Clapper Marshes; 1 Little Egret. (D Julian)
Polmorla; 4 Little Egret flew up the valley at dawn. (D Julian)
Spent most of the day in south-east Cornwall today, except a short spell in Plymouth;
Ernsettle Creek, Plymouth; 5 Greenshank, 2 Shelduck, 20 Teal, 1 Curlew, 79 Black-headed Gull, 47 Herring Gull, 7 Mallard, 2 Cormorant, 75 Redshank, 1 Buzzard, 16 Black-tailed Godwit, 1 Mute Swan, 1 Heron, 2 Common Gull, 1 Lesser Yellowlegs, 6 Blackbird, 2 Song Thrush, 4 Robin, 2 Blue Tit, 14 Chaffinch, 2 Carrion Crow, 6 Ferla Pigeon, 5 House Sparrow, 6 Goldfinch, 1 Skylark, 2 Jackdaw, 2 Jay, 10 Woodpigeon, 1 Mistle Thrush, 1 Pheasant, 2 Magpie, 4 Great Tit, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Great Spotted Woodpecker. (D Julian & C Selway)
Lynher Estuary at Wacker Quay; 65 Avocet, 128 Shelduck, 22 Mallard, 8 Herring Gull, 3 Great Crested Grebe, 35 Redshank, 34 Curlew, 9 Oystercatcher, 1 Little Egret, 2 Heron, 20 Black-headed Gull, 20 Wigeon, 50 Goldfinch, 2 Carrion Crow, 30 Rook, 5 Jackdaw, 2 Robin, 1 Grey Wagtail, 2 Great Tit, 1 Blackbird, 1 Meadow Pipit, 1 Chaffinch. (D Julian & C Selway)
Millbrook; 217 Black-headed Gull, 39 Herring Gull, 34 Black-tailed Godwit, 5 Moorhen, 1 Egyptian Goose, 46 Teal, 5 second winter Mediterranean Gull, 2 Tufted Duck, 24 Mallard, 24 mallard hybrid, 5 Common Gull, 24 Redshank, 5 Little Egret, 2 Mute Swan, 10 Shelduck 2 Red-breasted Merganser, 4 Blackbird, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Song Thrush, 1 Robin, 7 Chaffinch, 40 Redwing. (D Julian & C Selway)
Morrisons Car Park, Bodmin; 40 Siskin feeding in Alder. (D Julian & C Selway)
St John’s Ford; 3 Grey Wagtail, 1 Wren, 2 Robin, 2 Great Tit, 4 Blue Tit, 1 Dunnock, 300 Woodpigeon, 1 Stock Dove, 2 Great Spotted Woodpecker, 1 Nuthatch, 1 Jay, 5 Redwing, 1 Coal Tit, 1 Bullfinch. (D Julian & C Selway)
St John’s Lake; 27 Turnstone, 85 Black-headed Gull, 47 Herring Gull, 48 Oystercatcher, 94 Redshank, 7 Pale-bellied Brent Goose, 81 Curlew, 820 Wigeon, 1 Heron, 4 Cormorant, 1 adult Mediterranean Gull, 25 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 5 Little Egret, 164 Teal, 17 Shelduck, 1200 Dunlin, 4 Little Grebe, 12 Grey Plover, 14 Knot, 1 Greenshank. (No sign of the Green-winged Teal 13.30 to 14.30)
Siblyback Res.; 127 Canada Goose, 1 Barnacle Goose, 1 Bar-headed Goose, 1 Great Northern Diver, 138 Black-headed Gull, 14 Coot, 2 Cormorant, 20 Mallard, 1 hybrid Goose, 25 Herring Gull, 85 Lesser Black-backed Gull, 35 Tufted Duck, 3 Hybrid Mallard, 8 Little Grebe, 1 Peregrine, 4 Teal, 2 Pied Wagtail, 1 Moorhen, 1 Kingfisher, 3 Buzzard, 1 female Ring-necked Duck, 1 second winter Yellow-legged Gull, 1 male Gadwall, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 1 Heron, 10 Chaffinch, 1- House Sparrow, 800 Starling, 8 Goldcrest, 2 Coal Tit, 1 Jay, 5 Robin, 2 Magpie, 2 Raven, 1 Goldfinch, 46 Siskin, 6 Mistle Thrush, 2 Stonechat, 1 Nuthatch, 2 Rook, 13 Reed Bunting, 2 Carrion Crow 1 Song Thrush, 10 Fieldfare, 3 Greenfinch, 10 Meadow Pipit, 3 Long-tailed Tit. (D Julian & C Selway)
Camel Estuary Wildlife 