Friday 12th August 2022

Friday 12th August 2022

Maer Lake: 10 Dunlin, 2 Lapwing, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Redshank, 1 Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Glossy Ibis, 6 Canada Goose, 3 Shelduck, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Buzzard, Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Mallard, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Jackdaw, Swallow (K Hannavy)

Kynance Cove: adult Icterine Warbler still. (D Wright)

Gannel Estuary: 10 Dunlin, 1 Whimbrel (S Rowe)

Porthgwarra (0730-1100): 1 Balearic, 50 Manx Shearwater, 1 pied fly, 1 garden warbler, 2 tree pipit, 1 whinchat, 7 wheatear, sand martins, 3 willow warbler (J Machin & N Machin)

Drift Reservoir: 12 Green Sandpiper, 6 Common Sandpiper, 4 Wood Sandpiper 2 Greenshank, 4 Little Egret, 2 Common Snipe, 1 Ruff, 1 Female Marsh Harrier, Greater Black Backed Gull, 4 dead Herring Gulls & several dead fish! (D Flumm, A McKechnie, R Griffiths)

Pendeen churchyard: Pied Flycatcher. (P Clement, D Flumm)

Kenidjack (near sewage works): 1 Pied Flycatcher  (N Rogers)

Housel Bay: 1 Raven, 9 Carrion Crow, 40+ Jackdaw, 2 Magpie, 1f Stonechat, 2 Linnet 10.00 – 11.15. (M Webb)

Nanjizal: 212 trapped and ringed including: 123 Sedge Warbler, 34 Willow Warbler, 16 Reed Warbler, 14 Whitethroat, 8 Grasshopper Warbler, 3 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Stonechat, 1 Moorhen. Also 1 Cuckoo, 3 further Tree Pipit, 2 Green Sandpiper on site. Please keep to public rights of way. (J Overfield, K Wilson, R Veal)

Pinetum Gardens, St Austell: 4 juvenile Little Grebe, 1 Clouded Yellow. (L Bosisto)

Bonython Estate: 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch. (L Bosisto)

Siblyback Lake: 34+ Little Grebe , 8 Heron, 16 Cormorant, 1 Tufted Duck , 4 Common Sandpiper , 1 Dunlin, 20 Swallow , 15 House Martin. (K Pellow)

St Mabyn (Longstone): Red Kite (G Williams)

Pendeen Churchyard: Pied Flycatcher (R Augarde)

Stithians Res: 4 Green Sandpiper, 8 Common Sandpiper, 3 Lapwing, 35+ Ringed Plover, 25+ Dunlin, 11 Curlew, 2 Snipe, 1 juv. Cuckoo, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Roe Deer, 1 Polecat (D Eva & J St Ledger)

Kingsmill Lake: 26 Greenshank, 93 Redshank, 8 Whimbrel, 76 Curlew, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 6 Dunlin, 33 Little Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 1 juv Shelduck & 7 Mallard (P Kemp)

St Ives Island (07.30-09.30): 2 Storm Petrel, 10-50 Manx Shearwater/minute at start,  7 Balearic Shearwater, 17 distant Tern sp., 2 Mediterranean Gulls, 1 Great Skua (G Jones)

Marazion RSPB: 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, juvenile Water Rail, Kingfisher and 8 Sedge Warbler.  (I Prentice)

Marazion Beach: 50 Ringed Plover, 10 Dunlin, 12 Sanderling and 1 Greenshank. (I Prentice)

Carnewas: 1 Raven (S Ashby)

Retyn (Private garage): 2 ad. Swallows and min. 3 chicks, possibly 5 as the 3 are almost falling out of the nest. This is brood no. 3, no. 1 failed and no. 2 fledged 4. (S Ashby)

Late Submission, 11/07,  Polgiga Duck Pond (evening): Pied Flycatcher and 2 tree pipit overhead.  (M Wallace)

Late Submission, 10/07, Penzance to Wolf Rock: 170 Herring Gull, 4 Great Black-backed Gull, 80 Gannet, 3 Guillemot,7 Shag, 310 Manx Shearwater, 1 Eider Duck. 30 Common Dolphin, ca. 10 Blue Fin Tuna. (M Jones)

Late Submission, 10/07, Wolf to Scilly: 4 Shag, 3 Great Black-backed Gull, 218 Gannet, 28 Razorbill, 2 Herring Gull, 40 Manx Shearwater, 1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Storm Petrel. 30 Common Dolphin, 3 Bottlenose Dolphin, 1 Risso’s Dolphin, 1 Minke Whale. (M Jones)

Late Submission, 10/07, Scilly to Wolf Rock: 45 Herring Gull, 16 Great Black-backed Gull, 122 Gannet, 75 Manx Shearwater,  2 Kittiwake, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 30 Shag.  30 Common Dolphin, 1 Basking Shark. (M Jones)

Late Submission, 10/07, Wolf Rock to Penzance: 120 Gannet, 2 Guillemot, 2 Kittiwake, 11 Herring Gull, 5 Great Black-backed Gull, 640 Manx Shearwater, 1 Fulmar, 50 Common Dolphin. (M Jones)

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Pied Flycatcher – Richard Augarde
Swallow Chicks – Steve Ashby
Fem. Stonechat – Martin Webb
Fem. Stonechat – Martin Webb
Raven – Martin Webb
Raven – Martin Webb
6 Green Sandpipers – David Flumm
Pied Flycatcher – David Flumm
Ruff – Alex McKechnie
Ruff – Alex McKechnie
Greater Black Backed Gull – Regina Griffiths
Greater Black Backed Gull – Regina Griffiths
Protect Gwithian Towans