Friday 5th June 2026

Friday 5th June 2026

Walmsley Sanctuary: 1 Purple Heron (Still around! Spotted flying over Trewornan Bridge around 7:30am). (D Roberts)

Regardock to Barratt’s Zawn: 2 Wheatear, 12 Fulmar, 2 Rock Pipit, 4 Carrion Crow, 14 Jackdaw, 1 Buzzard, 3 Kestrel, 1 Raven, 2 Linnets, 5 Stonechat, 2 Gannet, 1 Shag, 1 Dunnock, 4 Blackbird, 1 Whitethroat, 1 Skylark. (J Burges)

Roseland: 2 male Cirl Bunting (1 seen + another heard), 2 Common Buzzard, 1 female Kestrel,2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Raven, 1 Yellowhammer (heard only). (Vic.Booth )

Western Hill, Portreath: 2 Lesser Whitethroat carrying food for young. (D Eva)

Western Cove: 83 apparently occupied nests of Kittiwake. (D Eva)

Stithians Lake: 1pr Great Crested Grebe. (A Lea & J St Ledger)

Stithians Reservoir Stuart Hutchings Hide: 1 Great Crested Grebe sitting on nest, 20 (10m 10f) Mallard, 1 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Cormorant, 20+ Herring Gull. Feeder Hide,14.45 – 15.30: 1 Coal Tit, 2 Great Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Robin, 4 (2m 2f) Chaffinch, 1 Dunnock, 1f Blackbird, 2 Magpie, 2 Mallard. (M Webb)

Tywardreath: Male Greenfinch, in good condition, foraging in private garden. (R Barlow)

Helford Passage: 1 Firecrest singing. (G Motley)

Bray’s Cot/Croft Pascoe: 1 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 1 Swallow, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Robin, 1 Cuckoo (heard). 2 Chiffchaff with nest.  (P Wiltshire)

Breney Common & Helman Tor: 1 Grey Heron, 1 Mallard, 4 Herring Gull,1 Buzzard, 1 Kestrel, 2 Swallow, 1 Pheasant, 1 Robin, 4+ Wren, 1 Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Garden Warbler, 5+ Willow Warbler, 6+ Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 6 Goldcrest, 2 Blue Tit, 2 Coal Tit, 4 Chaffinch, 2 Bullfinch, 4+ Linnet, 3 Yellowhammer, 1 Reed Bunting, 1 Jay, 6 Jackdaw, Crow. (A Parker et al )

Mullion: 12 Cormorant, 6 Rock Pipit, 3 Meadow Pipit. (J Warner)

Bassett Cove: Several Skylark. (R Griffiths)

Downderry, moving west, 06.00-07.30: 4 Great Northern Diver, 9 Gannet, 1 Arctic Skua, 16 Kittiwake, 1 Whimbrel on beach. (A Payne)

Polgooth: 1 m. Blackcap. (J Brown)

 

Late submission, 04/06, Over Marazion surgery around 13.00: 1 Hobby Flyby. (A Khan)

Late submission, 04/06, Pentewan valley: 1 f. Blackcap, 60 Swift. (J Brown)

Late submission, 04/06, Menagwins sewer farm: Mixture hirundines, 30 Swift. (J Brown)

Late submission, 04/06, Royal Cornwall Showground: 10-15 House Martin over Countryside lake. (J Goodair, S Ashby)

Late submission, 04/06, Windmill Farm: 2 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Skylark, 2 Small Pearly-bordered Fritillary, 1 Common Damselfly. (S Holloway, T Mills)

Late submission, 04/06, Drift Reservoir: About 25 Common Swift and 40 House Martin all feeding low over the water, 1 Great Crested Grebe. (S Holloway, T Mills)

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Swift & House Martin - Anthony Mills
Great Crested Grebe - Adrian Lea
Meadow Pipit - Jonathan Warner
Reed Warbler - Gavin Williams
Reed Warbler - Gavin Williams
Cormorant - Martin Webb
Great Crested Grebe - Martin Webb
Skylark - Regina Griffiths
Skylark - Regina Griffiths