Saturday (02/12)

Cattle Egret – 2 circled the cattle fields sooth of Longstone and drifted off south.

Red-throated Diver – 2 off Innisidgen.

Little Egret – 3 at Innisidgen.

Oystercatcher – The longipes (Siberian) Oystercatcher last reported from Little Porth on 22/10 was at Bar Point.

Bar-tailed Godwit – 1 Bar Point.

Great Northern Diver – 3 off Innisidgen

Mediterranean Gull – 1 off Innisidgen

Common Gull – 1 off Innisidgen

Redwing – 12 in a field opposite the riding stables.

Fieldfare – 1 in the field opposite the riding stables.

Siskin – 2 drinking from a puddle at Trenoweth.

Sunday (03/12)

Cattle Egret – 2 with cows in field south of Longstone Bungalow.

Spoonbill –3 on Samson. 

Re-throated Diver – 2 still off Innisidgen.

Oystercatcher – The longipes (Siberian) Oystercatcher was at Pendrathen.

Bar-tailed Godwit – 10 at Pendrathen.

Merlin – 1 flew over Porth Hellick Down.

Firecrest – 1 in Carreg Dhu Gardens.

Black Redstart – 1 at Bant’s Carn.

Monday (04/12)

Cape May Warbler – The first-winter female was still feeding in bushes and on rocks in Green Bay Beach, below the track to Veronica Farm, Bryher.

Cattle Egret – 2 still with cows in field south of Longstone Bungalow.

Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 by the south entrance gate to Veronica Farm, Bryher. 

Great Northern Diver – 3 in Green Bay, Bryher.

Tuesday (05/12)

Cape May Warbler – The first-winter female was still feeding in bushes and on rocks in Green Bay Beach, below the track to Veronica Farm, Bryher.

Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 was with Meadow Pipits in a field west of Longstone Bungalow and then flew towards Parting Carn (photo).

Great Northern Diver – 1 close inshore at Pendrathen.

Oystercatcher – The longipes type Oystercatcher Was on Porth Mellon.

Woodcock – 1 Sunnyside Farm.

Bar-tailed Godwit – 5 at Pendrathen.

Common Gull – 3 adults at Pewndrathen

Black Redstart – 1 Porthloo.

Wednesday (06/12)

Cape May Warbler – No sign today.

Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 still in the Longstone/Parting Carn area.

Cattle Egret – 2 in fields south of Longstone Bungalow.

Lapwing – 2 flew over Parting Carn

Bar-tailed Godwit – 4 at Pendrathen.

Merlin – 1 flew across Porthloo,

White Wagtail – 2 in the same fields as the Cattle Egrets.

Thursday (07/12)

Cape May Warbler – Still no sign.

Cattle Egret – Still 2 in fields south of Longstone Bungalow.

Cattle Egret – 1 with the Cattle Egret in fields south of Longstone Bungalow (photo).

Woodcock – 1 at Tremelethen.

Sandwich Tern – A very late first-winter bird was off Pendrathen.

Merlin – 1 flew southwest over Carn Thomas.

Black Redstart – 5 at Little Porth (photo).

Friday (08/12)

Cattle Egret – Still 2 in fields south of Longstone Bungalow.

Woodcock – 1 in the middle of the road at Lunnon Farm

Merlin – 1 at Porth Hellick House.

(c) Mark Baker
(c) Mark Baker
(c) Mark Baker

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