Wednesday 7th December 2022

Wednesday 7th December 2022

Perranporth: White-tailed Eagle over Perranporth Golf club heading SW towards Cligga Head & St Agnes at 1200. (J Julian)

Swanpool: 1 Black Guillemot, 1 Slavonian Grebe, 14 Common Scoter, 1 Red-throated Diver, 2 Great Northern Diver, 2 Mediterranean Gull (M Broadbent)

Siblyback Lake: 2 (pr) Ring-necked Duck again. (C Buckland)

Cot Valley – Boscregan: Little Bunting still. (R Humphreys)

Lower Tamar Lake: 1 Whooper Swan, 7 Willow Tit, 6 Marsh Tit, 10 Goosander 6m 4f, 4 Nuthatch, 4 Wigeon, 5 Great Crested Grebe, 8 Tufted Duck 6m 2f, 1 Grey Heron. (R Mudge)

Kingsmill Lake: 141 Avocet, 140+ Dunlin, 17 Lapwing, 2 Bar-tailed Godwit, 23 Black-tailed Godwit, 10 Greenshank, c.70 Redshank, 60+ Curlew, 14 Snipe, 4 Cattle Egret, 240+ Wigeon, 60+ Teal, 12 Mallard, 31 Shelduck, & 69 Oystercatcher on the R. Tamar N of the bridge (P Kemp)

Swanvale: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff (M Broadbent)

Marlborough Avenue: 1 Siberian Chiffchaff, 8 Linnet (M Broadbent)

Langton Road: 1 Black Redstart (M Broadbent)

Falmouth area: 8 Chiffchaff, 14 Blackcap (M Broadbent)

College Reservoir: 1 Goldeneye, 2 Gadwall, 1 Teal, c40 Tufted Duck, c30 Wigeon, 4 Chiffchaff (M Broadbent, F Hutchinson)

Goss Moor: 1 Woodcock over the A30. (M Jones)

Skewjack: dark-bellied Brent Goose. (K Wilson)

Pendower: 4 Slavonian Grebe, 7 Black-throated Diver, 12 Great Northern Diver, 1 Red-necked Grebe. (R Wilkins)

Mount’s Bay: 15+ Great Northern Diver, 1 Red-throated Diver, 1 Eider, 1 Common Scoter between Penzance and St Michels Mount. (P St Pierre)

Longrock Pool: 1 Swallow. (P St Pierre)

Illogan: 6 Collared Dove, 4 Goldfinch, 1 Robin, 6 House Sparrow, 2 Bluetit, 1 f Chaffinch, 1 m & 1 f Blackbird, 1 Dunnock, 1 m Blackcap. (J Baker)

Crowdy Reservoir: m Crossbill. (S Sanderson)

Hayle Estuary RSPB, Ryan’s Field: Greenshank and many Redshank. (R Griffiths)

St Gothian Sands LNR: 1 Aythya Duck sp. (possibly Tufted Duck x Scaup hybrid), 4 Shoveler, 10 Tufted Duck, 34 Mallard, 46 Teal, 100+ Canada Goose, 10+ Little Grebe, 6 Moorhen, 12 Coot. (A Lea)

Bodmin, Little Kirkland: 1 Little egret, flying east at 1500. (J Macadam)

Devoran: 7 Long-tailed Tit in garden. (P Le Patourel)

East of Downderry: 4 Oystercatcher, 1 Grey Heron, m&f Stonechat, 4 Wren, 6 Meadow Pipit, 4 Black Redstart, 1 Stoat with prey of a large Rat. (R Napp)

Dolly’s Cross, Nr Coverack: A flock of c210 Linnet in the trees at the picnic area.  Also a female Sparrowhawk seen hunting over the heath. (P. Bedford)

Croft Pascoe Pool: 1 Snipe, 1 pr Stonechat, 1 f Bullfinch. (S Chandler)

Croft Pascoe Forest: 3 Goldcrest, 1 Blue Tit, 1 Great Tit, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. Several Stonechat. (S Chandler)

Godrevy: 3 female type Black Redstart. (D Curtis)

Carleon Cove, Lizard: 1 grey wagtail, 2 pied wagtail, 6 meadow pipit, 2 stonechat, 2 robin, 2 moorhen & 1 buzzard. (A Lea)

Towan Head: 1 Black Redstart. (S Rowe)

Polbathic Creek: m Black Redstart, Great White Egret. (A Blonden)

Lostwithiel Shire Hall Moor: 1 Wigeon, 9 Teal. (E Mayhew)

Camel Estuary, Wadebridge to Padstow: 1 Canada goose, 6 Mute swan, 2 Gadwall, 30 Shelduck, 75 Wigeon, 14 Mallard, 8 Teal, 1 Pheasant, 5 Wood pigeon, 2 Collared dove, 1 Moorhen, 4 Little grebe, 75 Oystercatcher, 180 Lapwing, 200 Golden plover, 3 Grey plover, 5 Ringed plover, 80 Curlew, 50 Black-tailed godwit, 120 Dunlin, 2 Common sandpiper, 65 Redshank, 3 Greenshank, 180 Black-headed gull, 11 Great black-backed gull, 2 Common gull, 150 Herring gull, 5 Cormorant, 1 Grey heron, 5 Little egret, 2 Buzzard, 2 Magpie, 5 Jackdaw, 7 Rook, 45 Carrion crow, 2 Raven, 1 Blue tit, 1 Goldcrest, 1 Wren, 7 Fieldfare, 7 Blackbird, 11 Redwing, 1 Song thrush, 5 Robin, 9 House sparrow, 1 Dunnock, 1 Chaffinch, 1 Linnet, 1 Fox, 1 Grey squirrel (M Scawen et al.)

Late submission, 6/12, Millandreath – east Looe: 8+ Black Redstart, 20+ Blackcap on cliff scrub. (M Elliott)

Late submission, 6/12, West Looe: Common Sandpiper. (M Elliott)

Late submission, 5/12, Looe Bay: 9 Common Scoter, 2 Great Crested Grebe. (M Elliott)

Late submission, 6/12, Tintagel: ringtail Hen Harrier flying along cliffs. (T Davies)

Late submission, 6/12, St Winnow: 11 Redshank, 1 Greenshank, 1 Common Sandpiper, 9 Common Gull, 2 Grey Wagtail, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Blackcap . (B & L Bosisto)

Late submission, 6/12, Shirehall Nature Reserve: 2 Kingfisher, 1 Marsh Tit. (B & L Bosisto)

Late submission, 6/12, Lerryn: 1 Kingfisher. (B & L Bosisto)

Redshank, Regina Griffiths
Greenshank, Regina Griffiths
Stoat, Rick Napp
Stoat, Rick Napp
Aythya Duck sp., Adrian Lea
Pied Wagtail, Adrian Lea
Rock Pipit, Adrian Lea