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Qingcol · Nov 10, 2011

Common Crane flew south over Nanjizal Valley this morning, plus male Desert Wheatear still, 7+ Lapland Bunting, 1 Short-Eared Owl (photo) and 1 Chough.
Long-Tailed Duck, Sennen Cove still this afternoon (photo)

Simon Taylor · Nov 11, 2011

Devoran - Restronguet (Low tide)

On the estuary today -

Mallard 51
Redshank 20
Black-headed Gull 106
Herring Gull 82
Curlew 65
Grey Heron 8
Greenshank 4
Oystercatcher 23
Canada Goose 10
Wigeon 47
Mute Swan 17
Shelduck 6
Little Egret 4
LBB Gull 9
GBB Gull 1
Cormorant 1

Simon Taylor · Nov 12, 2011

pendarves wood and lake

Very quiet this afternoon

Chaffinch 4
Wren 1
Moorhen 4
Coot 1
Little grebe 5
Woodpigeon 7
Mallard 2 (pair)
Buzzard 1
Blue tit 1

Simon Taylor · Nov 13, 2011

Fal estuary complex

Low tide count today from Tresillian to Truro produced the following -

Redshank 62
Dunlin 5
Greenshank 5
Oystercatcher 27
Curlew 129
Little Grebe 1
Little Egret 5
Shelduck 34
Lapwing 9 (St Clements on the mudflats)
Black-tailed Godwit 35
Mute Swan 16
Cormorant 1
Grey Heron 11
Canada Goose 84
Black-headed Gull 449
Herring Gull 181

St Clements pool

Little Grebe 5
Mallard 1

Jacana · Nov 14, 2011

Finally caught up with the Bufflehead today, elusive little sod!

fat_wagtail · Nov 17, 2011

6+ Woodcock in fields near Castle an Dinas

Simon Taylor · Nov 19, 2011

Stithians

Little Gull present in the morning.

full list can be found here - http://cbwpsstithians.blogspot.com/2011/11/gulls.html

Regards
Simon

Simon Taylor · Nov 20, 2011

Feock

9 Black-necked Grebe off Loe Beach this morning

Simon Taylor · Nov 20, 2011

Stithians

Brambling on the site today.

Full list here - http://cbwpsstithians.blogspot.com/

Simon Taylor · Nov 20, 2011

Pendarves Lake

Very quiet for the WeBS count -

Moorhen 3
Little Grebe 3
Mallard 5

Sparrowhawk drifted across the lake.

Just down the road between the reserve and the Old Shire Inn a Woodcock ran across the road into the hedgerow.

camelbirder · Nov 21, 2011

This afternoon/evening at Rosenannon, the following were noted;
Tawny Owl - 2
Sparrowhawk - 1
Meadow Pipit - 136 roosted
Reed Bunting - 7 roosted
Fieldfare - 118 roosted
Siskin - 1 flew over west.

No harriers or Short-eared Owls.

fat_wagtail · Nov 22, 2011

Par Beach Pool - 2 Little Gulls and Adult Med Gull still .. 2 Female Eider in the bay

M Whittaker

Simon Taylor · Nov 22, 2011

"possible" Tree Sparrow at Stithians

More detail on the blog below

fat_wagtail · Nov 23, 2011

20 + Fieldfare 2 Raven 1 "Ringtail" Hen Harrier and 2 Short Eared present this afternoon at Tregonetha Downs

M Whittaker

Simon Taylor · Nov 26, 2011

Fal estuary complex Low tide count

North Hill Point (Percuil River) opp St Mawes

Kingfisher 1
Mute Swan 3
Little Grebe 1
Curlew 1
Redshank 1
Little Egret 1
Black-headed Gull 1

Also -

Buzzard 1
Pheasant 2
Blue Tit 6
Wood Pigeon 8
Robin 3
Wren 4
Dunnock 2
Blackbird 4
Jackdaw 8
Song Thrush 1
Chaffinch 2
Long-tailed Tit 4+
Goldcrest 2
Coal Tit 1

Polinghey Creek (Percuil River) nr Gerrans

Mallard 8
Kingfisher 1
Little Egret 1
Curlew 16
Oystercatcher 2
Shelduck 2
Little Grebe 4
Redshank 10
Black-headed Gull 72
GBB Gull 2
Herring Gull 18

Also -

Buzzard 1
Robin 2
Wood Pigeon 6
Redwing 1
Carrion Crow 3
Chaffinch 1
Wren 1
Blue Tit 1
Blackbird 3

Ruan Lanihorne - nr Tregony

Wigeon 70+ feeding on the saltmarsh
Shelduck 5
Curlew 3
Pheasant 5 feeding on the saltmarsh

on the pool -

Teal 20+
Mallard 16
Moorhen 3
Jay 2 (in the woods)
Buzzard 2 over

fat_wagtail · Dec 5, 2011

Par Football Field - 42 Oystercatcher
St.Andrews Pool - 16 Teal & 2 Water Rail
Par Bay - 5 Great Crested Grebe, 7 Common Scoter & 1 Great Northern Diver
Par Beach Pool - 3 Tufted Duck (2f & 1m), 2 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Grebe, 1 Kingfisher, 1 Little Gull & Red Breasted Merganser on the river Imerys side

M Whittaker - http://fatwagtailphotography.blogspot.com/

camelbirder · Dec 6, 2011

A Black-headed Gull at Par Beach Pool on Saturday 3rd December with a white darvic ring with the legend VPP was ringed in Copenhagen as an adult female on Mar 26th 2008. This is the first time it has been recorded outside of Denmark.

fat_wagtail · Dec 7, 2011

1 Short Eared Owl, 2 "Ringtail" Hen Harriers and 2 Woodcock at Tregonetha Downs this afternoon

Mark Whittaker - http://fatwagtailphotography.blogspot.com/

camelbirder · Dec 8, 2011

The Danish ringed Black-headed Gull was again at Par Beach Pool at lunchtime today.

fat_wagtail · Dec 9, 2011

1 Short Eared Owl at Tregonetha Downs this afternoon

Mark Whittaker - http://fatwagtailphotography.blogspot.com/

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