Thursday 22nd September 2022

Thursday 22nd September 2022

Nanjizal: Iberian Chiffchaff, calling in private area with no access. (K Wilson)

Godrevy:  8 Turnstone, 6 Rock Pipit. (M Bennett)

Brew Pool: 4 Cattle Egret, (K Wilson)

Upper Tamar Lake: 1 Little Stint, 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 5 Ruff, 16 Dunlin, 2 Yellow-legged Gull, 16 Grey Heron, 19 Cormorant. ( R Lockwood)

Downderry: a noticeable build-up of Kittiwakes over last two days. This afternoon, 1530-1630,  200+ and on one raft alone at least 90. Also noted were 3 Balearic Shearwater, 4 Arctic Skua and 2 Mediterranean Gull.  (A Payne)

Tresillian to Tresemple Pool (14.00 – 15.45): 3 Ringed Plover, 13Greenshank, 4 Black Tailed Godwit, 1 Whimbrel, 47 Curlew, 69 Redshank,1 Common Sandpiper, 6 Dunlin, 5 Little Egret, 4 Grey Heron, 2 LittleGrebe, 1 (probably 2) Kingfisher, 11 Teal, c350 Canada Geese, 1 Red Fox(A Nicholson)

Porthgwarra: 2 Great Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua (1415- 1615) (N R Rogers)

Predannack Wollas: 5 Whinchat, 3 Willow Warbler, 1 pair Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk. Also 3 Clouded Yellow butterflies. (J St Ledger)

Gwennap Head: European Storm Petrel, 2 Pomarine  Skua, 5 Balearic Shearwater, 1 Manx Shearwater, 18 Kittiwake, lots of Guillemots, Razorbills and Gannets. Also large pod of Common Dolphins feeding with Bluefin Tuna. (M Ferris)

Calstock Wetland:  5 Green sandpiper, 5 Common sandpiper, 1 Wood sandpiper, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 2 Dunlin, 1 Ringed plover, 1 Kingfisher, 30+Snipe. (N Moore)

Penryn Campus, Penryn: 2 Spotted Flycatchers flycatching, 2 Willow warbler, 6 Chiffchaff, 1 male Bullfinch , 1 Nuthatch, 1 Firecrest, Goldcrests in bushes/trees next to the Industrial estate (T Weston)

Land’s End: 2 Chough. (R Hunter)

Marazion, Long Rock Pool: 2 Gadwall (pr), 6 Teal and 1 Kingfisher. (T Wilson)

Goonhilly: 1 Hen Harrier (adult male), 5 Kestrel, 1 Buzzard. (S.Wood)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Spotted Redshank, 2 Little Stint, 2 Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Ruff, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 20+ Dunlin, 15+ Ringed Plover, 1 Wheatear. (J St Ledger, P Maker)

Stithians feeder hide: 4 Long Tailed Tit,6 Blue Tit, 7 Great Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 5 Chaffinch (3 m 2fm),5 Magpie,2 Grey Heron,2little egret, 15+ adult and juv. Swallows, 5 fancy pigeons! 1 Jay, 3 Rabbits,2 Goldfinch, 1 Male blackbird, 2 Robins. (V Booth)

Pendeen: 1 Hobby (P Combridge)

Devoran Quay:  1 Osprey, 90 Curlew (one with orange leg ring), 23 Black Tailed Godwit, 21 Oystercatcher, 15 Redshank, 4 Little Egret, 4 Cormorant, 11 Mute Swans ( J Savage, P Brinton)

Siblyback Lake: 14 Cormorant , 2 Heron , 36 Little Grebe , 16 Teal , 1 Tufted Duck , 1 Curlew Sandpiper ,2 Little Stint , 1 Dunlin , 3 Common Sandpiper , 2 Greenshank , 3 Snipe , 1 Peregrine , 140 Meadow Pipit , 35+ Pied Wagtail , 6 Wheatear. (K Pellow )

Loe Pool: 22 Great Crested Grebe. (D Flumm)

Penhale sands and cliffs: 4 Sanderling, 10 Ringed Plovers, 4 Dunlin, 3 Kestrel, 3 Wheatear and a Clouded Yellow butterfly. (J&J Elvin.)

Late Submission 21/09 Scillonian III, Penzance to Wolf Rock: 1 Eider, 8 Kittiwake, 52 Gannet, 12 Guillemot, 16 Herring Gull, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 60 Black-headed Gull, 1 Fulmar, 1 Manx Shearwater. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)

Late Submission 21/09 Wolf Rock to St Marys: 10 Guillemot, 755 Manx Shearwater, 1 Arctic Skua, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 147 Gannet, 8 Sandwich Tern, 1 Razorbill, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Great Skua, 5 Black-headed Gull, 1+ Bluefin Tuna, 2 Harbour Porpoise, 2 Common Dolphin. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)

Late Submission 21/09 St Marys to Wolf Rock: 2 Guillemot, 1,228 Manx Shearwater, 181 Gannet, 14 Great Shearwater, 1 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Common Dolphin. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)

Late Submission 21/09 Wolf Rock to Penzance: 12 Guillemot, 29 Gannet, 2 Manx Shearwater, 2 Herring Gull, 8 Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Common Dolphin. (P Taylor, H Mitchell)

Late Submission 21/09 Walmsley: 1 Hobby, 3 Buzzard, 10 Cattle Egret, 1 Water Rail, 4 Grey Heron, 1 Common Sandpiper, 5 Teal, 1 Raven, large flock of Jackdaws and Rooks. ( D Spooner)

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Long-tailed Tit. Vic Booth
Goldfinch. Vic Booth
Chaffinch. Vic Booth
Gadwall. Tony Wilson
Whinchat. John St Ledger
Curlew Sandpiper & Ruff. John St Ledger
Spotted Redshank. John St Ledger
Curlew Sandpiper. Keith Pellow
Rock Pipit. Martin Bennett
Turnstone. Martin Bennett