Sunday 28th December 2025

Sunday 28th December 2025

Upper Tamar Lake: 4 White-fronted Goose, c50 Canada Geese, 1 Willow Tit (Black v Yellow). (R Mudge)

Stithians: 1 Pink-footed Goose still with 190 Canada Goose (field opposite Menherion Barton). (S Van Hear, A Lea). Also 1 Great White Egret. (S Van Hear). Also 3 Curlew and 10+ Lapwing. (A Lea)

Truro, Boscowan Park/Sunny Corner: 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 2 Avocet, 3 Knot, 4 Greenshank, 90 Black-tailed Godwit, 80 Dunlin. (T Wilson)

Lower Tamar Lake: 2 Little Egret, 13 Goosander 8m 5f, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 6 Cormorant, 1 Mute Swan. (R Mudge)

Siblyback Lake:  6 Cormorant, 5 Little Grebe, 5 Coot, 95 Canada Goose, 4 Tufted Duck, 11 Teal, 330 Lesser Black-backed Gull , 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 5+ Redwing. (K Pellow)

Gannel, Newquay:  13 Widgeon, 2 Shelduck, 1 female Pintail, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Common Gull, 200+ other mixed Gull, 2 Redshank, 1 Oystercatcher, 2 Little Egret, 10 Curlew. (M Lammas)

Portscatho: 2 Great Northern Diver, 3 Mediterranean Gull and 1 Merlin. (T Wilson)

Pendower: 6 Great Northern Diver, 2 Razorbill, 1 Kittiwake. (T Wilson)

St Mawes: 15 Great Northern Diver, 2 Gannet, 6 Razorbill, 2 Guillemot, 1 pale Common Buzzard, 8 Common Dolphin. (T Wilson)

Ruan Lanihorne: 3 Little Grebe, 70 Wigeon, 145 Teal, 185 Lapwing, 3 Knot, 150 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 3 Snipe, 2 Common Gull, 3 Stonechat, 1 Sparrowhawk, 1 Kestrel. (T Wilson)

Torpoint: 2 Black-necked Grebe, 10 Brent Goose, 60+ Turnstone, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Raven. (A Livsey)

Beagletodn Downs, Trendrine Hill, St Ives: 14 Golden Plover, 10 Black-headed Gull, 3 Common Buzzard, 3 Raven, 1 Green Woodpecker, 1 Snipe. (J Rogers)

New Polzeath: 2 m Eider Duck. (D Dennis)

Camel Trail: 2 Whooper Swan. (D Dennis)

Chapel Amble: 1 Merlin, 1 Marsh Harrier, 5 Water Pipit, 1 Siberian Chiffchaff, lots Common Chiffchaff. (D Dennis)

Camel Trail, Wadebridge: c5 Marsh Tit, 2 Green Sandpiper, 2 Barnacle Goose, 1 Nuthatch. (D Dennis)

Cardinham Woods, Ladyvale Walk: 12 Robin, 1 Dunnock, 2 Chaffinch, 1 Rook, 1 Blackbird, 12 Long-tailed Tit, 3 Goldcrest, 1 Coal Tit, 3 Carrion Crow, 2 Jay, 5 Wood Pigeon, 1 Raven, 2 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, Jackdaw, 2 Herring Gull. (C & G Horsley)

Boscathnoe, Lesingey Lane: 1000+ Chaffinch, at least 2 Brambling, Greenfinch, Reed Bunting, and a hunting Sparrowhawk .

Lower Nansloe Farm, Helston: 1 highly active Firecrest in the garden and woodland.

Penryn River: 2 Cattle Egret in field with 45 Canada Goose and 2 Curlew, +30 Teal, +30 Redshank, 15 Mallard, +30 Redwing, 2 Blackcap (m). (T Chambers)

Par Beach Pool: 76 Black-headed Gull ( inc orange darvic on left leg : 2V76 still present), 1 possible argentatus Herring Gull, 1 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Common Gull. (S Grose)

Mevagissey Harbour: 2 Great Northern Diver, 1 Kingfisher. (S Grose)

Nanpean, Hendra pit: 1 Goosander (redhead), 2 Tufted Duck, 5 Coot. (S Grose)

Carnewas (4pm): 2 Raven, 2 Chough, 1 Black Redstart, 1 Rock Pipit. (C Taylor)

Long Rock Pool: 2 Marsh Harrier, 2 Gadwall, 1 Goldeneye, 1 Greater Scaup. (S Rogers, Sue B).

Marazion Beach: Purple Sandpiper, 2 Turnstone, 1 Great Northern Diver. (S. Rogers, Sue B)

Wacker Quay: 30 Teal, 2 Little Egret, 15+ Chaffinch, Coal Tit, Great Tit and Willow Tit. (C Stevenson)

Truthwall Lane: 15 Fieldfare, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Jay, 4 Buzzard, 100+ Chaffinch, 5 Firecrest, 2 Goldcrest, 6 Long-tailed Tit, 1 Canada Goose. (R Hamilton-Ahearne)

 

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Trevalfry Farm near Lanreath: 300 Golden Plover. (S Usher)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Falmouth (private garden): 1 Black Redstart (f), 1 Firecrest, 1 Blue Tit, 12 House Sparrow. (T Chambers)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, North Tresamble: 1 Female Sparrowhawk (11.30). (L Cox)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Devoran: Spotted Redshank, Dark-bellied Brent Goose, Knot, Dunlin, Bar-tailed Godwit, 11 Black-tailed Godwit, 9 Wigeon, 16 Common Gull. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Norway Inn: 2 Barnacle Goose with Canada Goose on saltmarsh. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Loe Beach: 1 Black-throated Diver, 9 Great Northern Diver, 7 Red-breasted Merganser. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Carnon Downs Sewage Works: At least 2 Siberian Chiffchaff amongst c70 Chiffchaff, 6 Blackcap. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, College Reservoir: Cetti’s Warbler in western corner, 17 Wigeon. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Carrick Roads mouth: 42+ Great Northern Diver between Pendennis and St Mawes (a minimum estimate of 60 in the Carrick Roads overall). (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 27/12/25, Swanpool (sea): Slavonian Grebe briefly then flew east, Sandwich Tern, Whimbrel, 2 Great Northern Diver. (J Drage Hubert)

Late Submission, 26/12/25, Dobwalls: 4 Greenfinch, 2 Chaffinch, 10 Moorhen,  1 Buzzard,  3 Robin, 2 Magpie, 1 Pheasant,  10 Goldfinche, 3 Blackbird, 10 Wood Pigeon, 8 Crow, 1 Song Thrush, 2 Wren. (A Slater)

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Golden Plover – S Usher
Golden Plover – S Usher
Avocets – T Wilson
Buzzard – T Wilson
Pink-footed Goose – A Lea
Brambling – A Holmes
Purple Sandpiper – S Rogers
Chough – C Taylor
Black Redstart – C Taylor