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Sunday 4th May 2008 - Cornwall Bird Reports

Todays Birding highlights in Cornwall include:

Penzance - *CATTLE EGRET* (9) still in fields at Boscreege Farm near Newmill. Purple Sandpiper (36+) on beach by jubilee pool.

Bude - *CATTLE EGRET* at Maer Lake early morning

Sennen - Iceland Gull (2w) in Cove and Purple Sandpiper (3)

Lands End - Icterine Warbler still in willows south of car park, tho elusive, also Turtle Dove (3)

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Record shots of Icterine Warbler at Lands End (Photos:R.Menari)

Newquay - Golden Oriole West Pentire at Porth Joke, flew to top of valley at 08.30hrs.

Nanquidno - Redstart (fem) just east of Nanquidno Farm this morning, also White Wagtail.

Marazion - Arctic Tern (2) and GN Diver (2) offshore this morning.

Rame Head - Whitethroat (4), Linnet (2), Yellowhammer (4), Stonechat (1), Chiffchaff (1) and Fallow Deer (4) this morning. (Thanks J.Batey)

Wadebridge - *CATTLE EGRET* at Walmsley Sanctuary at 17.00hrs. Whimbrel (132+) at Dinham Flats this evening.

Newlyn - Iceland Gull still in harbour this afternoon

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