Friday 18th November 2022

Friday 18th November 2022

Trevilley: Richard’s Pipit, grey male Hen Harrier. (P Combridge)

Trevilley area: Pallid Harrier, Hen Harrier, Jack Snipe, 2 Black Redstart. (M Broadbent, J Drage-Hubert, et. al.)

Skewjack: juv Pallid Harrier present throughout morning hunting the fields on the fringe of Skewjack basin and amongst the trees of Skewjack itself scattering the Redwing & Fieldfares as it did so. Also spent 25 minutes on Thomas’s farm barn roof. Generally hunts low and therefore best viewed from high ground (J Hawkey)

Navax Point, 07.40-08.40: 1 Sooty Shearwater. 4 Manx Shearwater, 24 Common Scoter, 4 Mediterranean gull(2 ad,2 juv), 5 Common Gull(1ad,4 juv ), 1 Red-throated Diver, 1 Fulmar, Large passage of Auks and Kittywake. (T Polglase)

Pendeen, 08.00-11.55: 22 Little Gull, 1 Little Auk, 1 Great Shearwater, 3 Sooty Shearwater, 21 Manx Shearwater, 19 Common Scoter, 1 Great Skua, 8 Black-throated Diver, 5 Red-throated Diver, 3 Great Northern Diver, 5 Grey Phalarope, 1 Blue Ph. Fulmar, 2 Grey Plover. (S Rogers, M Elliott, M McKee, M Broadbent, N Rogers, T McGowan Et al)

Housel Bay: 5 Black Redstart. (D Collins)

Lloyd’s Lane: 1 Swallow. (D Collins)

Penzance Harbour: 25 Purple Sandpiper. (A McKechnie)

Penzance Harbour, Battery Rocks: Eider male, f. Black Redstart, 3 Purple Sandpiper, 39 Sanderling. (L Colliver)

Battery Rocks Beach: 37 Sanderling. (A McKechnie)

Newbridge: Male Hen Harrier over the road. (M Broadbent, J Drage-Hubert, et. al.)

Hayle Estuary: 750+ Golden Plover, female Pintail, 2 Kittiwake. (M Broadbent, J Drage-Hubert, et. al.)

Bartinney: 1 Male Hen Harrier very distant so poor photo, 1 Female Kestrel. (R Chiffers)

Perranporth: 1 m Black Redstart near library, 4 Chough, 4 Fulmar back at cliffs. (T Wilson)

Portscatho: Great Northern Diver off Tatam’s, Grey Wagtail in garden again, 20+ Goldfinch on feeders. (R Sharp)

Par Beach Pool: 1 Little Grebe, 2 Tufted Duck, 8 Teal, 1 Shoveler, 1 Chiffchaff, 8 Oystercatcher, 1 Common Sandpiper. (B Bosisto)

Spit beach/ Par bay: 5 Eider 1f. 4m. 5 Common Scoter, 1 Diver sp. probable Red Throated. (R Hampshire)

Spit Beach, Par: 2 Song Thrush, 1 Mistle Thrush, 4 Chiffchaff, 1 Black Redstart. (B Bosisto)

St. Austell Bay: 5 Eider, 4 Common Scoter, 3 Great Northern Diver, 1 Great Crested Grebe. (B Bosisto)

Pentewan: 3 Great Northern Diver, 13 Common Scoter. (B Bosisto)

Nanpean: 34 Teal, 170 Lesser Black Backed Gull, 3 Yellow-legged Gull (2 adult, 1 1st winter). (B Bosisto)

Newlyn Harbour, 10.35 – 11.30: 1m Black Redstart, 3 Rock Pipit, 1 Pied Wagtail, 4 House Sparrow, 3 Kittiwake, 24 Turnstone, 2 Shag, 1 Grey Seal. (M Webb)

St. Ives: 5 Common Scoter, Red-throated Diver all west. Many Kittiwakes close inshore. 2 Great Northern Diver off of harbour wall and juvenile drake Eider near the lifeboat Station. (G Wills)

 

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Purple Sandpiper – Alex McKechnie
Kestrel – Robin Chiffers
Hen Harrier – Robin Chiffers
Turnstone – Martin Webb
Black Redstart – Martin Webb
Kittiwake – Martin Webb
Rock Pipit – Martin Webb