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Seawatching - Saturday 26th July 2008

Todays seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra (12hrs by Seawatch SW)  - Balearic Shearwater (19), Manx Shearwater (1920), Great Skua (3) and Med Gull (5) past Gwennap Head.
Lamorna - Balearic Shearwater (2), Manx Shearwater (7), Storm Petrel (16) and Arctic Skua from Marinelife English Channel Pelagic.
Padstow - Sabines Gull, Great  and Arctic Skua from boat 10mls […]

Saturday 26th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Truro - Greenshank (13) and Whimbrel (2) on river at Tresillian (Thanks S.Wilcock)
Torpoint - Med Gull (66) including BH Gull x Med Gull hybrid (2) on Torpoint foreshore this afternoon (per C.Selway)
Sennen Cove - Med Gull (8) in cove this evening. Also Balearic Shearwater on sea in bay.
Marazion - Common […]

Seawatching - Friday 25th July 2008

Todays seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra (12hrs by Seawatch SW) - Balearic Shearwater (9), Sooty Shearwater, Manx Shearwater (620), Arctic Skua (2), Great Skua (4), Storm Petrel (2), Common Scoter (2) and Puffin (3) past Gwennap Head.
St Austell - Whimbrel (6), Common Sandpiper (1), Balearic Shearwater (1), Med Gull (2 juvs) at Gorren Haven this […]

Friday 25th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Gwithian - Common Sandpiper (1) and Greenshank (1) at St Gothian Sands NR late morning. (P.Freestone)
Marazion  - Red-necked Grebe on Long Rock Pool this evening. Med Gull (7) on beach.
Wadebridge - Med Gull (47 ads, 12x 2nd sum, 12x 1st sum and 6 juvs) at Tregirls Beach, Camel Estuary this […]

Seawatching - Thursday 24th July 2008

Todays seawatching highlights include:
Porthgwarra (05.30 - 17.30hrs) - Balearic Shearwater (9), Sooty Shearwater,  Storm Petrel (3), Manx Shearwater (2542), Med Gull (2 juvs), Great Skua (4) and Little Egret (1) past Gwennap Head (Seawatch SW)

Thursday 24th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall includes:
Wadebridge - Scaup (drk) at Walmsley Sanctuary this morning. Also Little Ringed Plover and Green Sandpiper (9) (per D.Julian)
Sennen - Wood Sandpiper at Brew Pool this morning. Also Med Gull (2 ads) at Sennen Cove.
Hayle Estuary - Med Gull (ad) at Copperhouse Creek this morning. Also Common Sandpiper (2), Whimbrel […]

Seawatching - Wednesday 23rd July 2008

Todays Seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Pentire (08.30 - 11.30hrs) - Balearic Shearwater (21) and Manx Shearwater (200+) past Pentire Point.
Porthgwarra - (12hrs watching) - Storm Petrel (6), Manx Shearwater (1368), Arctic Skua, Great Skua, Puffin (3) and Med Gull (juv) past Gwennap Head (Seawatch SW)

Wednesday 23th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Falmouth - Med Gull (ad and 2nd sum) at Swanpool this afternoon.
Nanquidno - Hobby over valley today. 

Tuesday 22nd July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Torpoint - Greenshank (17) on Kingsmill Lake today (Thanks J.Mitchell)
Hayle Estuary - Med Gull (ad and imm) on Copperhouse Creek this morning. Also Whimbrel (2). (P.Freestone) Med Gull (ad and imm) on main estuary and Greenshank.
Padstow - Med Gull (22) at Tregirls Beach this afternoon
Wadebridge - Little-ringed Plover (juv) at […]

Monday 21st July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Hayle - ROSE-COLOURED STARLING (ad) reported again on Penpol Road between viaduct and Philp’s Pasty Shop this morning.
Hayle Estuary - Common Sandpiper (4), Black-tailed Godwit (4), Whimbrel, Dunlin (3), Redshank (40+) on main Estuary. Also Wood Sandpiper and Med Gull (2nd Sum) on Copperhouse Creek this morning. Med Gull (ad […]

Sunday 20th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Wadebridge - Med Gull (22 ads, 7x 2nd Sum and 9x 1st Sum), Little Egret (60) and Whimbrel on Camel Estuary today.
Hayle Estuary - Black-tailed Godwit (2), Common Sandpiper (11), Med Gull (ad), Turnstone (2), Redshank (35) and Whimbrel (3) on main estuary. Also Common Sandpiper (2) and Med Gull […]

Seawatching - Saturday 19th July 2008

Todays Seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra (05.30 - 12.00hrs) - Balearic Shearwater (6), Sooty Shearwater and Manx Shearwater (555) off Gwennap Head.
Rumps Point - Grey Phalarope flew SW past Rumps Point at 10.15hrs.

Saturday 19th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Gillan Creek - Med Gull (5 ads and 4 1st sum) this afternoon.

Seawatching - Friday 18th July 2008

Todays seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra ((0530-1200 and 1400-2000 hrs) - Balearic Shearwaters (5), Sooty Shearwater (6), Roseate Tern (flew west with 2 ‘comic’ Terns), Pom Skua, Manx Shearwater (1025), Storm Petrel (8), Arctic Skua (1), Kittiwake (38) and Puffin (23) at Gwennap Head with the Seawatch SW observers.

Friday 18th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birding highlights in Cornwall include:
Med Gulls today reported from Sennen (juv and Ad), Swanpool (ad), and St Johns Lake, Torpoint (20).
Wadebridge - Garganey (fem) still at Walmsley Reserve today.

Seawatching - Thursday 17th July 2008

Todays seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra (0530-1200 & 1400-2000) - The Seawatch SW team recorded:  Balearic Shearwater (5), Manx Shearwaters (1068), Common Scoters (9), Arctic Skuas (2), Kittiwakes (54), Sandwich Terns (3), Commic Terns(2), Puffins (18), Guillemots (54), Razorbills (33), Auk sp(2), Oystercatcher, Raven, Fulmar. Also 25 Common Dolphins, 3-8 Harbour Porpoise, 2 Ocean Sunfish […]

Thursday 17th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Wadebridge - Garganey (fem) at Walmsley Sanctuary at 0800hrs and in evening. Also Green Sandpiper and Little Egret (2). (CWBPS Members only)
Sennen - YELLOW-LEGGED GULL (juv) and Med Gull (2 ads) off lifeboat station this afternoon.
Falmouth -  Med Gull (ad) at Swanpool this evening.

Seawatching - Wednesday 16th July 2008

Todays Seawatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Porthgwarra  - Balearic Shearwater (10), Manx Shearwater (1051), Storm Petrel (1) and Common Scoter (28) past Gwennap Head.

Wednesday 16th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Hayle Estuary - Common Sandpiper (4), Black-tailed Godwit (2 sum.plum), Whimbrel (3) on main estuary, also Med Gull (2 ads and 2nd sum) and Black-tailed Godwit on Copperhouse Creek at high tide this evening (P.Freestone) Also Med Gull (ad) in Carnsew Pool.
Truro - Common Sandpiper this evening on river at […]

Tuesday 15th July 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birdwatching highlights in Cornwall include:
Truro - Black-tailed Godwit (2) on river at Tresillian today (Thanks M.Jones)
Falmouth - Med Gulls today still at Penryn and Swanpool. 

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