Todays birding highlights on a wet and windy day in Cornwall include:

Drift – *CATTLE EGRET* (19) still in fields at Treganhoe Farm. ICELAND GULL (juv)

Hayle Estuary – GLAUCOUS GULL (juv) at 1530hrs. Also ICELAND GULL (juv) and Med Gull (ad, 3x2w and 1w)

Wadebridge – SPOONBILL (ad) again at Dinham Flats viewed from Camel Trail this morning

Newlyn – ICELAND GULL (juv) still in Harbour. Also BN Grebe still.

Marazion – ICELAND GULL (juv) on beach this morning. Also Water Pipit again at Red River mouth

Helston – Yellow-browed Warbler still at Lower Nansloe Farm.

Tamar Birdwatching Cruise – SPOONBILL (ad and 1w), Avocet (5+), Spotted Redshank, Red-breasted Merganser from cruise today (Thanks B.Taggart and R.Menari)

Spoonbill, River Tamar (photo:R.Menari)