Friday 25th January 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports
Todays Birding highlights in Cornwall include:
Cot Valley - **HUME’S LEAF WARBLER** still at top end of valley by Daisy Cottage.
Tehidy Country Park - **HUME’S LEAF WARBLER** still this morning at back of cafe.
Humes Leaf Warbler, Tehidy (photo:M.Sallis) and Brambling (photo:P.Freestone)
Drift - *CATTLE EGRET* (20) today in fields at Treganhoe Farm
Stithians Reservoir - ICELAND GULL (2W) off Carmenellis Causeway this morning. Bittern again from southern Cutoff at 16.05hrs (thanks S.Taylor)
St Ives - GLAUCOUS GULL again in harbour briefly this morning.
Newlyn - ICELAND GULL (juv) still. Also BN Grebe in harbour and Whimbrel at Roskilly
Hayle Estuary - ICELAND GULL (juv) on estuary this afternoon. Avocet still and Med Gull (8).
Gwithian - Brambling (4) in field on left after last house in village on road towards Hayle. No sign of Little Gull at St Gothian Sands NR (Cornwall Birding)
Helston - No sign of Ring-billed Gull on boating lake up to 12.15hrs today. (Cornwall Birding)
Bird News courtesy of RBA unless otherwise stated. Please ensure you e-mail or phone all significant bird news direct to Rare Bird Alert 02070 382820.
Posted: January 25th, 2008 under BIRD REPORTS - Daily updates.
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