Wednesday 17th September 2025

Wednesday 17th September 2025

Penlee seawatch 07.50-13.00: 3 (ad + 2 juv) Long-tailed Skua, 3 Arctic Skua, 18 Balearic Shearwater, 43 Manx Shearwater, 462 Sandwich Tern, 111 Common Tern, 17 Arctic Tern, 2 Black Tern, 14 “Commic” Tern, 1 Red-throated Diver, c30 Mediterranean Gull. Also, Firecrest. (P Aley)

Camel Estuary, Wadebridge to Tregunna: 3 Canada Goose, 8 Mute Swan, 5 Shelduck, 2 Wigeon, 1 Goosander, 4 Wood Pigeon, 75 Oystercatcher, 1 Whimbrel, 75 Curlew, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 22 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Common Sandpiper, 5 Redshank, 160 Black-headed gull, 80 Herring Gull, 3 Great Black-backed Gull, 3 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 16 Cormorant, 1 Grey Heron, 8 Little Egret, 1 Buzzard, 1 Jay, 1 Magpie, 45 Carrion Crow, 1 Blue Tit, 15 House Martin, 20 Swallow, 3 Blackbird, 2 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Chaffinch, 2 Greenfinch, 3 Small White, 5 Red Admiral, 1 Speckled Wood. (M Scawen)

Millbrook: 4 juv Knot,  4 juv Curlew Sandpiper, 153 Redshank. (P Kemp)

Penlee Point, Rame Head: Grey Phalarope, on small roadside puddle, along access road to the nature reserve, at 07.30. (P Kemp)

Pendennis Point: 24+ Turnstone, 1 Rock Pipit. (R Bowyer)

 

 

Late submission, 16/9 St Michael’s Mount: 1 Pied Flycatcher. (J Machin)

Late submission, 16/9 Stithians: 6 Curlew Sandpipers. (P Wiltshire)

SVH/CT

Turnstone – R Bowyer