West Cornwall: 1 Squacco Heron on private land. (J Munday)

Windmill Farm: CBWPS Walk – 1 Dotterel, 11 Fieldfare, 1 Wheatear, 3 Green Woodpecker, 50 Golden Plover, Sparrowhawk, Kestrel Buzzard, 4 Bullfinch. (D Wright et al)

Porthgwarra: (07:30-12:00) 1 possible Olive-backed Pipit over mid-morning, 1 Richards Pipit (sound recorded), 1 Common Rosefinch (7:35am),  2 Lapland Bunting, 6 Reed Bunting, 2 Redpoll, 262 Chaffinch, 1 Brambling, 138 Siskin, 152 Skylark, 125 Meadow Pipit, 32 Pied Wagtail, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 5 Stock Dove, 4 Chough, 1 Merlin, 1 Swallow, 19 Golden Plover, 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Snipe and 1 Dunlin all overhead. Also, 2 Cory’s Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua, 1 Great Northern Diver, 10 Common Scoter and 2 Common Gull at sea. Also, 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, 15 Chiffchaff, 3 Blackcap, 1 Ring Ouzel and 1 Firecrest in the valley. (B Bosisto & P Roseveare) 40 Gannet, 8 Chough, 1 Wheatear, 20 Jackdaw, 6 Linnet, 2 Raven, 3 Magpie. (M Claughton) Ardensawah Farm, Porthgwarra: 17 Collared Dove together on telegragh wire across road, 40+ House Sparrow. (M Claughton)

Crows-an-Wra: 1 American Golden Plover with c70 European Goklden Plover at Boscawen-un Stone Circle this morning. (R Irvine)

RSPB Marazion Marsh: 1 Purple Heron, 4 Little Egret, 1 Cormorant, 3 Greenfinch, 2 Meadow Pipit, 3 Stonechat, 1 Cettis Warbler, 7 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Grey Heron. (R Hamilton-Ahearne) 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Buzzard, 3 Moorhen, 4 Coot, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Mallard, 7 Long Tailed Tit, 2 Magpie, 2 Mute Swan, heard Cetti’s Warbler. (M Claughton) In addition, 2 Glossy Ibis arrived off the sea early evening. (Birdguides)

Dozmary Pool: 2 drake Ring-necked Duck. (G Elton)

Maen Valley, Falmouth: 1 Common Rosefinch. (P McCartney)

Lands End: 1 Siberian Lesser Whitethroat at  Treeve Common this morning. (P Marshall)

Penberth Cove: 3 Cory’s Shearwater and Short-eared Owl this afternoon. (Birdguides)

St Buryan: 1 Short-eared Owl late afternoon. (Birdguides)

Chapel Carn Brea: 1 Merlin, 13 Fieldfare, 1 Redpoll, 1 Tree Pipit and 16 Siskin overhead this morning. (R Irvine)

Nanquidno: 54 Siskin over, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 1 Firecrest and 1 Grey Wagtail at Nanjulian Farm. (P Roseveare & B Bosisto)

Cot Valley: 1 Short-eared Owl near bottom car park early afternoon. (Birdguides)

Kenidjack: 3m Ring Ouzel, 7+ Firecrest and 80+ Siskin over. (P Freestone)

Chun Downs: 4 Lapland Bunting. (P Combridge)

Drift Reservoir: 1 Cattle Egret. (G Elton)

Newlyn Harbour/Tolcarne: (10:25 – 11:45) 7 Pale-bellied Brent Goose of Tolcarne Inn, 1 Rock Pipit, 16 Turnstone, 3 Shag, 1 Grey Heron, 6 Black-headed Gull feeding on the harbour surface. (M Webb)

Chynhalls Point: Hoopoe on Chynhalls Point @ 1645, then again briefly over road at Chynhalls Farmhouse @ 1720. (G Barlow)

Kynance: 1 Hen Harrier, 1 Ring Ouzel. (A Tomkins)

Hayle Estuary, Causeway: 1f Pintail. (M Lenney)

Godrevy Point: 6 Wheatear, 1 Little Egret, 4 Meadow Pipit, c20 Oystercatcher. (R Bunt) In addition, 2 Chough. (G Rogers)

Perranuthnoe: 23 Little Egret in Boat Cove. (N Groves)

Carn Marth: 1 Buzzard, 2 Meadow Pipit, 2 Stonechat, 10 Goldfinch, 1 Greenfinch, 8 Linnet, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Wren, 2 Blue Tit. (M Saunders)

Devoran: 1 Osprey (M Dunford)

Falmouth: 1 male Blackcap in garden (first of the season), 1 Jay calling raucously and flying back and forth across the track by railway bridge in Pennance Road. (E Tackley)

Truro, Boscowan/Sunny Corner: 1 Whimbrel, 2 Greenshank, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Firecrest and 2 Goldcrest. (T Wilson)

Par Beach Pool: 1 Water Rail,1 Pintail, 5 Little Grebe, 1 Snipe, 2 Great spotted Woodpecker, 2 Grey Heron, 3 Mediterranean Gull.(S Grose)

Par Beach: 1 Dipper, 7 Eider, 2 Common Scoter. (S Grose)

Par, Spit Beach: 4m 3f Eider, 3 Common Scoter, 2 Little Egret, 2 Stonechat, 6 Ringed Plover, 1 Turnstone, Gannets diving offshore, 1 Harbour Porpoise, 1 Common Dolphin. (M Brooks & J Piper)

St Andrews Pond: 2 Marsh Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 3 Teal, 1 Wigeon. (S Grose)

Tregonetha Downs: 2 Great spotted Woodpecker, 150+ Golden Plover, 1 Raven. (S Grose)

East Pentire, Newquay: (07:30-08:45) 12 Mediterranean Gull, 24 Kittiwake, 1 Common Gull, 1 Storm Petrel, 1 Manx Shearwater, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Brent Goose, 6m Common Scoter, 2 Chough and 1 Wheatear. (D Grose)

Wadebridge: 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Greenshank, 3 Curlew, 3 Lapwing, 4 Oystercatcher 10+ Redshank, 2 Grey Wagtail, 1 Pied/white Wagtail, 5 Dunlin, 1 Cormorant, 1 Mute Swan, 8 Teal, 30+ Canada Goose, 3 Little Egret and 2 Black-tailed Godwit. (V Booth)

Camel Trail, Wadebridge: 1 Little Egret, 1 Curlew, Canada Geese, 2 Buzzard, 15 Teal. (C Hooper) 1 Osprey and 1 male Gadwall near first iron bridge towards Bodmin. (W and P Delacour)

Colliford Reservoir and Dozmary Pool: 29 Canada Goose, 5 Cormorant, 5 Grey Heron, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 6 Little Grebe, 1 Little Egret, 8 Mallard, 26 Teal, 12 Tufted Duck, 7 Shoveler, 1 red head Goosander, 1 Coot, 1 Redshank, 35 Lapwing, 600 Golden Plover, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 71 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 10 Black-headed Gull, 3 Buzzard, 2 Raven, 18 Carrion Crow, 2 Rook, 38 Jackdaw, 8 Magpie, 410 Starling, 1 Stock Dove, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 5 Blackbird, 10 Fieldfare, 2 Redwing, 1 Wheatear, 2 Stonechat, 3 House Sparrow, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Chaffinch, 4 Goldfinch, 2 Greenfinch, 5 Linnet, 52 Meadow Pipit, 10 Pied Wagtail, 24 Skylark, 7 Robin, 6 Dunnock, 2 Wren, 1 Willow Warbler, 1 Blackcap, 1 Great Tit, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Firecrest, 1 Goldcrest, 3 Roe Deer, 1 Fox, 1 Rabbit and Otter footprints. (C Reed, J Hale, N Woods and DA Conway)

Davidstow Airfield: 18 Lapwing, 2 Golden Plover. Fox. (B Craven)

Crowdy Reservoir: 1 Goosander, 1 Little Grebe, 6+ Great-crested Grebes, 9 Tufted Duck. 1 Ruff with 80+ Black headed Gulls in fields N of reservoir. (B Craven)

Siblyback Reservoir: 3 adult Yellow-legged Gull. (D Julian)

Hannafore, Looe: 2 (1st Cal & 2nd Cal) Yellow-legged Gull this morning. (D Julian)

Late news, 13/10/23, Trevecca, Liskeard : 21 Pied wagtail (on Liskeard CC outfield), 7 Long-tailed Tit, 7 Goldcrest & 3 Siskin in large tit-flock near Looe-Liskeard RFC, 2 Mistle Thrush, 61 Herring Gulls – mostly adult birds, 7 Magpie, 4 Chaffinch, 22 Meadow Pipit on wires with 8 Goldfinch, 2 Dunnock, 2 Wren, 6 Robin, 7 Blackbird, rooks, carrion crows & 3 Jays.  (A. Riley)

Late news, 24/09, Hayle Estuary RSPB: the adult Spoonbill was ringed as a pullus in the Netherlands in 2018, only seen again in Norfolk and Yorkshire earlier this year. (per R Veal)

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