Tuesday 29th August 2023

Tuesday 29th August 2023

Sennen: 1 presumed Azorean Gull still Methodist Chapel.

Nanjizal: 103 birds trapped and ringed, including: 1 juv Icterine Warbler, 13 Chiffchaff, 4 Willow Warbler, 1 Firecrest, 25 Sedge Warbler, 12 Blackcap, 15 Whitethroat, 9 Reed Warblers, 12 Robin, 4 Grasshopper Warbler, 1 Garden Warbler, 1 Green Sandpiper. Also 3 Tree Pipit, 1 Whimbrel, 2 Turnstone, 1 Dunlin over. (K Wilson, R Veal)

East Pentire: 21 Cory’s Shearwater, 2 Sooty Shearwater, 4 Sandwich Tern, 2 Common Tern, 2 Whimbrel. (S Rowe)

Pendeen (06.00 – 09.30): 41 Cory’s Shearwater, 581 Manx Shearwater, 4 Fulmar, 342 Gannet, 2 Whimbrel, 1 Wheatear. (T McKinney & S Bailey)

Tresemple Pool: 1 Green Sandpiper, 12 Greenshank, 41 Redshank, 4 Whimbrel, 3 Curlew, 1 Tawny Owl, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Teal. (D Eva)

Walmsley Sanctuary (members only): 2 Wood Sandpiper, 10 Cattle Egret, 3 Green Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper, 1 Greenshank, 1 Snipe, 2 Marsh Harrier (1 adult, 1 juv), 2 Swift. (J St Ledger, A Lea, S Lilley)

Ruan Lanihorne: 1 Osprey, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Raven and 6 Fallow Deer. (J Brown)

St Columb Major: 2 Swift, 4 Swallow and 4 House Martin. (D Dennis)

Bude: Along River Neet, at 13:20pm 47 Black-headed Gull, 2 Med Gulls, 2 Little Egret, 3 Common Sandpipers.  Also, Hitchcock type gathering of starlings on wires at Bude adventure building opposite estuary. (N Bastin)

Stithians Reservoir: From Stuart Hutchins hide between 5 and 6pm, 13 Curlew, 2 Little Egret, 2 Grey Heron, 2 Common Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sandpiper, Lapwing, Little Grebe and Lesser Black-backed Gull. (M Greenhalgh).  Also, at 6pm, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Common Sandpiper & 15 Curlew. (B Dallas)

Cape Cornwall Golf Course: 1 Whimbrel, 1 Dunlin. (P Fraser)

Carnewas: 2 Raven over being mobbed by 2 Jackdaw. (S Ashby)

Hayle Ryan’s Field RSPB 15.30 – 16.30: 1 Kingfisher, 1 Black-tailed Godwit, 4 Bar-tailed Godwit, 2 Greenshank, 28 Oystercatcher, 55 Curlew, 2 Little Egret, 1 Grey Heron, 2 Mediterranean Gull, 50+ Black-headed Gull. (M Webb)

Late submission, 28/8, Downderry: 1 Dunlin, 3 Turnstone, 3 Ringed Plover and 2 White Wagtail. (A Payne)

 

TJW

Cattle Egret – Adrian Lea
Marsh Harrier – Adrian Lea
Green Sandpiper – Adrian Lea
Grey Heron – Adrian Lea
Wood Sandpiper – Steve Lilley
Mediterranean Gull – Martin Webb
Curlew – Martin Webb
Greenshank – Martin Webb