Monday 31st October 2022

Monday 31st October 2022

Lloyd’s Lane, Lizard: 1 Pallas’s Warbler in hedgerow with tit flock. 50 Fieldfare and 10 Stock Doves over. (I Maclean et al) Pallas’s Warbler till by the pond at 3pm. (R Wilkins)

Swanpool, Falmouth: Common/Pallid Swift over Treveglos Road flying towards Swanpool at 12.25. (J & D Chapman)

Kynance Valley: 1 Lesser Whitethroat. (D Collins)

St Ives Island, 08.30-09.30: c25 Kittiwakes/min, c150 auks/min, 1 Manx Shearwater, 1 Balearic Shearwater. Afternoon: female/1st winter Black Redstart, 2 Purple Sandpiper, Pomarine Skua W. 2+ Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (G Jones)

Trewortha Tor, Bodmin: 1 Ring Ouzel, c60 Fieldfare, 200+ Golden Plover, Ravens, 1 Buzzard. (J Horsey)

Cot Valley: 3 Ring Ouzel and 1 Black Redstart. Also, 4100 Chaffinches, 800 Fieldfare and 600 Redwings south up to midday. (I Kendall)

Looe: Great White Egret on West Looe River. (S Netherton)

Walmsley Sanctuary: 5 Greylag, 6 Teal, 2 Pintail, 2 Shoveler, 1 Green Sandpiper, 5 Snipe, 2 Curlew, 1 Merlin (f) over Trewornan Bridge, 1 Buzzard, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Water Rail (seen at Old Hide), 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 50+ Fieldfare. (D. Wilson)

Harlyn, 15.00: Reed warbler, 2 Chiffchaff. In bushes beside stream, from road bridge (G Stephenson)

Cataclews Point: 2 Merlin (m & f) chasing passerines. (G Stephenson)

Constantine Bay: Eider (male). (G Stephenson)

Harlyn Bay (0725-0825) all South: Great Northern Diver (and over Trevose Head), 2 Snipe, Dunlin, 20 Meadow Pipit, 1850 Chaffinch, 10 Siskin. Also 50 Golden Plover, Chiffchaff & Hummingbird Hawkmoth. (G Stephenson)

Trevose Head (1130): Wheatear, 80 Chaffinch south. No sign of Snow Buntings in quarry. (G Stephenson)

Kingsmill Lake: 1 Sandwich Tern, 1 Bar-tailed Godwit, 43 Black-tailed Godwit, 13 Greenshank, 29+ Redshank, 22+ Dunlin, 1 Lapwing, 55 Curlew, 131 Wigeon, 36 Teal & 19 Shelduck. (P Kemp)

Copperhouse Creek Black Bridge 09.55 – 10.10: 3 Greenshank, 16 Bar-tailed Godwit, 45 Redshank, 14 Dunlin, 3 Curlew Sandpiper on high tide roost, 2 (ad m & juv) Mute Swan, 8 Canada Goose, many Teal & Wigeon, 1 Little Egret, 1f Blackbird, 1 Song Thrush, 9 House Sparrow. (M Webb)

Siblyback Lake: 4 Little Grebe, 12 Cormorant, 165 Canada Geese, 3 Greylag Geese, 1 Barnacle Goose, 18 Teal, 2 Tufted Duck, 2 Dunlin (alpina), 1 Common Sandpiper, 4 Snipe. (K Pellow)

Penzance Bus station (Mounts Bay): 2 Common Scoter. (P St Pierre)

Coad’s Green: Hobby flying high, directly and fast SW at 09.50am. (P Mallett)

St Austell: 40+ Fieldfare. (A Graham)

Late submission, 30/10, Kenidjack: 3 Ring Ouzel, 3 Chough. (P St Pierre)

dwb

Black Redstart – Mark James
Black Redstart – Mark James
Black Redstart – Mark James
Pallas’s Warbler – David Collins
Lesser Whitethroat – David Collins
Bar-tailed Godwit – Martin Webb
Black Redstart – Ian Kendall
Fieldfare – Ann Graham
Fieldfare – Ann Graham
Great White Egret – Sue Netherton
Great White Egret – Sue Netherton
Mute Swan – Martin Webb
Mute Swan – Martin Webb
Pintail – Darren Wilson