Late news, Hayle Estuary RSPB: 12 pale-bellied Brent Geese. (P Combridge)
Sennen: 1 Isabelline Shrike, probable Turkestan (phoenicuroides) – 1w just south of Sennen north of B3315 1/3ml east of A30 junction in hedge opposite layby to Trevilley Farm late afternoon. (M Elliott & M Warren)
Bude: 2 Richard’s Pipit and 1 Merlin early this morning, plus good numbers of Linnet and Meadow Pipit at Cleave Camp. (H Kendall)
Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Spoonbill still at RSPB Hayle estuary (behind Tempests) 1.15pm today. (A Hales) Lelant Saltings: 1st winter Cattle Egret again from causeway until 5:15 pm when flew high S, presumably to roost at Marazion Marsh, 26 Golden Plover, 87 Lapwing. (R Veal) Also 2 Firecrest at Lelant and 2 Brent Goose off Quay House (S Turner) Carnsew Pool: 1 imm Spoonbill until 5:18 pm then also flew high S, 6 Grey Plover, 7 Little Grebe, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 12 Bar-tailed Godwit. (R Veal)
Marazion Marsh: 2 Cetti’s Warbler vocalizing at 11.15 (RB & PC Girling)
Penlee Battery: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler at 15.58 (D Allan)
Kenidjack: 1 Lesser Whitethroat still showing well in sallows of former donkey paddock in front of last house, 5 Blackcap, 5 Chiffchaff, 3 Goldcrest, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker (J Hawkey)
Kynance Cove NT: 100+ Golden Plover flew in off the sea at 11.30 from Predannack Head and headed generally south east, 2 pairs of Dartford Warbler – 1 pair half way between Kynance Farm and Soap Rock; 1 pair 400 metres north of Kynance Cove, 1 male Merlin over Lower Predannack Downs, all between 11.00 and 14.00. (J Lander)
Par Beach: 8 Goldfinch, 12 House Sparrow, 2 Rock Pipit, 1 Bar-headed Goose (B Smith)
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Bar-headed Goose, Barry Smith
Lands End: 1 Peregrine harassed by 4 Raven, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Blue Tit. (A James)
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Blue Tit, Peregrine and Raven, Chiffchaff – Alan James
Nanquidno Valley: 1 Black Redstart and 1 Yellow-browed Warbler.
St Buryan: 1 Black Redstart again in Tower Meadows. (P Taylor)
Porthgwarra: 1 Whinchat, 5 Short-eared Owl, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler and 4 Redpoll. (M Wallace)
St Levan Churchtown: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff and 1 Yellow-browed Warbler. (M Wallace)
College Reservoir: 1 Pectoral Sandpiper still.
Wadebridge: 1 Black Redstart on rooftop at Royal Cornwall Showground.
Porthcurno: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler
Falmouth: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler in trees between Lidl and the maritime buildings.
Penzance: 2 Purple Sandpiper and 36 Turnstone at Battery Rocks. (T Mills)
River Camel, Wadebridge to Padstow: 3 Little Grebe, 15 Cormorant, 12 Grey Heron, 35 Little Egret, 1 Dalmatian Pelican, 13 Mute Swan, 200 Canada Goose, 1 Barnacle Goose, 1 Bar-headed Goose, 14 Shelduck, 26 Mallard, 80 Wigeon, 2 Teal, 2 Buzzard, 1 Peregrine Falcon, 3 Red-legged Partridge, 1 Pheasant, 60 Oystercatcher, 1 Ringed Plover, 2 Grey Plover, c. 1000 Golden Plover, 120 Lapwing, 5 Turnstone, 55 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 90 Redshank, 1 Spotted Redshank, 9 Greenshank, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 110 Curlew, 1 Whimbrel, 2 Snipe, 190 Black-headed Gull, 4 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Common Gull, 2 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 60 Great Black-backed Gull, 200 Herring Gull, 5 Wood Pigeon, 1 Kingfisher, Meadow Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 2 Dunnock, 2 Robin, 12 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 2 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Magpie, 1 Jay, 2 Jackdaw, 12 Rook, 50 Carrion Crow, 30 Starling, 6 House Sparrow, 1 Bullfinch. (M Scawen)
Cremyll to Millbrook footpath adjacent to Millbrook Lake: 2 Firecrest. (C&J Hannaford)
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