Stithians Reservoir: Please be careful as there are bees using the middle of three nest boxes above the hatch on the feeder hide
RSPB Scillonian trip, Penzance to Wolf: c.150 Manx Shearwater, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 5 European Storm Petrel, 1 Wilson’s Storm Petrel, 1 Fulmar, c50 Guillemot, c12 Razorbill, c30 Gannet, 3 Kittiwake, 1 Mediterranean Gull, c20 Common Dolphin, 1 Grey Seal, 1 Harbour Porpoise. Wolf to Scilly: 2 Manx Shearwater, 1 European Storm Petrel, 1 Gannet, 2 Kittiwake, 1 Common Dolphin. Scilly to Wolf: c 30 Manx Shearwater, 2 Gannet, 1 Puffin, 2 Guillemot, 3 Sandwich Tern, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 2 Kittiwake, 6 Common Dolphin. Wolf to Penzance: c80 Manx Shearwater, 1 Puffin, 1 Razorbill, 10 Gannet, 2 Risso’s Dolphin. (M Spicer, S Rogers)
Par beach pool: 2 Dunlin. (N Best)
Godrevy: 4 Balearic Shearwater this afternoon. (B Bosisto)
St Cleer: 4 Goldfinch, 2 Greenfinch, 2 Barn Swallow. (A Swanson)
Lanivet: 14.00-18.30. 6 Goldfinch + young (more heard), many House Sparrow (good number of juveniles), 40+Jackdaw, 10 Rook, 7 Carrion Crow (2 fledgling), 9 Blackbird, 4 Robin, 3 Starling, 16+Woodpigeon, 5 Herring Gull, c10 pr House Martin nesting at traditional breeding site, 8 Magpie (4 young), 1 pr Dunnock, 1m Chaffinch, 1 Song Thrush, 3 Feral White Dove plus 2 Chiffchaff heard. (B. Crowle.)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 2 m&f Stonechat, 2 Sedge Warbler, 1f Reed Bunting, 1juv Pied Wagtail, 20+ Swallow, 2 Carrion Crow, 2 Little Grebe, 1f Mallard with 10 few days old ducklings, 8 (2ad 6juv) Moorhen, 6 (1ad 5juv) Little Egret, 7 (5ad 2juv) Grey Heron 10.30 – 11.30. (M Webb)
Stithians Lake: Sedge Warbler carrying small prey items, presumably feeding recently hatched 2nd brood nestlings. (A Lea)
Port Quin: 50 House Martins, 1 leucistic pure white House Martin. (J Grice )
Camborne: 3 Jay in private garden. (M Hoskin)
Wadebridge, Camel Trail: 140 Canada Geese, creche of 20 Shelduck ducklings, 1 Goosander, 80 Curlew, 5 Redshank, Bullfinch. (G Burton)
Botus Fleming: 4 Swift around St Marys Church, one entering tower. ( K Pellow)
St. Blazey: 10 Swift, 11 Herring Gull. (Ants swarming), 5 Blue Tit, 3 Coal Tit, 2 Great Tit, 3 Robin, 2 Wren, 2 Goldfinch, 3 Song Thrush, 10 Long tailed-Tit. (P Bullen)
Swanpool: 40 Mediterranean Gull. (D Peers)
Saltash Kingsmill Lake: 7 Whimbrel, 49 Curlew, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Oystercatcher, 3 Greenshank, 66 Redshank, 3 Little Egret & 99 Black-headed Gull, at 06.45 HT ( P Kemp)
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