Tuesday 2nd August 2022

Tuesday 2nd August 2022

**Walmsley Reserve Notice: Please note that work parties will start this Thursday at Walmsley sanctuary from 9am till mid afternoon. They will continue into September. Please expect disturbance and if possible plan your visits to avoid these times. It is essential work as part of our management of the reserve and we are all volunteers. (A Langdon – Warden). **

Pendeen: Fea’s Petrel past at 08.35. (P Combridge)

Drift Reservoir: 1 Least Sandpiper, 1 Wood Sandpiper, 1 Green Sandpiper, 1 Common Sandpiper, 1 Garganey, Swift, Swallow, Chiffchaff, Sedge Warbler, House Martin, Little Grebe. (P Bray, A McKechnie, R Bowyer)

Porthgwarra (06.00 – 12.00): 133 Cory’s Shearwater, 8 Sooty Shearwater, 6 Balearic Shearwater, 20 European Storm Petrel, 2 Arctic Skua, 1 Great Skua and 3 Puffin. Also, Golden Plover, Whimbrel and Ringed Plover. (S Rogers). Also, probable Fea’s Petrel at 13.55 and 176 Cory’s Shearwater to 6pm. (G Lawler)

Lizard Point: 40 Cory’s Shearwater, 11 Balearic Shearwater, 2 Sooty Shearwater and Storm Petrel by 10.00am. (RBA)

Stithians Reservoir: 1 Little Ringed Plover (juvenile), 1 Ringed Plover, 1 Green Sandpiper, 5 Common Sandpiper, 2 Lapwing, 7 Curlew. (J St Ledger, R Bowyer)

Devoran Quay: 9 Whimbrel, 7 Black-tailed Godwit, 45 Redshank, 60 Curlew (inc. 2 colour ringed), 17 Oystercatcher, 1 Mediterranean Gull. (J St Ledger)

Portloe: 1 Chough just west of the village. (A le Masurier)

Porth Reservoir: 19 Grey Wagtail feeding on the dam wall, 2 Treecreeper. (S Grose)

Hayle, Carnew Basin: 6 Turnstone, 10 Ringed Plover and 6 Dunlin. (M James)

Late Submission, 01/07, Walmsley Reserve: Female Marsh Harrier, 3 Mute Swan, 3 Grey Heron, juvenile Moorhen and c25 Mallard. (B Osbourne)

Late submission, 1/8, Siblyback Res: 1 Spotted Flycatcher. (D Sharp)

tjw/plr

Marsh Harrier – Benjamin Osborne
Marsh Harrier – Benjamin Osborne
Marsh Harrier – Benjamin Osborne
Grey Heron – Benjamin Osborne
Least Sandpiper – Paul Bray
Curlew – John St Ledger
Curlew – John St Ledger
Least Sandpiper – Alex McKechnie
Least Sandpiper – Alex McKechnie
Least Sandpiper – Rebecca Bowyer
Wood Sandpiper – Rebecca Bowyer
Ringed Plover & Little Ringed Plover – Rebecca Bowyer
Turnstone – Mark James
Ringed Plover – Mark James