Burniere Point Hide.
Please note that weather permitting the Burniere hide will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday 19th August, from 4pm till the following morning as our workparty give it a first coating of stained preservative. Adrian Langdon, Warden.
Maer Lake: 4 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Ruff, 2 Dunlin, 8 Curlew, 10 Black-tailed Godwit. (A Roberts). Also Maer Lake: 17 Dunlin, 8 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Curlew, 2 Ruff, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Kestrel, 1 Wigeon, 1 Grey Heron, Moorhen, Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Mallard, Teal, Canada Goose. (K Hannavy)
Porthkidney Beach: (0600 – 0715): 5 Little Tern, 50+ Common Tern, 8 Sandwich Tern, 8 Black-tailed Godwit. (J Hawkey)
Hayle Estuary & Carnsew (0755 – 0915): 1 Little Stint (juv); 19 Black-tailed Godwit, 264 Ringed Plover, 113 Dunlin, 7 Sanderling, 51 Mediterranean Gull. (J Hawkey). Also Hayle Estuary 18.08: 100 + Ringed Plover, 1 Little Ringed Plover, Sanderling, Dunlin, 1 Little Stint, Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Sandwich Tern, Mediterranean Gull, Curlew, Whimbrel, Little Egret, Greenshank, Redshank. (M James). Also Hayle Estuary/Ryans Field: 100s of Ringed Plover, 4 Redshank, 1 Kingfisher. (G Gillard)
Colliford Lake: 6 Ringed Plover, 2 Goosander. (P Kemp)
Siblyback Lake: 35 Ringed Plover, 6 Dunlin, 1 juv Greenshank, 3 Common Sandpiper, 5 Grey Heron, 35+ Mallard, 20+ Little Grebe, 200+ Swallow, 100+ Sand Martin, 40+ House Martin, 8 Coot, 11 Teal, 1 Snipe. (P Kemp). Also Siblyback Lake: 15+ Little Grebe, 8 Coot, 14 Teal, 2 Common Sandpiper, 32 Ringed Plover, 7 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 1 Snipe, 20+ Swallow, 10+ House Martin, 30+ Sand Martin. (K Pellow)
Ruan Highlanes (private garden): 1 female Pied Flycatcher. (J Taylor)
Stithians Lake, Golden Lion Hide: 1 pair Little Grebe with single piggyback chick. (A Lea). Also Stithians Reservoir: 3 Wood Sandpiper, 4 Green Sandpiper, 3 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 2 Lapwing, 2 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 7 Redshank, 2 Snipe, 1 Curlew, 1 Garganey, 1 Wigeon, 1 Wheatear, 2 Swift. (J St Ledger, A Lee). Also Stithians Reservoir 1640-1720, Southern end, from Moffat Gate: 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 7 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Snipe, 1 Garganey, 1 Osprey. (B Dallas)
Lizard Point: 3 Sooty Shearwater, 5 Balearic Shearwater, 3 Swift, a mixture of Common, Arctic and Sandwich Tern. (R Wilkins)
Porthgwarra: 178 Arctic Tern, 36 Common Tern, 9 Sandwich Tern, 2 Arctic Skua, 12 European Storm Petrel, 1 Wilson’s Petrel, 2 Sooty Shearwater, 5 Balearic Shearwater. (S. Rogers, J. Carr, N. Rogers)
Marazion Beach: 1 Black Tern offshore from the car park, 65 Ringed Plover, 45 Sanderling, 6 Dunlin and 9 Sandwich Tern along the beach. (I Prentice). Also Marazion Harbour: 50+ Sanderling and Ringed Plover. Also at Little London Beach: 1 Wheatear, 1 Curlew, 8 Oyster Catcher. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 1 Snipe, 3 (1ad 2juv) Little Grebe, 8 (1f 7juv) Mallard, 8 (5ad 1juv 2 chicks) Moorhen, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 1 juv m Stonechat, 5 juv Carrion Crow, 1 Magpie 10.20 – 11.20. (M Webb)
Camel Estuary: 418 Ringed Plover, 140 Dunlin, 1 Sanderling, 1 Greenshank , 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 4 Cattle Egret. (B Bosisto)
Gunnislake: 1 Kingfisher. (R Pethick)
St Agnes Head: 1 Chough, 2 Wheatear. (P Pearson)
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