in the Old Town area. (D Julian & C Selway)
89 Oystercatcher, 8 Cormorant, 160 Great Black-backed Gull, 3000 Herring Gull, 143 Lapwing, 1000 Black-headed Gull, 70 Common Gull, 10 Curlew, 3 Heron, 27 Turnstone, 10 Wigeon, 1 adult Mediterranean Gull, 1 adult Yellow-legged Gull, 1 Razorbill, 2 Shelduck, 6 Redwing and 1 Firecrest in the Padstow area. (D Julian & C Selway)
3 Little Grebe, 6 Redshank, 4 Black-headed Gull, 7 Heron, 106 Curlew, 1 Little Egret, 2 Mallard, 1 Lapwing and 2 Raven at Pinkston Creek. (D Julian & C Selway)
68 Cormorant roosting on the shoreline at high tide in the Trevelver area. (D Julian & C Selway)
10 Bar-tailed Godwit, 20+ Blackbird, 600 Black-headed Gull, 40 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Black Swan, 1 Blue Tit, 6 Buzzard, 350 Canada Goose, 60 Carrion Crow, 2 Chaffinch, 5 Collared Dove, 2 Common Gull, 1 Common Sandpiper, 20 Cormorant, 100 Curlew, 1500+ Dunlin, 5 Dunnock, 1500+ Golden Plover, 1 Goldcrest, 50 +Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Great Tit, 7 Greenshank, 2 Grey Heron, 10 Grey Plover, 60+ Herring Gull, 4 House Sparrow, 20 Jackdaw, 5 Knot, 150+ Lapwing, 15 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 6 Little Egret, 10 Little Grebe, 4 Magpie, 8 Mallard, 1 Meadow Pipit, 45 Mute Swan, 30+ Oystercatcher, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 3 Pied Wagtail, 2 Raven, 10+ Red-legged Partridge, 200+ Redshank, 1 Redwing, 20 Ringed Plover, 8 Robin, 10 Rook, 30+ Shelduck, 1 Snipe, 10 Song Thrush, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1000+ Starling, 18 Teal, 2 Turnstone, 1 Water Rail, 35 Wigeon, 20+ Wood Pigeon and 5 Wren between Wadebridge and Tregunna bridge. (The Martin Cutland Nature Walk per C Travis)
Camborne: 1 Barn Owl hunting at the Treswithian roundabout in the evening. (W Chegwidden)
Falmouth, Pendennis Point: 1 Med Gull and 2 Whimbrel. (J St Ledger)
Truro: 28 Black-tailed Godwit, 150 Dunlin, 17 Redshank, 50+ Curlew, 40 Teal, 38 Wigeon, 29 Canadian Geese, 10 Mute Swan, 19 Shelduck, 24 Oystercatcher, 2 Little Egret and 1 Grey Heron from rear of Tesco to Sunny Corner. (J St Ledger & J Drage-Hubert)
Hayle: Marsh Tit in a private garden at the mill pond. (Sennen Cove Birdwatching)
Carbis Bay: 2 Balearic Shearwaters.
Kenidjack: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff at the sewerage works.
Rosenannon Downs: 2 male Hen Harriers and 1 Short-eared Owl.
St John’s: Adult drake Green-winged Teal on St John’s Lake in creek by sewerage outfall.
Portscatho: Long-tailed Duck, 4 Black-throated Divers and 3 Slavonian Grebes.
Carrick Roads: 15 Black-necked Grebes.