Monday 25th January 2010 Cornwall Bird Reports

Sennen - **PALLID HARRIER** (juv) east of Sennen again in fields between school and playing fields and Brew sewage farm, viewed from road just east of school by public footpath sign late afternoon. *CATTLE EGRET* (2) still in field at Brew Farm and Hen Harrier (male). Also Long-tailed Duck (1w.drk) in Sennen Cove

Truro - *CATTLE EGRET* (2) in cattle field at Tresemple Pool, Tresillian this afternoon. Also Gadwall (7) and Kingfisher. Black-tailed Godwit (30), Greenshank (3) and RB Merganser (2) on river at Tresillian (Thanks D.Jenkins,M.Jones and A.Nicholson)

Bodmin Moor - *LESSER SCAUP* (drk) at Dozmary Pool (present 9+ days)

Newquay - RING-NECKED DUCK again at east end of Porth reservoir

Marazion - Bittern (4+) at Marazion Marsh RSPB. Also Water Pipit by Red river. BT Diver (10) and Black Redstart at Little London. GN  Diver (5) off Marazion (Thanks D.Flumm)

Penzance - Slav Grebe (3) off Eastern Green Beach and Purple Sandpiper (15) at Jubilee pool

Drift - Whooper Swan (ad) and Barnacle Goose (3) still at Drift reservoir

Camborne - Greater Scaup (fem) still on main lake of Tehidy country park (Thanks T.Twiggs)

Gerrans Bay - Red-necked Grebe (2), Slav Grebe (4) and BT Diver (15) off Pendower beach

Hayle - Yellow-legged Gull (ad) on Hayle estuary RSPB