Saturday 15th November 2025

Saturday 15th November 2025

Hayle Estuary RSPB: 1 Blue-winged Teal, 1 Franklin’s Gull. (A Lobb, N Rogers, N Watmough et al) 1 male Gadwall, 1 Whimbrel, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Common Gull. ( A Lobb) Also, 1 Spoonbill, 1 Water Pipit, 1 Pintail, 1 Gadwall. (L Parkerson, J Drage Hubert, B Hancock-Smith) Also, 1 Greenland White-fronted Goose, 1 Pintail. (T Wright)

Video by John Chapple

Helston Boating Lake: 2 Lesser Scaup (m,f). (Birdguides)

Truro: Lesser Yellowlegs on Truro river near Tesco. (Birdguides)

Land’s End: 1 Serin, 1 Swallow, 5 Reed bunting, 3 Firecrest. (P St Pierre) Also, 1 Female Black Redstart, 1 Wren, 2 Rock Pipit, 15 Feral Pigeon. (S Talbot)

Porthleven: 1 Leach’s Storm Petrel. (Birdguides)

St.Ives: 2 Snow Bunting, 1 Black Redstart at NCI station. (Birdguides)

Nr Pelynt: 25 Golden Plover, 3 Snipe, 30+ Skylark flocking. (R Brandon)

Millbrook: 2 f Pintail, 1 f Tufted Duck, 7 Little Grebe, 90 Mediterranean Gulls, 6 ad Common Gulls, 6 Greenshank, 20 Redshank, 3 Whimbrel & 2 Curlew. (P Kemp)

Sheviock: 540+ Wigeon, 110 Shelduck, 2 Greenshank & 14 Lapwing at Wacker Quay. (P Kemp)

Kenidjack:  6 Firecrest. (L Parkerson, J Drage Hubert, B Hancock-Smith)

Stithians (Golden Lion end): 12 Mallard, 6 Common Snipe, 2 Little Egret, 50 Black-headed Gull, 1 Mediterranean Gull, 120 Herring Gull, 1 Chiffchaff,  1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (N Watmough)

Penlee Battery: 2 Firecrest, 1 Chiffchaff, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1f Sparrowhawk. (D Allan)

Newquay Boating lake: 1 f Wigeon, 1m Tufted Duck, 2 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Little Grebe. (S Grose)

Hayle, Copperhouse Creek: 1 Common Sandpiper, 7 Grey Plover, 5 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 8 Greenshank, 47 Redshank, 6 Curlew,100+ Dunlin. (S Grose)

St Gothian Sands LNR: 1 Water Rail, 17 Curlew, 5 Oystercatcher, 5 Mediterranean Gull, 19 Great Black-backed Gull. 1 Kingfisher on Red River (S Grose)

Dobwalls, private garden: 1 Song Thrush, 2 Firecrest. (C&J Duffy)

Carbis Moor, private garden: 1 Brambling, 20+Chaffinch, 30+ mixed flock of Greenfinch, Siskin and Goldfinch, 2 Marsh Tits, 1 Sparrowhawk (over), 1 Buzzard (over), lots of Blue, Great and Coal Tits, 5 Redwing (feeding on ivy berries) 2 Nuthatch, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (female). (V Booth)

Newlyn: 3 Oystercatchers, Newlyn, coastline next to promenade at 4pm. (R Andreyeva) Also 1m Black Redstart, 2 Grey Wagtail, 3 Rock Pipit, 1 Meadow Pipit (all along sea defences behind Tolcarne Inn), 1m Kingfisher, 89 Turnstone in harbour. (S Grose)

Longrock Beach: 1 f type Black Redstart. (S Grose)

Long Rock Pool Marazion: 1 Greater Scaup. (S Willson) Also, Greater Scaup, 4 Little Grebe, 2 Mute Swan,1 Grey Heron, 2 Cettis Warbler. (S Grose)

RSPB Marazion Marsh: 1 Great White Egret, 5 Cattle Egret. (R Hamilton-Ahearne) Also 1 Sparrowhawk being attacked by Magpie. (S Willson) Also, 2 Cettis Warbler, 3 Snipe, 1 Great White Egret. ( S Grose) Also, 1 Great White Egret, 5 Little Egret, 24 (18m 6f) Teal, 22 (12m 10f), 5 Moorhen, 4 Snipe, 2 m&f Stonechat, 6 Meadow Pipit, 5 Carrion Crow 13.30 – 14.30. (M Webb)

Porthkerris: 1 Ring Ouzel, 1 Black Redstart, 40 Mediterranean Gull. (S Wood)

Penzance, Jubilee Pool: 31 Ringed Plover, 70 Turnstone, 1 Purple Sandpiper, 1 Cormorant, 5 Shag. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

Drift reservoir: 1 Slavonian Grebe, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 1 Little Grebe, 7 Scaup, large mix flock gulls on water, 1 Buzzard, 2 Song Thrush, 2 Cormorant.(R Hamilton-Ahearne)

East Pentire, Newquay: 7.15-9am. 1 Great Shearwater, 6 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua, 11 Common Scoter, 1 Chough. (D Grose)

Late submission 14/11 Higher Larrick: 2 m Blackcap in private garden. (L Whitley)

 

DC

Ring Ouzel. Steven Wood
Ring Ouzel. Steven Wood
Black Redstart. Sarah Talbot
Greater Scaup. Simon Willson
Magpie, Sparrowhawk. Simon Willson
Oystercatcher. Ruth Andreyeva
Brambling. Vic Booth
Siskin. Vic Booth
Franklin’s Gull. Nigel Rogers
Franklin’s Gull. Nick Watmough
Blue-winged Teal. Nigel Rogers
Blue-winged Teal. Nigel Rogers
Blue-winged Teal. Alan Lobb
Blue-winged Teal. Alan Lobb
Great White Egret. Martin Webb
Great White Egret. Martin Webb
Teal. Martin Webb