Duporth Bay, St. Austell: 6 White Stork flew overhead at approximately 16:20. (K Johnson)
Rinsey Head, Ashton: 1 Quail around 1pm. (J Rogers)
Chynalls Point, Coverack Seawatch 08:45-10:30: 1 probable dark phase South Polar Skua watched moving S and harrying a raft of Manx Shearwater 09:55-10:03, 75 Cory’s Shearwater, 6 Great Shearwater, 1 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 300+ distant large shearwaters (many in rafts on the water), 800 Manx Shearwater, 5 Kittiwake, 3 Razorbill, 7 Fulmar, 350 Gannets, 3 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Ringed Plover, 3 Harbour Porpoise, 18 Common Dolphin. (D Wood)
Truck Hill Probus: 1 Osprey over this morning. (M Jones)
Polperro: 200+/- Swallows gathering on the wires. (A Matthews)
Penpol Boatyard: 1 Kingfisher flew along foreshore and perched briefly on a boats rail before flying towards Point Quay. (B Penny)
Boscastle Harbour, 14:00: 1 Osprey, flying out of harbour heading southwards down coast. (P Cooper)
Rumps and Pentire: 1 Great black-backed gull, 20 Herring gull, 3 Fulmar, 15 Gannet, 4 Cormorant, 8 Shag, 2 Kestrel, 1 Magpie, 2 Chough, 5 Carrion crow, 15 Swallow, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Robin, 4 Stonechat, 3 Rock pipit, c50 Linnet, 1 Green-veined white, 1 Speckled wood, 2 Meadow brown. (M Scawen et al).
Carnewas, Bedruthan Steps : 2 Wren, 38 Herring Gull, 4 Chough, 1 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 1 Northern Wheatear. (A Quincey)
Hayle Estuary: 1 Semi-palmated Sandpiper (long-staying individual), 1 Little Stint, 1 Grey Phalarope (Ryan’s field), 1 Knot, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Greenshank, 1 Whimbrel, 12 Sanderling, 27 Dunlin, 30 Ringed Plover. (N R Rogers)
Carnewas, Bedruthan: 1 Kestrel, 1 Northern Fulmar, 1 Buzzard, 5 Oystercatcher, 1 Greater Black Backed Gull, 12 Herring Gull, 1 Stonechat, 2 Raven. (A Quincey)
St. John’s Lake – Chapeldown Road, high tide: 3 Cormorant, 4 Grey Heron, 7 Little Egret, 25 Sandwich Tern, 57 Oystercatcher, 60 Turnstone. (A Parker)
Dobwalls, private garden: 1 Siskin, 2 Swallow, 1 Chiffchaff, 20 House Sparrow, 1f Sparrowhawk. (C&J Duffy)
Trevose Head: 1 Chough, 2 Kestrel, 7 Swallow, 30+ Linnet, 8 Gannet heading West, 15+ House Martin, 1 Kittiwake, 20+ Herring Gull. Also large numbers of Starling (>100) gathering on overhead wires above the road heading inland. (C Taylor)
Drift Reservoir: 3 Common Sandpiper, 7 Mallard, 2 Gadwall, 11 Moorhen, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Buzzard, 7 Cormorant, 3 Grey Heron, 5 Little Egret, 4 Great Crested Grebe, 10 Little Grebe, 107 Herring Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 3 Magpie, c100 Carrion Crow, 3 Swallow, c60 Feral Pigeon. (P Taylor)
Land’s End & cycle track: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 6 Whitethroat, 1 House Martin, 73 Swallow, 9 Stonechat, 44 Linnet, 2 Chough, 2 Carrion Crow, 1 Raven, 2 Great Tit, 6 Blackbird, 1 Kestrel, 3 Woodpigeon, 40 Starling, 1 Chiffchaff. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)
Chapel Amble: 5 Blackcap (no rings), 4 Bullfinch, 3 Chiffchaff. (S Grose)
Bass Point, Lizard: 30+ large shearwater, 1 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 Great Shearwater, 180 Manx Shearwater, 6 Common/Arctic Tern, (6.10-7.00 visibility intermittent). (T Stuart)
Southlands Point, Lizard: 1 Common Scoter, 1 Storm Petrel, 20+ large shearwater, 2 Cory’s Shearwater, 24 Great Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 356+ Manx Shearwater, 11 Kittiwake, 1 Great Skua, 2 Pomarine Skua, 1 Arctic Skua (7.50-9.15 visibility intermittent). And pm, 3 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 Common Sandpiper (7.45-8.25). (T Stuart)
