Friday 26th December 2025

Friday 26th December 2025

Roskestal: White-fronted Goose. (P Barrow)

Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1w Ring-billed Gull c0950-1010 then flew West, ad (presumed fem) Caspian Gull, 2 ad Yellow-legged Gull, ad argentatus Herring Gull, c30 Common Gull including bird ringed in Trondheim (Norway), 4 Great Northern Diver, 1 Water Pipit, 4 Little Grebe. (R Veal)

Penzance Jubilee Pool: 39 Purple Sandpiper at high tide roost. (M Webb)

Penzance Harbour, 10.20-11.20: 19 Turnstone. (M Webb)

Penzance, Lesingey Lane area: at least 2 female Brambling in flock of Chaffinch, 2 Reed Bunting, Blackcap, Sparrowhawk, 2 Woodcock flew from ground. (A Holmes, M James)

Penzance, Long Rock Pool: female Goldeneye, Greater Scaup. (M James)

Marazion Beach, on sea: 1 male Eider in eclipse plumage, 2 Great Northern Diver, on beach: 13 Sanderling. (A Holmes, S Talbot, M James)

St Erth fishing lakes: 7 Firecrest, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Siskin, 1m Bullfinch, 7 Goosander, 1 Gadwall. (R Veal)

Hayle, South Quay by Asda: 1 Greenshank, 1 Spoonbill (ringed), 1 Bar-tailed Godwit. (G S Motley)

Hayle, East Quay by Asda: 1 Red-breasted Merganser (female). (G S Motley)

Hayle, Carnsew Pool: 3 Great Northern Diver, 1 Spoonbill (unringed), 3 Grey Plover, 1 Kingfisher. (G S Motley)

Millbrook: 11 Avocet. (L Birtwistle)

Devoran: 1 Brent Goose, >40 Canada Goose, 4 Teal, 1 Shelduck, 2 Greenshank, 3 Redshank, 1 Little Egret, 1 Curlew, 1 Cormorant. (A Hill)

Gorran Haven, private garden: 16 Long-tailed Tit, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Magpie. (I Sowerby)

East Pentire: 14 Red-throated Diver, 8 Common Scoter, 18 Teal, 2 Wigeon all east this am. (D Grose, S Rowe)

Mawgan Porth: 1 Cattle Egret, 1 Woodcock, 200 Teal, 6 Shoveler, 21 Mallard, 28 Wigeon. (S Rowe)

St Merryn, Private garden: 1 male Blackcap, 14 Chaffinch, 2 male Brambling feeding under feeders, 3 Greenfinch, 40 to 50 Goldfinch, Blue and Great Tit, House Sparrow, 11 Collared Dove, 9 Starling, 2 Wood Pigeon, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (R Hughes)

Camel Trail: 2 Jay, 4 Little Egret, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Goldcrest, 3 Greylag Goose, 2 Redshank, 1 Green Woodpecker, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 2 Mute Swan, 15 Teal, 30 Canada Goose, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied Wagtail, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Stonechat, 1 Redwing, 1 Otter. (D Rundle)

Perranporth, field at top of Budnic Hill, opposite the golf club: 72 Lapwing, present every year in this pony field. (C & J Keast)

Penryn river: 1 Cattle Egret in the field next to river with 38 Canada Goose, 4 Curlew, 30 Redshank, 43 Teal, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Little Egret, 2 Mute Swan, 10 Mallard. (T Chambers)

 

Late Submission, 25/12, Respryn: 2 Blue Tit, 4 Coal Tit, 2 Marsh Tit, 1 Dunnock, 1 Blackbird, 1 Robin, 4 Chaffinch. (S Headland)

 

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Marsh Tit – Sophie Headland
White-fronted Goose – Paul Barrow
Ring-billed Gull – Reuben Veal
Avocet – Linda Birtwistle
Long-tailed Tit – Ian Sowerby
Turnstone – Martin Webb
Turnstone – Martin Webb
Purple Sandpiper – Martin Webb
Reed Bunting – Mark James
Eider – Mark James
Redwing – Darren Rundle
Little Egret – Darren Rundle
Stonechat – Darren Rundle