Walmsley sanctuary.
Please note that there will be a work party in the reserve on Friday 10th from 9-2. Best avoided if you want quiet birding. (A Langdon, warden)
Walmsley Sanctuary: 1 male Marsh Harrier, 1 male Kestrel, 1 Sparrowhawk. (R Chiffers)
Penberth Cove: 3 Firecrest. (D Allan)
Carbis Moor: 1 Chiffchaff, 2 Collared Dove, 1 Sparrowhawk, 2 Magpie, 7 Jackdaw, 1 Common Buzzard, 20+ House Sparrow, 10+ Chaffinch, 6 Greenfinch, 10+ Goldfinch, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Marsh Tit, 3 Long-tailed Tit, number of Blue, Great and Coal Tits, 1 Dunnock, 1 Robin, 2 Jay, 1 Stock Dove. (V.Booth)
Marazion Marsh RSPB: 4 (2m 2f) Stonechat, 5 Meadow Pipit, 3 Teal, 4 (3ad 1juv) Moorhen, 1 Little Egret, 2 Carrion Crow 10.15 – 11.15. (M Webb)
Watergate Bay: 2 Chough. (E Marsh)
Gillan Creek: 28 Cattle Egret, 6 Common Sandpiper, 6 Redshank, 1 Greenshank. (D Collins)
Port Isaac, Greengarden Cove: 4 Chough. (S Goodbody)
Clodgy Point:1 probable Arctic Skua and 1 2/3CY Pomarine Skua west at 8:45am. (A Lobb)
Zennor/Foage Valley: 1 Turtle Dove, 1 Spotted Flycatcher, at least 5 Firecrest and 1 Merlin on eastern valley top. A single flock of 32 Chough heading west over Zennor at 11am. (A Lobb, B Nason)
Pendeen/Portheras area: 1, possibly 2, Merlin hunting Wagtails and Pipits over fields. (A Lobb, B Nason)
Truro, Sunny Corner: 5 Wigeon, 72 Teal, 26 Black-tailed Godwit, 7 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 12 Dunlin. (T Wilson)
Boscawen Park to Sunny Corner (Truro Gentle Birding walk): 4 Mute Swan, 3 Canada Goose, 3 Grey Heron, 3 Little Egret, 3 Cormorant, 6 Teal, 25 Black-tailed Godwit, >30 Redshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 5 Curlew, 12 Oystercatcher, 1 Greenshank, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Grey Wagtail, 3 Moorhen (nest not occupied but appeared tended), 2 Muscovy Duck, 4 Robin, 1 Wren, 1 Goldfinch, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Blue Tit. Also multiple Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Mallard, Rook, Crow, Jackdaw, Wood Pigeon. (A Hill et al)
Loggans Moor: (near Lidl) 1 Turtle Dove. (P K Bray)
Zennor: Turtle Dove in Tinners garden (J Machin)
Hayle Estuary: 2 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank, 1 Curlew Sandpiper. (T Culmer) Also, 1 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Dunlin, 1 Greenshank all feeding on the same small patch of mud very close to bridge at causeway. (PK Bray)
Hayle, Copperhouse Creek: 1 Spoonbill. (T Culmer) Also 1 Ruff. (W Innadale)
St Ives Island: 2 Chough. (J Evans)
Late submission 08/10 Trewellard: 1w Barred Warbler. not seen today. (M Scott-Ham)
Late submission 08/10, Newquay, Pentire Headland: 2 Chough. (J Krecika)
