Monday 17th November 2025

Swanpool: 1 Dusky Warbler (found by Trysten Loefke), 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Siberian Chiffchaff, 6 Firecrest and Vagrant Emperor along stretch of willows by car park. (Penryn Student Birders)

Church Cove: 1 Pallas’s Warbler. (D Collins, S Rowe)

Crowdy Reservoir: Hundreds of thousands of Starling left Lower Moors over Crowdy 7.20 am- viewed from the Crowdy car park. (J Rance). Also Rough Tor Starling Murmuration. (L Chaplin)

Treraven Meadows: 7 Greylag Goose, 68 Canada Goose, 5 Teal, 1 Greenshank, 2 Green Sandpiper, 4 Redshank, 4 Curlew, 1m Bullfinch, 3 Marsh Tit, 2 Nuthatch, 2 Siskin, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 3 Grey Wagtail. (S Grose)

St John’s Lake, Torpoint: 2 Slavonian Grebe, 7 Brent Goose (6 Dark-bellied, 1 Pale-bellied), 50 Black-tailed Godwit. (A Pearson, R Brandon)

River Tamar, Kingsmill Lake: 1 Cormorant, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Little Egret, 11 Shelduck, 220+ Wigeon, 21 Teal, Mallard, 42 Avocet, 54 Curlew, 20 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Greenshank, 46+ Redshank, 26 Dunlin, 4 Snipe, 20 Lapwing.

(A Parker)

Hayle, Ryan’s Field: 1 Water Pipit, 1 Spoonbill. (D Eva). Also 3rd winter Spoonbill V463, 2 Little Egret, 1 Little Stint, 170+ Dunlin, 50+ Redshank, 3 Greenshank, 7 Curlew, 50+ Lapwing, 7 Black-headed Gull 14.15 – 15.00. (M Webb)

Hayle Estuary: 1 Little Stint, 1 Pintail, 1 Goosander, 1 Brent Goose. (T Twiggs, D Sharp, L Birtwistle). Also many Golden Plover and Lapwing. (T Culmer)

Hayle: 1 Spoonbill, 2 Cattle Egret, 2 Water Pipit, 1 Kingfisher, c50 Lapwing, 3 Curlew, 1 Greenshank, 2 Oystercatcher, 20+ Redshank, plus flock of 15+Dunlin. (S Beadle)

St Gennys: 1 Turtle Dove, 1 Black Redstart, 3 small flocks of Redwing, 3 Coal Tit, 1 Marsh Tit. (J&B Teague)

Lizard Village: 1 f Black Redstart in a private garden. (R Nicholls)

Penzance: c25 Purple Sandpiper around Battery Rocks beach this afternoon. (A McKechnie). Also 4 Brent Goose by the Jubilee Pool. (G Healey)

Maenporth: Siberian Chiffchaff calling regularly along Maen Vale, 4 Firecrest. (J Drage Hubert)

College Reservoir: 594 Redwing, 19 Fieldfare, 6 Song Thrush and 9 Skylark flew east between 07:45-08:45. (J Drage Hubert)

Helford River at Calamansac: 3 Wigeon, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Little Grebe, 1 Great Northern Diver. (D Collins)

Porthallow: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Black Redstart, 3 Blackcap, 2 Chiffchaff, 1 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest. (D Collins)

Ardensawa Cliff: 1 Wheatear female-type. (R Garnett)

Guineaport: 2 Little Grebe, 2 Song Thrush, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Grey Wagtail. (S Grose)

St Minver: 1 Marsh Harrier over, 1 Woodcock over, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Peahen. (S Grose)

Wherrytown to Newlyn: 6 Rock Pipit, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Collared Dove, 1 Grey Heron, 4 Black-headed Gull, 8 Herring Gull, 2 Shag 10.15 – 11.30. (M Webb)

Sennen Cove: 1 adult Mediterranean Gull flying out of the cove. (R Garnett)

East Pentire (07.30-09.15): 1 Great Northern Diver, 2 Manx Shearwater, 1 Brent Goose, 16 Teal, 9 Tufted Duck, 4 Common Scoter, 1 Great Skua, 4500 Auk sp. (S Rowe)

Gannel Estuary: 3 Tawny Owl heard, many Redwing over. (S Grose)

Longrock Pool: 1 Greater Scaup (m). (T Culmer, S Cox)

Marazion: 1 Swallow, 1 Great White Egret, 1 Scaup. (J Machin)

Marazion Marsh: 1 Great White Egret. (T Culmer). Also 1 Great White Egret, 10 Moorhen, 6 Stonechat, 3 Little Grebe, 2 Mute Swan, 1 Tufted Duck, 12 Starling, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Buzzard, 20+ Teal, 20+ Mallard, 9 Snipe, 11 Canada Goose, 1 Little Egret, 1 Cetti’s Warbler (heard). (T Chambers)

Mounts Bay: 9 Great Northern Diver between St Michael’s Mount and Trenow Cove. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

Porthcurnow: 6 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Kestrel, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Redwing, 1 Firecrest. (T Culmer)

Seaton: The pair of Wigeon still present. Also 6 Moorhen, 2 Buzzard, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Jay, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Chiffchaff. (A Payne)

St Gothian: 1 male Black Redstart. (D Roberts)

Par, Spit Beach: c40 Common Scoter, 9 Eider (6m 3f), 3 Shelduck, 2 Wigeon (pr), 4 Great Northern Diver, 2 Curlew.

(R Hampshire)

St Austell Bay (Porthpean-Par-Gribbin Head-Black Head-Pothpean): 100+ Herring Gull, 6 Great Black-backed Gull, 19 Shag, 32 Cormorant, 28 Oystercatcher, 6m 3f Eider, 3 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Curlew, 1 Kingfisher, 2 Mute Swan, 1 Rock Pipit, 24 Carrion Crow, 3 Jackdaw, 1 Pied Wagtail (yarrellii), 1 Wren, 1 Common Buzzard, 2 House Sparrow. (B Quinton, R Wilding)

Lanivet: 6 Herring Gull, 6 Woodpigeon, 3 Carrion Crow, 6 Magpie, 30+Rook, 20+Jackdaw, 7 Starling, 4 Pied Wagtail, 11 House Sparrow, 3 Robin (c10 more heard), 4m Blackbird (4 more heard), 1 Redwing, c15 Goldfinch, 4 (2m 2f) Chaffinch, 7 Blue Tit and 1 Great Tit. Also, 1 Jay and 1 Pheasant heard. (B Crowle)

Late Submission, 16/11/25, St Anthony Head: juvenile Red-throated Diver flew East. (G Wills, N Walton)

Late Submission, 16/11/25, St Mawes Harbour: immature Drake Eider. (G Wills, N Walton)