Wednesday 12th July 2023

Wednesday 12th July 2023

Pendeen (0520-0820): 5 Sooty Shearwater, 1500 Manx Shearwater, 5 Kittiwake, 1 Curlew, 16 Common Scoter, 4 Storm Petrel, 11 Fulmar. (S Rogers)

Cape Cornwall (0600-0845): 6 Storm petrels, 1 Sooty Shearwater, 1 Puffin,1 Mediterranean gull (adult summer), 1400 Manx shearwater. (F Hawkins)

Lower Tamar Lake: 1 Willow Tit, 1 Marsh Tit, 2 Mute Swan, 6 Blue Tit, 5 Chaffinch, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Robin, 2 Great Tit, 6 Great Crested Grebe, 5 Moorhen 6 chicks, 2 Cormorants. One of the Great Crested Grebes found dead with a damaged leg, possibly being seen being attacked from something underneath the water. (R Mudge)

Porthgwarra: 2 Cory’s Shearwater at 0730, 17 Storm Petrel, 2 Puffin 0700-1200. (D Bradford)

Lelant Downs: 2 Green Woodpecker, 1 Buzzard, fem Bullfinch. (P Geddes)

Rumps and Pentire: 2 Feral pigeon/rock dove, 3 Wood pigeon, 3 Oystercatcher, 4 Kittiwake, 4 Black-headed gull, 5 Great black-backed gull, 30 Herring gull, 3 Razorbill, 3 Fulmar, 12 Manx shearwater, 2 Gannet, 7 Cormorant, 8 Shag, 3 Kestrel, 2 Magpie, 5 Carrion crow, 10 Skylark, 12 Swallow, 5 Whitethroat, 1 Wren, 1 Blackbird, 4 Stonechat, 3 Wheatear, 2 House sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Pied wagtail, 5 Rock pipit, 6 Linnet, 3 Goldfinch, 3 Grey seal, 2 Small skipper, 13 Small white, 5 Large white, 4 Small copper, 4 Red admiral, 2 Painted lady, 1 Speckled wood, 6 Wall brown, 53 Gatekeeper, 11 Meadow brown, 5 Six-spot burnet, 1 Hummingbird hawkmoth. (M Scawen et al).

Brunnion: 4 Jay under peanut feeder. (P Geddes)

Guineaport: 3 Common Sandpiper, 2 Grey Wagtail, 5 Coal Tit.(S Grose)

Porthilly Point: 4 Sandwich Tern ,1 Common Sandpiper. (S Grose)

Gannel Estuary: 2 Common Sandpiper opp boating lake. (S Grose)

Downderry: c130 Manx Shearwater early morning. (A Payne)

Land’s End: Cory’s Shearwater reported past

Late news, 11/7, Tresemple Pool and river: 34 Curlew, 2 Godwits, 20 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 1 Mute Swan, 5 Goldfinch, 2 House Martins. (P. Pearson)