Friday 7th November 2025

Friday 7th November 2025

Hayle Causeway: 1 Greenland White-fronted Goose. (S Talbot)

Ryan’s Field, afternoon: Greenland White-fronted Goose, Canada Geese. (SM Cox)

Truro River by Tesco, 09.40-10.00: 1 juv Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Redshank, 3 Black-headed Gull, 7 Herring Gull. (M Webb)

Truro River: Lesser Yellowlegs preening. (John Chapple)

Helston, Coronation Boating Lake: 2 Lesser Scaup. (M James)

Metherell, Private Garden: 1 Firecrest, 5 Redwing. (I Roberts)

St Ives, 0730-0900: No sign of any Swift this am, Fem type Black Redstart by NCI building, 2 Chough roaming around the Island until heading off west towards Porthmeor. Purple Sandpiper on rocks. Great White Egret low past heading SE into bay and towards Hayle Estuary at 08:50. (A Lobb)

Helston, Private Garden: 1 Firecrest, 6 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 4 Goldfinch. (S Ford)

Widemouth Bay: 1 Snow Bunting still. (L Birtwistle, D Sharp)

Truro, Tregurra Lane: 200+ Chaffinch on farmland. (P Pearson)

Truro River by Tesco, 09.40-10.00: 1 juv Lesser Yellowlegs, 3 Redshank, 3 Black-headed Gull, 7 Herring Gull. (M Webb)

Sea View Caravan Park, Lands End: 2 Chough and 1 Black Redstart.    Cape Cornwall: 2 Chough and 2 Black Redstart . (J&J Elvin)

Bartinney Downs, 15.30-17.00: 2 Merlin, c20 Golden Plover. (R Boott)

Pendeen: 1 juvenile Iceland Gull. (P Combridge)

Carrick Roads, from Restronguet Weir: 1 pair Red-breasted Merganser. (J St Ledger)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Great White Egret, 39 Lapwing, 14 Snipe, 1 Curlew, 60 Teal, 2 Raven, 2 Firecrest, 2 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 2 Roe Deer. (J St Ledger, A Lea)

Stithians: 1 Great White Egret, 1 Snipe, 1 Curlew, 1 Kestrel, 1 Pied Wagtail. 30 Black Headed Gull. (P Wiltshire)

Constantine, Private Garden: 1 Goldcrest, 1 Firecrest, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Robin, several Jackdaw, 1 Wren, 6 House Sparrow, Tawny Owls calling. (A Harris, B Gribble)

Porth Joke: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler (willows at seaward end), 1 Brambling, 4 Firecrest, 6 Chiffchaff, 2 Blackcap, 1 Fieldfare, 1 Water Rail. (S Rowe)

Gannel Estuary: 2 Cattle Egret, 21 Lapwing, 66 Curlew, 13 Redshank, 4 Mediterranean Gull, 7 Common Gull. (S Rowe)

Porth Reservoir: 1 Firecrest, 2 Marsh Tit, 17 Cormorant. (S Grose)

St Merryn, Polmark Farm: 44 Yellowhammer in yard feeding on spilt grain, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, lots of Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch, Goldfinches in and around the yard. (R Hughes)

Rock: 1m Kestrel, 3 Chough, 1 Sparrowhawk through, 14 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Coal Tit. (S Grose)

Blackacre: 2 Marsh Tit (along road to nursery). (S Grose)

Castle an Dinas: 150 Golden Plover. (S Grose)

Downderry, 07.25-08.35: moving west 5 Common Scoter, 1 Great Northern Diver, 35 Gannet, 4 Little Egret, 54 Black-headed Gull. 1 other Great Northern Diver on the sea. (A Payne)

 

 

Late Submission, 06/11, Helston boating lake: Lesser Scaup pair. (John Chapple):

Late Submission, 07/11, Downderry:  1 Common Scoter, 18 Little Egret, 1 Kittiwake, 8 Mediterranean Gull, 105 Black-headed Gull west. (A Payne)

Late Submission, 06/11, Truro River, Carew Pole Close to Sunny Corner (14.15 – 15.00 rising tide): 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 2 Knot, 64 Redshank, 36 Black-tailed Godwit, 23 Curlew, 11 Oystercatcher, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 10 Shelduck, 40 Teal, 3 Little Egret. (A Nicholson)

Late Submission, 06/11, Drift Reservoir: Slavonian Grebe, Greater Scaup, Firecrest, Brambling. (S. Rogers)

 

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Slavonian Grebe – Steve Rogers
Snow Buntng – Deena Sharp
Greenland White-fronted Goose – Sarah Talbot
Redshank – Martin Webb
Redshank – Martin Webb
Lesser Yellowlegs – Martin Webb
Lesser Yellowlegs – Martin Webb
Lesser Yellowlegs – Martin Webb
Greenland White-fronted Goose – Steve M Cox
Firecrest – Adrian Lea
Firecrest – Adrian Lea
Goldcrest – Adrian Lea
Goldcrest – Adrian Lea
Goldcrest – Adrian Lea
Golden Plover – Shaun Grose
Lesser Scaup – Mark James
Lesser Scaup – Mark James
Lesser Scaup – Mark James
Lesser Scaup – Mark James