Monday 2nd March 2009 Cornwall Bird Reports

St Ives**SNOWY OWL** still at Sperris Quiot this afternoon. Also Hen Harrier (2 ringtails)

Polgigga*CATTLE EGRET* (3) flew NW over Polgigga this afternoon and Iceland Gull (2) One of which later died. Also Wheatear.

BelventorHawfinch (1+) still in Upper Fowey Valley on track leading to Ninestones, 50 yrds further on than cattle grid in hedgerow on right (Thanks J.Batey)

FeockRed-breasted Merganser (male and redhead), BN Grebe (10) and Velvet Scoter (2) off Loe Beach early afternoon (Thanks T.Twiggs)

NewlynGlaucous Gull (1st yr) and Iceland Gull (1st yr) still in harbour, (Thanks G.Hobin) also Black Redstart. And BN Grebe still at Sandy Cove.

PorthgwarraBlack Redstart (4) and Wheatear today.

WadebridgeWater Pipit (3) again at Treraven Meadows NR.

GwithianSnow Bunting (1st w/Fem) still at St Gothian Sands NR. Scaup (3) still on main pool.

DevoranGreenshank (15), Knot (7), Bar-tailed Godwit (2) and Black-tailed Godwit (5) in Devoran Creek at high tide this morning. (Thanks H.Cook)

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