Trewornan Bridge: 6 Cattle Egret. (S Grose)
Porthgwarra until midday: 1 Wilson’s Petrel slowly west at 8:38, then up to 3 amongst a feeding flock of 40 Storm Petrels from 10:50, two lingering for 10 mins before the flock dispersed. Also 10 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 129 Storm Petrel, 2 Sandwich Tern, 7 Common Tern and a Knot. (I Prentice)
Maer Lake: 50 Dunlin, 28 Ringed Plover, 23 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Lapwing, 1 Glossy Ibis, 3 Curlew, 1 Ruddy Turnstone, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Buzzard, 1 Shelduck, Mallard, Teal, Moorhen, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Woodpigeon (K Hannavy)
Godrevy Head (Early afternoon): 100+ Linnets, male Stonechat, Sparrow Hawk, (V Skilton)
Wadebridge: 1 spotted Redshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 100+ Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 3 Oystercatcher behind Bridge bike hire. (S Grose)
Lower Spargo, Mabe Burnthouse: 21+ Mistle Thrush flushed from Sycamore tree by a passing helicopter, flew south in direction of Argal Reservoir this afternoon. Also 3 Painted Lady butterfly. (D Chaney)
Ryans Field: 8 Curlew, Kingfisher, 3 Black-tailed Godwits, Buzzard, Whimbrel. (R. Griffiths)
Nanquidno: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 6 Whitethroats (2ad’s:4juv’s), Green Woodpecker, 2 Blackcaps, 4 Chiffchaffs, 6 Willow Warblers, 1 Clouded Yellow butterfly, Painted Lady, Red Admiral & lots Common Blues, Gatekeeper. (JH & K Dalziel)
Par beach pool: 1 Green Sandpiper. (R Hampshire)
The Mount, Par: 24 Swallow. (R Hampshire)
Spit Beach Par: 35 Ringed Plover, 15 Dunlin, 8 Sanderling, 6 Turnstone, c.50 Goldfinch. (R Hampshire)
Siblyback Lake: 42+ Little Grebe, 2 Common Sandpipers, 2 Dunlin, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Little Egret, 5 Grey Heron, 4 Stonechat, 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Raven, 9 Pied Wagtail, 6+ Mallard (D Sharp)
Devoran: 4 Whimbrel, 56 Curlew, 18 Dunlin, 6 Ringed plover, 42 Redshank, 7 Little Egret (D Peers)
Swanpool: 3 swift feeding over the pool itself (M Burnley)
Stithians Res: 3 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Turnstone, 5 Common Sandpiper, 9 Curlew, 1 Greenshank, 53 Ringed Plover, 26 Dunlin, 3 Teal ( D Eva )
East Pentire, Newquay (06.20-09.30): 19 Balearic Shearwater, 5 Storm Petrel, 1 Common Scoter, 5 Whimbrel, 2 Turnstone, 1 ad Pomarine Skua, 3 Arctic Skua, 2 Sandwich Tern, 2 Kittiwake. (S Rowe, B Bosisto)
Bude Canal: Great White Egret (red ring with letters ACA) (K Hannavy)
Drift Reservoir: 4 Wood Sandpiper, 10 Green Sandpiper, 12 Common Sandpiper, 6 Greenshank, 1 Redshank, 3 Snipe, Whimbrel, 4 Black-tailed Godwit, 35 Dunlin, 4 Little Egret, 5 Little Grebe, 2 Great Crested Grebe (1ad 1Juv), 2 Kingfisher, Wheatear, Whitethroat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Grey Heron. (D Flumm, J St Ledger, A Lea, M Webb)
Late Submission, 18/08, Kilcobben Cove, The Lizard: Kingfisher seen flying over the sea (S Ford)
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