Late News 21/10 St Ives: 1 fem/imm Wheater seen on the Island. (T Bunce)
Late News 22/10 Maer Lake: 6 Whooper Swans (four imms and an adult). (P Box per M Grantham)
Late News 23/10 Bodmin Moor: 4 Ring Ouzel before flying off south 15:45 to 17:00 and 240+ Golden Plover over, 2 Jays, 2 Fieldfare and 11 Redwing & 2 Mistle Thrush at Bearah Tor. (B Craven)
Late News 23/10 Lizard: 6+ Black Redstarts, 90 Song Thrush, 35 Redwing, Ring Ouzel, Brambling and Firecrest around the village. (M Grantham)
Mousehole: Olive-backed Pipit in field with temporary horse paddock by two pine trees, third a mile along coast path to Lamorna at SW466254 but elusive in the long grass, also Brambling and 5 Snipe over. (D Parker, B Field et al.) Still present this afternoon. (M Barker) Yellow-browed Warbler also reported late afternoon.
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Olive-backed Pipit, Brian Field above Mike Barker below.
Penzance: 3 Firecrests and 2 Chiffchaffs in Penlee Park. (P St Pierre)
Kenidjack: Yellow-browed Warbler still in the copse by the engine shed plus 70 Redwing. (B Dodd)
Cape Cornwall: Fieldfare and 16 Redwings on the golf course. (B Dodd)
Carnon Downs: Yellow-browed Warbler and 2 Firecrests in a private garden. (J Chapple)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Cormorant, 4 Mute Swan plus 4 cygnets, 5 Mallard, 1 Aylesbury Duck, 7 Teal, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Water Rail, 17 Moorhen, 4 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 15 Meadow Pipit, 10 Goldcrest, 1 Jay and 2+ Cetti’s Warbler (D Parker)
Crugmeer: 10 Lapland Buntings. (D Julian)
Land’s End: Yellow-browed Warbler in the sallows at the north end of Trinity Loop and 8 Ring Ouzels. (M Ahmad) Also Merlin and Tree Pipit in the area. (B Dodd)
Camel Estuary: Striking pale morph Buzzard from Burniere Hide 09:30 – 10:30 sitting on hay bales, also present here yesterday. (S Lilley)
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Kingsmill Lake, Saltash: 2 Firecrest in between the two hides, 2+ Snipe, 3 Lapwing, 53 Black-tailed Godwit, 20+ Redshank, 9 Greenshank, 2 Little Egret, 30+ Curlew, 1 Raven, 1 Cormorant, 2 Shoveller, 1 female Pochard, 20+ Wigeon, 15+ Teal and 1 Grey Heron. (C Ellis)
Falmouth: 8 Crossbill flew NW. (D Chaney)
St Ives: 1 ad Med Gull seen off the Island. (T Bunce)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 3 Spoonbills and a Kingfisher. (W Chegwidden)
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Camel Estuary: 6 Bar-tailed Godwit, 20+ Blackbird, 250 +Black-headed Gull, 30 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Black Swan, 1 Blue Tit, 1 female Bullfinch, 4 Buzzard, 20+ Carrion Crow, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Collared Dove, 2 Common Sandpiper, 50+ Cormorant, 50 + Curlew, 20+ Dunlin, 1 Dunnock, 2 Goldfinch, 3 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Greater Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Greenfinch, 12 Grey Heron, 1 Grey Plover, 3 Grey Wagtail, 200+ Herring Gull, 10 House Sparrow, 6 Jackdaw, 2 Kingfisher, 50+ Lapwing, 5 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 30 Little Egret, 5 Little Grebe, 4 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Magpie, 8 Mallard, 4 Meadow Pipit, 2 Med Gull, 2 Moorhen, 30 Mute Swan, 200+ Oystercatcher, 4 Pied Wagtail, 3 Raven, 4 Red-legged Partridge, 100+Redshank, 20+ Ringed Plover, 1 Robin, 1 Shelduck, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Spotted Redshank, 25 Starling, 1 Teal, 2 Wigeon, 7 Wood Pigeon and 2 Wren. (The Martin Cutland Nature Walk per C Travis) Also Firecrest at Dennis Pool. (D Julian)
Treraven Meadows: 10 Goldfinch, 30 Pied Wagtail, 2 Curlew, 50+ Canada Geese, 1 Grey Heron and 30+ Teal. (The Martin Cutland Nature Walk per C Travis)
Wadebridge: 4 Redwing at Coronation Park. (C Selway) Male Hen harrier at Hal’s Grave junction of A30/A389. (D Julian)
Rosenannon Downs: 600+ Golden Plover, 1 Woodlark and 1 Firecrest and 1 Merlin late morning. (C Selway)
Pendennis, Falmouth: 2 Black Redstart on the gun emplacement by the coastguards, 2 Blackcaps and a Goldcrest. (D Chaney)
Swanpool: 1 Kingfisher. (D Chaney)
Stithians Reservoir: Marsh Tit, male Pochard and 2 Teal at the southern cutoff. (D Chaney)
Gorrangorras, Penryn River: 2 Greenshank, 30+ Redshank, 50+ Curlew, 40+ Mallard and 5 Little Egret – a couple following a Cormorant swimming in the very shallow water as hunting partners. (D Chaney)
Lamorna: Yellow-browed Warbler and 3 Firecrests on east side of valley.
Penberth: 2 Firecrests and a Black Redstart still.
Polgigga: Wryneck on a wall at Lower Bosistow Farm at midday.
Rame Head: 4 Ring Ouzels at 11:10 before flying east.