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Saturday 24th May 2008 - Cornwall Bird reports

Todays Birding highlights in Cornwall include:

Porthcurno - *EUROPEAN BEE-EATER* NE of Porthcurno on wires along the B3315  just before Sparnon at 14.00hrs. SW.400.241 probably same bird seen at St Buryan (Thanks C.Benton)

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Digiscoped shot of Bee-eater at Porthcurno (Photo:C.Benton)

Sennen - SHORT-TOED LARK still at east end of Treeve Common, tho elusive. Also Whinchat and Common Crossbill over.

Torpoint - NIGHTINGALE still singing in scrub opposite entrance to Tregantle Fort.

Cot Valley - Common Crossbill in pines along Bosorne Road this afternoon.

Hayle Estuary - Sandwich Terns (18),  Black tailed godwit (1), Bar tailed godwit (5) on main estuary (Thanks P.Jeggo)

Nanjizal - Hobby over this morning.

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