Friday 19th September 2025

Friday 19th September 2025

Pendeen: 1 Ortolan Bunting, 1 Wryneck, 1 Tree Pipit, 1 Yellow Wagtail. (P Combridge)

Predannack Head, Mullion: 1 Dotterel (finder S.Bury), 4 Wheatear, 3 Skylark, 1 Grey Plover (finder D.Collins), c20 Golden Plover. (S Wood)

Jollytown to Predannack: 1 Grey Plover, 1 Dotterel, 2 Wryneck. (D Collins)

Trevilley: juv Red-backed Shrike just past farm in hedge on left mid afternoon. (P Smale)

Trevilley: juv Red-backed Shrike, Pied Flycatcher, 2 ad & juv Sparrowhawk. (J Hawkey)

Ryan’s Field, 17.00: 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 4 Curlew Sandpiper. (B Buckler)

Davidstow: c35 Ring Plover, 5 Wheatear, lots Meadow Pipit, 14 Dunlin, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Skylark, 12 Pied Wagtail, c20 Starling, 7 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Yellow-legged Gull, 14 Swallow. (D Dennis)

Colliford: 3 Dunlin, 12 Ringed Plover, c70 Golden Plover. (R Veal)

Siblyback: Wryneck around car park, 7 Dunlin, c20 Ringed Plover, 1 Snipe, 1 Common Sandpiper. (R Veal)

Calstock: 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Wigeon, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Water Rail, c90 Pied Wagtail. (R Veal)

Porthillly Beach: 1 Greenshank from this morning. Challenging as tide was out so not much around. (C Birts)

Zennor: Wryneck, Spotted and Pied flycatcher around village hall. (J Machin)

Penlee NR: 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 6 Chiffchaff, 4 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest. (K Pellow)

Newquay, Little Fistral: 2 Chough. (S Coombes)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Sanderling, 1 Little Stint, 13 Curlew Sandpiper, 49 Ringed Plover, 11 Dunlin, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 1 Curlew, 10 Teal, 3 Little Egret, 3 Wheatear. (J Hawkey)

Stithians Reservoir: 13 Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 2 Lapwing, 35 Ringed Plover, 5 Dunlin, 1 Curlew, 2 Wheatear. (J St Ledger, S Van Hear)

Stithians, from Stuart Hutchings hide: Merlin, 1 Greenshank, c 20 Ringed Plover, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Common Gull amongst c 20 Black-headed, 2 Buzzard, 6 Canada Goose, c25 Pied Wagtail.  From Golden Lion: 11 Ringed Plover, 2 Dunlin. (T Pinfield)

Stithians: very pale Buzzard, Merlin. (P Wiltshire)

St Ives Harbour: Cormorant. (D Hastilow)

Wherrytown: 4 Dark-bellied Brent Goose. (A McKechnie, M Jones)

East Pentire: 4 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua, 1 Wheatear early am. (S Rowe)

Porth Joke: 1 Pied Flycatcher, 2 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Sedge Warbler, 1 Whitethroat, 7 Blackcap, 9 Chiffchaff, 2 Firecrest, 7 Ringed Plover. (S Rowe)

Gannel Estuary: 12 Little Egret, 10 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 1 Ruff, 2 Mediterranean Gull. (S Rowe)

Par Spit Beach, 12.00-14.00: Great Skua 200m off beach and onto a rock, Great Northern Diver, 15 (10m 5f) Eider. (M Lammas)

Ryan’s Field, Hayle: 1 Ruff, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Sparrowhawk, 30+ Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 4 Dunlin, 1 Curlew, 3 Canada Goose. (M Saunders)

Marazion Marsh RSPB, 10.20-11.20: 1f Stonechat, 2 Dunnock, 5 Linnet, 1m Blackbird, 4 Magpie, 3 (2ad 1juv) Moorhen, 2juv Cormorant. (M Webb)

Rock Beach: 1pr Mute Swan with 3 Cygnets, 7 Sandwich Tern, 2 Black-tailed Godwit. (S Grose)

Camel Trail, Wadebridge to Padstow: 2 Buzzard, 50+ Curlew, 2 Ruff, 25+ Bar-tailed Godwit, 20+ Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 8 Knot, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 10+ Ringed Plover, 20+ Dunlin, 20+ Redshank, 50 Oystercatcher, 63+ Cattle Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Heron, 5 Little Egret, 5+ Greenshank, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Sandwich Tern, 25+ Glossy Ibis, large numbers of Swallow passing through with House Martin, 2 Bullfinch, 2 Chiffchaff. (W Delacour)

Downderry, hdg West, -08.15: 3 Common Scoter, 1 probable Red-throated Diver, 130+ Gannet, 7 Balearic Shearwater, c110 Kittiwake, c100 Sandwich Tern. (A Payne)

Scott’s Quay, Helford River: 1 Osprey, 1 Raven, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Greenshank, c10 Curlew, 2 Little Egret. (P Bedford)

 

Late submission, 18/09, Rosudgeon: 2 Grey Wagtail in birdbath. (B Bates)

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Grey Wagtails – Brenda Bates
Greenshank – C Birts
Choughs – Sue Coombes
Shag – David Hastilow
Brent Goose – Alex McKechnie
Dotterel – Steven Wood
Dotterel – Steven Wood
Curlew Sandpiper – John St Ledger
Grey Plover – David Collins
Magpie – Martin Webb
f. Stonechat – Martin Webb
Linnet – Martin Webb
Dunnock – Martin Webb
Cormorant – Martin Webb
j. Red-backed Shrike – John Hawkey