Sunday 13th September 2026

Sunday 13th September 2026

For sale – Swarovski NL Pure 8×42 binoculars. Just back from Swarovski, having been re-armoured. Optically perfect. Complete with new strap, case and original box and accessories plus Swaro paperwork. £1800. Contact Mike Spicer on 07767 243692.

Drift Reservoir: 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Kingfisher. (A Khan)

Trevorian Farm, Sennen: 2 Buff-breasted Sandpiper still present (evening). Also 10 Ringed Plover, 4 Mediterranean Gull, 20 Canada Goose. (JH & K Dalziel)

Camel Estuary: 1 Sandwich Tern, 12 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Redshank, 72 Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Knot, 5 Dunlin, 78 Oystercatcher. (B Bosisto)

Walmsley Sanctuary: 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Curlew, 10 Cattle Egret, male Marsh Harrier. (B Bosisto)

Trebarvah to Trenow: 4 Little Egret, 1 Whimbrel, 2 Curlew, 4 Oystercatcher, 10 Sanderling, 9 Turnstone, 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Dunnock, 9 Robin, 14 Starling, 19 House Sparrow, 4 Magpie. (P K Bray)

Watergate Bay: 1 Cetti’s Warbler singing in willows by car park. (M Jordan)

Stithians Lake: 60+ Ringed Plover, 7 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 4 Wheatear, 2 Curlew, 1 Ruff. (A Lea)

Mount Hawke: 28 Feral Pigeon perched on an overhead cable. (RB & PC Girling)

Mevagissey: 3 Cormorant, 2 juvenile Shag, number of Herring Gull, 1 Greater Black-backed Gull, 5 (distant) Gannet, 1 Oystercatcher, 1 large male Grey Seal. (V Booth)

East Pentire: 5 Arctic Skua, 1 Great Skua, 3 ‘Commic’ Tern, c60 Manx Shearwater early am. (M Lammas, S Rowe)

Ruan High Lanes: c.30 Swallow gathering on the telegraph wires. (R Sharp)

Devoran Quay (17.20 – 18.10): 1 Knot, 11 Dunlin, 2 Sanderling, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Spotted Redshank, 84 Redshank, 13 Greenshank, 64 Curlew, 35 Oystercatcher, 1 Osprey, 1 Great White Egret. (N Watmough)

Marazion Marsh: 3 Cattle Egret, 8 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 8 Moorhen. (SM Cox)

Marazion Beach: small flock of mixed waders; Ringed Plover, Sanderĺing and one Dunlin, 8 Black-headed Gull, 2 Mediterranean Gull. (SM Cox)

Falmouth Bay: c2 Balearic Shearwater, c8 Great Shearwater, c750 Manx Shearwater, c8 Sandwich Tern, c3 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Grey Phalarope. All from aboard AK Wildlife Cruises boat. (A Langdon)

RSPB Marazion Marsh: 1 Kingfisher, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Goldcrest, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Cetti’s Warbler (heard). (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

College Lake: 1 Osprey, 8 Cattle Egret, +60 Coot, +100 Canada Goose, 12 Moorhen, 3 Sand Martin, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 3 Cormorant, 1 Buzzard, 4 Grey Heron, 3 Mute Swan, 20 Mallard, 2 Firecrest, 1 Jay, 2 Grey Wagtail. (T Chambers)

Porth Reservoir: juvenile Little Ringed Plover, 7 Ringed Plover, 1 Snipe, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper. (B Bosisto)

Upper Tamar Lake: 1 Cattle Egret feeding near Yacht Centre. (C Hunt)

 

Late Submission, 12/09/26, Polgigga – Bosistow Lane: 1 Red-backed Shrike. (S Cox)

Late Submission, 12/09/26, Falmouth Bay: c6 Balearic Shearwater, 2 Common Tern, c20 Great Shearwater, 2 Great Skua, 6 Guillemot, c1500 Manx Shearwater, 6 Sandwich Tern, c10 Sooty Shearwater. All from aboard AK Wildlife Cruises boat. (A Langdon)

Late Submission, 12/09/26, Porthmeor Cove, Zennor: c64 Chough; 9 Swallow, 1 House Martin. (JH & K Dalziel)

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Red-backed Shrike - S Cox
Ruff - A Lea
Cormorant - V Booth
Pectoral Sandpiper + Wood Sandpiper - A Khan
Mediterranean Gull - S Cox
Grey Phalarope - Adrian Langdon
Sooty Shearwater - A Langdon
Balearic Shearwater - A Langdon
Great Shearwater - A Langdon
Great Skua - A Langdon
Manx Shearwater - A Langdon