BLACK-WINGED STILT

 

BLACK-WINGED STILT
1718      nr Penzance (5) shot
1851      Swanpool shot
1917      Tamar Lake (2) one found dead, stuffed and kept at a nearby cottage
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1958      Hayle (2) 19 – 20 Apr
1963      Marazion 6 – 8 Jun
1979      Saltash/Landulph 14 – 27 Aug
              High St, St Austell (2) 27 – 28 Sep – not accepted
1980     Warbstow, Launceston 15 Aug – (per 1981 report but not in BBRC)
1981      Gannel fem 17 – 19 Apr
1983     Marazion (3) 29 Apr (BBRC says 30th)
1985     West Looe River 2 – 7 Apr
1986     Millbrook fem/ first year 13 – 24 Jun
1987     Par (4) 15 May
1988     Landulph Marsh first year 25 Oct and at Hayle adult 3 May
1992     Marazion 15 – 18 May
1993     Goonhilly 20 – 30 Apr
2004    Gweek, Helston
2006    The Lizard, Ruan Pool 17th April (CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO OF THIS BIRD)
2008    The Lizard, Ruan Pool 7th April (3 birds)
2010    Gwithian, St Gothian Sands 8th May (4 birds)

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1.Black-winged Stilt, Ruan Pool, The Lizard, 17th April ’06 (M.Halliday)

2.Black-winged Stilt, Ruan Pool, The Lizard, 9th April ’08 (B.McGeough)

3.Black-winged Stilt, Ruan Pool, The Lizard, 8th April ’08 (M.Sallis)

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