Thursday 4th October 2007 – Bird Reports

Todays Birding highlights in Cornwall include:

Falmouth – Little Gull (1st wint) along Penryn River this morning

Camelford – Buff-breasted Sandpiper still at Davidstow Airfield and showing well. No sign of Dotterel.

Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Davidstow Airfield (photo:L.Gwynn)

Kenidjack – YB Warbler at valley bottom near last houses

Nanquidno – Marsh Harrier (fem) north over valley at 15.30hrs

Porthgwarra - Dotterel circled at 09.54hrs then appeared to land in fields to north.

Nanjizal – Wryneck still along track to Nanjizal Bay near Nanjizal House

Rame Head -  Firecrest (1), Pied Flycatcher (1), Spotted Flycatcher (1), Chiffchaff (23), Wheatear (1), Whinchat (1) Blackcap (3) (thanks C.Buckland)

Penberth - YB Warbler (2), Firecrest (2) (Thanks K.Gillam)

Yellow-browed Warblers, Penberth (photos:K.Gillam)

Todays Bird News Courtesy of Rare Bird Alert unless otherwise stated