Saturday 9th May 2026

Saturday 9th May 2026

Goonhilly Downs: 1 Black-winged Stilt, 2 Buzzard, pr Stonechat, 2 Kestrel. (P Wiltshire)

Clodgy Point: 1 Hawfinch. Moving west along cliff top – calling regularly – circled briefly and dropped down on west side of Clodgy. Could not relocate. (A Lobb)

St Ives Island: 1 Yellow Wagtail at NCi briefly then east and 1 Tree Pipit over. Great Northern Diver offshore. (A Lobb, L Langley)

Crowlas: 2 Red Kite. (G Healey)

Chapel Carn Brea: 1 Red Kite. (D Munday)

Kelynack: 1 Red Kite. (D Munday)

Truro: 1 Red Kite. (B Bosisto)

Laneast Moor: 3 Red Kite. (J Horsey)

Goonhavern: 1 Red Kite. (S Coombes)

Kenidjack: 1 Osprey flew north at 10:35am. (N Rogers)

Cape Cornwall Golf Course: 21 Whimbrel. (P Fraser)

Treravan Meadows/Polbrock Bridge: 1 pr Dipper, 2 Mute Swan, 1m Mandarin, 5 Moorhen, 16 Canada Geese, 1 Water Rail, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Sedge Warbler, 1 Reed Warbler, 3 Common Whitethroat, 4 Blackcap, 2 Nuthatch, 3 Song Thrush, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Raven, 3 Buzzard. (S Grose)

Liskeard: 6 Common Swift over Aldi supermarket this a.m. (This is now the 4th consecutive year for them being seen in this area). D Sharp

Rosenannon Downs: 3 Yellowhammer, 2 Cuckoo (heard), 4 Willow Warbler, 4 Meadow Pipit, 10+ Skylark, 5 Stonechat, numerous Chiffchaff, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Long-tailed Tit, 8 Linnet. (N Best)

Par, Spit Beach: 16 Eider, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Wheatear. (R Hampshire)

Tregew and Roundwood: Whimbrel, Spotted Flycatcher, Cuckoo, Red Kite, Bullfinch, several Green Woodpecker, Skylark and Blackcap. (NT Spring walk)

Rame Head: 1 Cirl Bunting, 1 Rock Pipit, 2 Common Whitethroat. (G Williams)

Late news, 08/05/26, Bodmin Moor: 1630-2025, 12 Stonechat, 10 Northern Wheatear, 9 Meadow Pipit, 6 Common Redstart, 6 Mistle Thrush, 5 Willow Warbler, 3 Cuckoo, 3 Swift, 2 Yellowhammer, 2 Tree Pipit, 2 Siskin, 2 Reed Bunting, & 1 Stock Dove. (B Dallas)

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Osprey - Nigel Rogers
Yellowhammer - Neil Best
Rock Pipit - Gavin Williams
Whitethroat - Gavin Williams
Osprey - Tim Clements