Wednesday 21st January 2025

Wednesday 21st January 2025

Huthnance, Leedstown: 1 White Stork (still in cabbage field). (B Quinton, R Wilding, D Pollard)

Lelant Station: Ring-billed Gull adult and argentatus Herring Gull adult 1600. (P Smale)

Penryn River, close to Falmouth Boat Construction: 1 Black-necked Grebe, 4 Little Grebe, 1 Curlew. (J St Ledger)

Newlyn Harbour: Iceland Gull (1st winter) on main quay for several minutes before being lost to view. 3 Great Northern Diver in harbour. (A Lobb)

Penlee Point: 3 Black-throated Diver, 1 Red-throated Diver, several Great Northern Diver. (A Lobb)

Prince of Wales Pier, Falmouth: 1 Great Northern Diver. (L Ng)

East Pentire, Newquay: 1 Great Skua, 7 Red-throated Diver (Feeding/ Preening just offshore). (D Grose)

Marazion/Longrock Pool: 1m Greater Scaup, 1f Marsh Harrier, 3 Grey Heron, 2 Little Grebe, 18 Teal, pr Stonechat, 8 Mallard, 3 Snipe, 2 Magpie, c40 Curlew took off from field at Newtown roundabout, circled around, and returned to same field. (P K Bray)

Longrock Pool: 1st winter drake Greater Scaup, 7 (4m 3f) Mallard, 2f Teal, 1 Little Grebe, 2 Mute Swan, 13.55 – 14.10. (M Webb)

Ryan’s Field: 1 Rock Pipit, 1 Water Pipit. (T Culmer)

Penryn River; in field beside Gorran Gorras: 1 Cattle Egret with 25 Canada Geese. (J St Ledger)

Lelant Saltings: Curlew Sandpiper still late afternoon. (P Smale)

Crowdy Reservoir: 2 Goosander, 3 Cormorant, 4 Great Black-backed Gull. (S Grose)

Davidstow Airfield: 1 ad Yellow-legged Gull. (S Grose)

Chapel Amble: 11 Shoveler, 1m Gadwall, 2 Mute Swan, 32 Black-tailed Godwit. (S Grose)

Padstow: From Old town to Padstow: 1 Red-breasted Merganser, 1 Whimbrel, 27 Grey plover, 5 Greenshank, 2 Common Sandpiper, 100+ Oystercatcher, 50 Dunlin, 30 Curlew, 1 Grey Heron, 1 Little Egret. (M Roper)

Late Submission, 20/01/26, Wadebridge: Wadebridge towards Bodmin as far as the Iron bridge: 120 Canada Geese, 5 Greylag Geese, 35+ Common Snipe, 40+ Redwing, 4 Marsh Tit. (M Roper)

Late Submission, 20/01/26, Mayon: 8 Chough, 3 Snipe. (T Culmer)

Late Submission, 20/01/26, Loe Pool: 22 Pochard, 4 Goosander, 10 Great Crested Grebe, 2 Grey Heron, 1 Great White Egret, 4+ Firecrest, 1 Kingfisher. Uncounted Teal and Mallard in flooded willow woods. (M Rule)

 

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Marsh Tit, Wadebridge, 20/01/2026. Martin Roper
Marsh Tit – M Roper
Rock Pipit – Tim Culmer
Chough – Tim Culmer
Water Pipit – Tim Culmer
Chough – Tim Culmer
Greater Scaup – Martin Webb
Greater Scaup – Martin Webb
Greater Scaup – Martin Webb
Cattle Egret – John St Ledger
White Stork – Dean Pollard
White Stork – Dean Pollard
White Stork – Dean Pollard
Red-breasted Merganser – M Roper
Whimbrel – M Roper
Whimbrel – M Roper
Curlew – M Roper
Iceland Gull – Alan Lobb
Iceland Gull – Alan Lobb
Iceland Gull – Alan Lobb
Iceland Gull – Alan Lobb