Frenchman’s Creek, Helford River: 3 Red-necked Grebe (1 in ad sum plumage), 1 Little Grebe, 5 Great Northern Diver, 1 Cormorant, 1 Curlew, 1 Greenshank, 1 Little Egret, 30+ Black-headed Gull, 3 Mute Swan. (S Wood)
East Pentire: 1 Great Northern Diver, 8 Red-throated Diver, 3 Common Scoter this am. (S Rowe)
Flushing; off Falmouth Boat Construction: 1 Black-necked Grebe, 1 Red-breasted Merganser (male), 1 Curlew. (J St Ledger)
Falmouth, Pendennis Point: Poor conditions; groups of Divers between Black Rock and St Anthony, 4 Gannets, 1 Guillemot, Great Northern Diver feeding on crustaceans in shelter of the headland. (M Brooks & J Piper)
Veryan (private garden): 9 Redwing feeding on Cotoneaster berries. Also 2 Blackbird m&f, 2 Blackcap m&f, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Robin, 5 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Dunnock, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Chiffchaff. (C & JP Taylor)
Newlyn Harbour: 1 Pied Wagtail, 4 Great Northern Diver, 6 Shag, 3 Cormorant, 3 Turnstone, 30+ Great Black-backed and Herring Gull 10.00 – 11.10. (M Webb)
Late Submission, 01/02/26, Porth Nanven: 1w m Long-tailed Duck still. (T Wheatley)
Late Submission, 01/02/26, Hayle Estuary: Adult Iceland Gull. (T McGowan). Adult Little Gull (N Rogers)
Late Submission, 01/02/26, Newlyn Harbour: male Black Redstart. (G Fisher)
Late Submission, 01/02/26, Eastern Green Penzance (16.00 -16.35): 1 2cy Bonaparte’s Gull on the sea with c70 Black-headed Gull. (N Watmough)
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