Wednesday 17th March 2021

Wednesday 17th March 2021

St Gothian Sands NR: Adult European White-fronted Goose & adult Glaucous Gull on island, adult Iceland Gull on beach, Gadwall & 10 Shoveler on pool. (D Flumm) Also 4 Sand Martin, 2 Wheatear. (P Freestone)

White-fronted Goose – Dave Flumm

Glaucous Gull – Dave Flumm

Iceland Gull – Dave Flumm

College Reservoir: Swallow over north this morning. (M Broadbent)

Point Quay, Restronguet: 1 Spoonbill, 2 pairs Red-breasted Merganser. (J St Ledger)

Spoonbill – John St Ledger

River Camel: dead Tawny Owl downstream from Dunmere. (D Roberts)

Pentireglaze to the Rumps: 4 Raven, 10 Linnets, 4 Kestrel, 1 Wheatear, 1 Guillemot, 25 Razorbills, 11 Gannet, c30 Shag,1 Cormorant, 4 Rock Pipit, 1 Great Northern Diver, 1 Peregrine, 4 Sand Martin, 6 Stonechat, c20 Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Seal, 2 Common Dolphin. (A Taylor, B Ide)

Penlee NR: 1 Firecrest (D Allan)

Cudden Point: 2 Kestrel. (C Richards)

Kea Downs Blackwater: I Red Kite. (P Flack)

Bude Marsh: Sparrowhawk hunting Wood Pigeon Bude R.C. pitch, c15 Sand Martin over pond Bude Marsh. 3 Pied Wagtail. Kingfisher River Neet. (R Maye)

Crowan Reservoirs/Beacon: 4 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Little Grebe, pr Tufted Duck, drake Gadwall, 200 Golden Plover, 1 Snipe. (C Benton)

Drift: 7 Sand Martin (P St Pierre)

Boscathnoe: 8 Sand Martin (P St Pierre)

Fowey Docks: 1 Peregrine, 2 Raven, 11 Black headed Gull, 1 juv Glaucous Gull, 4 Redshank, 3 Rock Pipit, 19 Great Black backed Gull, 22 Lesser Black backed Gull, 1 Curlew. (S Grose)

River Fowey, Penpoll Creek: 1m Kingfisher, 3 Mediterranean Gull, 11 Common Gull, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 5 Grey Wagtail, 3 Wigeon, 9 Redshank. (S Grose)

Harlyn Beach: 12 Swallows all heading inland. (M & H Taylor)

Constantine Beach: 20 Swallows all heading inland (M & H Taylor)

Park Head: 2 Scandinavian Rock Pipit, 6 Sand Martin and adult Yellow-legged Gull. (B Bosisto)

Coverack: m&f Wheatear at Black Head this afternoon (J Jones)

Seaton: 2 Firecrest, 1 singing, on private land. Also Woodcock over 6.30pm. (M Jordan)

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