Sunday 31st January 2010 Cornwall Bird Reports

Sennen - *CATTLE EGRET* (2) still in cattle field at Brew farm. Also Long-Tailed Duck, GN Diver in Sennen cove off beach cafe and Purple Sandpiper (2+) on rocks by cafe

Truro - *CATTLE EGRET* (3) still in fields viewable from footpath south of Tresemple pool

Marazion - Bittern (5) and Water Pipit still on Marazion Marsh RSPB. Also Black Redstart still at Marazion (Thanks G.Kingdon)

St.Austell - Siberian Chiffchaff at St.Austell sewage works this morning. Also GN Diver (4) off Porthpean

Newlyn - Slav Grebe still off Sandy cove and Black Redstart on west side of harbour (Thanks G.Kingdon)

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

The Lizard - Ring Ouzel (ad.male) in Church cove at 1505hrs

Newquay - Bittern at Porth Reservoir

Tehidy - Greater Scaup still on main lake at Tehidy CP today at 1530hrs (Thanks S.Taylor)

Gwithian - Black Redstart (3) on reserve today. Also Shoveler (6) and Gadwall (2). (Thanks S.Taylor)

Hayle - Black Redstart on properties at Commercial Road this morning

Stithians - Water Rail at Stithians reservoir (Thanks S.Taylor)