Thursday 13th August 2026

Thursday 13th August 2026

Porth Reservoir @8.15pm, 1 Night Heron (east end) withdrawn, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Green Sandpiper. (N Best)

Pendeen: 1687 Manx Shearwater (192 from 13-14:00 and 1357 from 15:30-17:30) 224 Gannet south, 25 Fulmar south,  7 Guillemot  on sea and 1 south, 1 Whimbrel heard,  2 Wheatear fem/imm & male, 36 Swallow  south in little groups. (M Cooper)

Gluvian: Ringed Plover flew over this evening. (B Bosisto)

Polbathic Creek: 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Clouded Yellow, 61 Redshank. (A Blonden.)

Wadebridge: Barnacle, Greylag and Canada geese. (C Davies)

Hell’s Mouth: (1100-1220) 8 Fulmar, 2 Stonechat, 15 Cormorant, 2 Grey Seal. (J Warner)

Marazion Marsh RSPB :10.10 – 11.10: 3 Little Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 5 Moorhen, 2 Mallard, 5 Canada Goose, 1m Stonechat, 3 juv Linnet, 1 Sedge Warbler. (M Webb & C Webb)

Hayle Black Bridge: 13.40 – 13.50: 1 Redshank, 20+ Black-headed Gull, 5 Canada Goose, 4 Swallow, 2 Woodpigeon. (M Webb & C Webb)

Hayle Ryan’s Field: 14.45 – 15.15: 1f Kingfisher through, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret, 1 Curlew, 16 Canada Goose, 20+ Black-headed Gull. (M Webb & C Webb)

Kynance: 2 Wheatear, 2 Whinchat, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, 1 Reed Warbler, 14 Whitethroat, 4 Willow Warbler, 2 Chiffchaff, 2 Sparrowhawk, 15 Swallow, 2 Kestrel. (S Wood)

Stithians Hutching’s hide: 1 Spotted Redshank (still), 1 Greenshank, 1 Snipe (+2over), 1 Curlew, 2 Lapwing, 2 Buzzard, 3 Common Sandpiper, 4 Dunlin, 11 Ringed Plover. 30+ mixed corvids and no geese or ducks. (P Wiltshire)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Osprey, 19 Curlew, 4 Green Sandpiper, 4 Common Sandpiper, 2 Lapwing, 16 Ringed Plover, 6 Dunlin, 1 Wood Sandpiper. ( D Eva ) Also 1 Osprey, 18 Ringed Plover, 5 Dunlin, 4 Common Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Lapwing, 17 Curlew (including CR individual from Welsh scheme), 4 Great Crested Grebe, 19 Little Grebe. (N Watmough)

Stithians Reservoir, Golden Lion: 1 Kingfisher. (A McLeod) Also 3 Green Sandpiper, 15 Mallard. (P Wiltshire)

Late submission 12/08 Drift Reservoir: 6 Wood Sandpiper, 10+ Common Sandpiper, 12+ Green Sandpiper, plus 3 Ringed Plover, 1 Dunlin, 1 Redshank circled but did not land. (P St Pierre)

Late submission 12/08 Pendeen: 1 Green Sandpiper, 2 Pied Flycatcher, 1 Reed Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler. (P Combridge, A Bayly)

Late submission 12/08 Clodgy Point, St Ives: 6 Risso’s Dolphin close in. (M McKee)

Late submission 12/08 Camel Estuary: 1 Goosander. (D Julian)

Late submission 12/08 Falmouth: 1 Nightjar identified by sound and outline of shape in torch light , 10pm at night. In a bush in the garden, then flew into the old cemetery.. (M Burnley)

 

 

DC

Kingfisher. Antony McLeod
Sparrowhawk. Steven Wood
Whinchat. Steven Wood
Stonechat. Connor Webb (aged 12)
Swallow. Connor Webb (aged 12)
Fulmar. Jonathan Warner
Greylag Goose. Charlie Davies
Barnacle Goose, Canada Goose. Charlie Davies
Osprey. Nick Watmough