Sunday 25th September 2022

Sunday 25th September 2022

Bray Cott, near Croft Pascoe: 1 possible male 2nd cal Pallid Harrier (Montagu’s Harrier or hybrid not ruled out) still briefly and distantly at 9.45am. (RBA)

Treraven meadow, Wadebridge: 1 Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Green Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 3 Bar-tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel and 1 Grey Wagtail. (T Wilson, L Curry) In addition, 2 Glossy Ibis at 16:30. (M Roberts)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): 1 Hobby and 4 Cattle Egret. (T Wilson)

Porthgwarra: 1 Yellow-browed Warbler at Trevean. (RBA)

Nanjizal: 171 birds ringed on private site including, 116 Blackcap, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Grasshopper Warbler, 2 Reed Warbler, 24 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler, 2 Firecrest, 13 Robin. Also, 2 Tree Pipit, 40 Swallow, 5 House Martin, 1 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Water Rail in the valley. (P Roseveare, B Bosisto, J Howells, K Wilson)

Kenidjack: 1 Ring Ouzel (1st winter, resembling alpestris race), 1 Lesser Whitethroat, 1 Grey Wagtail, 1 Bullfinch, 8 Blackcap, 8 Chiffchaff, 1 Willow Warbler (N R Rogers)

Botallack: 1 Wheatear. (M Bennett)

Pendeen (seawatch lower car park 0745-0930): 3 Cory’s Shearwater (singles west 0755 & 0816 then one pottering 0850-0857, presumed same 0922-0930), 7 Manx Shearwater, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Common Gull, Siskin, 2 Chough. (D Flumm)

Cape Cornwall: 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel, 5 Wheatear, 2 Raven, flock of 17 Chough, 2 Whimbrel, 13 Linnet, 12 Oystercatcher. (S Grose)

Drift Reservoir: 2 Garganey, 1m Tufted Duck, 1 Wigeon, 2 Teal, 15+ Mallard, 7 Little Grebe, 1 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Canada Goose, 2 Dunlin, 3 Common Sandpiper, 4 Buzzard over 09.30 – 11.30. (M Webb)

Penzance, Battery Rocks: 11 Ringed Plover, 7 Sanderling, 56 Turnstone, 19 Dunlin. (S Grose)

Marazion Beach: c30 Ringed Plover, 4 Turnstone, 2 Sanderling, c10 Dunlin and 1 female Kingfisher. (M Bennett)

Hayle Estuary RSPB, Copperhouse Creek: 5 Greenshank, 3 Ruff, 29 Redshank, 35 Ringed Plover, 1 Whimbrel, 3 Curlew, 38 Dunlin, 345+ Canada Geese. (S Grose) In addition at Ryans Field, 1 Buzzard, 3 Kingfisher, 2 Curlew, 2 Redshank, 1 Long Tailed tit. (V Booth) In addition, 2 Grey Plover. (P Longshaw)

Godrevy: 5 Chough. (G Naverac)

Watersports Centre, Stithians Reservoir: 3 Little Stint, 1 Spotted Redshank, 1 Spoonbill briefly, 4 Ruff, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 3 Kingfisher, 20+ Dunlin, 30+ Ringed Plover and 14 Curlew. (J Drage Hubert)

Feeder Hide, Stithians Reservoir: 1 Kingfisher, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Green Sandpiper, 3 Snipe, 1m juv Sparrowhawk, 1m Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Great Tit, 2 Blue Tit, 3 Chaffinch, 1 Chiffchaff 1 Robin, 1 Red Fox. (S Van Hear)

Swanpool: 6 Tufted Duck and 1 Little Grebe. (V Booth)

Devoran Quay: 1 Osprey, 3 Sandwich Tern. (R Bowyer)

Tresemple Pool and Estuary: 2 Curlew Sandpiper and 1 Water Rail. (L Sampson) In addition, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Water Rail, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Grey Wagtail. (R Bowyer)

Porth Reservoir: 1 buzzard, 1 grey wagtail, 25 Canada geese, 1 kingfisher, 20 black headed gull, 1 grey heron, 3 teal (f),12 great crested grebe, 20+ coot (D Folland)

St Austell Bay: 9 Common Eider among the Muscle beds. (P Davey)

Dozmary Pool: 5 Shoveler, 11 Lapwing. (B Craven)

Bunnings Park, Colliford: 2 Whinchat. (B Craven)

Seaton: 3 White Wagtail this afternoon. (A Payne)

Upper Tamar Lakers: 13 Grey Heron and 1 Woodcock. (R Mudge)

plr&tw

Pectoral Sandpiper – Tony Wilson
Hobby – Tony Wilson
Greenshank – Tony Wilson
Water Rail – Lawrie Sampson
Ring Ouzel – Nigel Rogers
Kingfisher – Vic Booth
Common Buzzard – Martin Webb
Water Rail – Rebecca Bowyer
Wheatear – Martin Bennett
Pectoral Sandpiper – Len Curry
Grey Plover – Paul Longshaw
possible Pallid Harrier – Steve Bury
possible Pallid Harrier – Steve Bury
Sanderling – Martin Bennett
Dunlin – Martin Bennett