Tuesday 9th February 2010 Cornwall Bird Reports

Bodmin Moor – *LESSER SCAUP* (drk) still at Dozmary pool

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

Wadebridge - SPOONBILL (4) and Water Pipit at Walmsley Sanctuary

Newlyn – Balearic Shearwater off sandy cove this afternoon

Marazion – Bittern and Water Pipit still on Marazion Marsh RSPB. GN Diver (2), BT Diver (10+) and RT Diver (10+)  in Little London Bay. Also Black Redstart (3) (Thanks D.Chaney)

Drift - Whooper Swan, Barnacle Goose (3) and 2W Iceland Gull at Drift Reservoir mid afternoon.(Thanks D.Chaney)

The Lizard – male Hen Harrier near Croft Pascoe at dusk.(Thanks D.Chaney)

Penzance – Purple Sandpiper on rocks by Jubilee pool

St.Austell – Brambling (2+.ad.male) at Menabilly car park

Stithians – Goldeneye (4), Pochard (drk) and Great Crested Grebe (2) on reservoir this evening (Thanks S.Taylor)

Sennen – Iceland Gull (juv) in Sennen cove off the lifeboat station on The Cowloe at 1715hrs. Also Med Gull (ad) and Purple Sandpiper (12)