Saturday 19th February 2022

Saturday 19th February 2022

Newlyn: adult Kumlien’s Gull at the harbour. (I Prentice et al) 1 Black Redstart at Sandy Cove. (S Cox) 1 juv Glaucous Gull, 1 Red-throated Diver, 1 Adult Yellow-legged Gull. (I Grant/F Were)

Lower Boscaswell: 1 Rosy Starling still. (D Eva)

Pendeen: 2 Great Northern Diver, 1 Black-throated Diver, 1 Red-throated Diver, 2 Great Skua, 1 1st winter Long-tailed Skua. (P Combridge)

Porthgwarra: 08:30-10:00am: 1 Sooty Shearwater, 26 Manx Shearwater, 251 Fulmar, 1 Bonxie, circa 600 Kittiwake, circa 2000 Gannet. (N Rogers)

Cape Cornwall: 13 Purple Sandpiper. (D Eva)

Coverack: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff. (S Murnan)

Polkerris: 4 Pale-bellied Brent Geese on the sea.(C Beazley, S Nicholls)

St Clements, Truro: 17 Cattle Egret, 3 Little Egret, 3 Dabchick, pair of Shoveler. (P St Pierre)

Boscawen Park; Truro: 1 Rook with deformed bill. (P st Pierre)

Lemon Quay; Truro: 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Kingfisher. (P st Pierre)

St Anthony Head: 3 Great Skua, 10+ Fulmar, 100+ Auks, 120+ Gannet, 30+ Kittiwake and 4 Great Northern Diver. (C Foote, T Weston, L Langley and B Rousseau)

Stithians Reservoir: 42 Snipe, 46 Canada Geese, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 3 Goldeneye, 4 Tufted duck (2M+2F), 25 Mallards, 130 Black-headed Gulls, 32 Lapwing, 45 Teal, 8 Wigeon, 4 Buzzard, 4 Grey Heron, Pintail, 4 Pochard (2F+2M), 3 Reed bunting, Great Spotted Woodpecker and 3 Greenfinch. (C Foote, T Weston)

Camel Estuary: 1 Whooper Swan. (R Jones)

Late submission, 18/2, Pendeen: (08:30-10:30 and 1:30- 4:30pm) 101 Manx Shearwater, 4 Great Skua, 150+ Fulmar, ‘000’s mixed auks, Gannets and Kittiwakes. Manx count is highest for this winter period. (S Rogers, P Clement, M McKee, P Combridge, M Elliott, I Prentice)

Late submission, 18/2, Walmsley Sanctuary: 50+ Cattle Egret eating frogs & toads. Drake Ring-necked Duck. (A Langdon)

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Kumlien’s Gull – Nigel Rogers
Kumlien’s Gull – Mashuq Ahmad
Kumlien’s Gull – Alex McKechnie
Kumlien’s Gull – Graham Lawlor
Rook with deformed bill – Paul st Pierre
Great Skua – Charlotte Foote
Cattle Egret, Adrian Langdon
Cattle Egret, Adrian Langdon