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Thursday 24th April
Polgigga:- f Woodchat Shrike on south side of Bosistow Lane before the farm.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again on the Marsh.
Rosudgeon:- Hoopoe again in private garden.

Wednesday 23rd April

Sennen:- Cuckoo this morning around Trinity fields (thanks Di)
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again on the Marsh.

Tuesday 22nd April

Sennen:- singing Chiffchaff on Maria`s Lane (thanks Di)
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again today.
Rosudgeon:- Hoopoe in private garden.

Monday 21st April

Nanjizal:- Whitethroat this morning (thanks Betty)
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again on the market roof.
Penzance:- 58 Purple Sandpiper at Battery Rocks.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again on the Marsh; Marsh Harrier (thanks Mike)
Newmill:- Blackcap (thanks Mike)
Treen, Gurnard`s Head:- Whitethroat (thanks Mike) .
Hayle:- 2 Spoonbill on the Estuary.

Sunday 20th April

Bosigran:- Cuckoo; Willow Warbler; Whitethroat (thanks Rona)
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again on the Marsh.

Saturday 19th April
Sennen:- Short-eared Owl in Trinity fields early morning (thanks Di). Dotterel.
Polgigga:- Black Kite around Raftra Farm
Lamorna:- Hawfinch along Well Lane.
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again on the market roof.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again this morning.
Germoe:- ringtail Harrier sp.

Friday 18th April

Lands End:- Short-eared Owl.
Porthgwarra:- Black-throated Diver offshore.
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again today.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again today.
Hayle:- Spoonbill on Ryan`s Field; Water Pipit on the Estuary.

Thursday 17th April

Sennen Cove:- singing Chiffchaff on Maria`s Lane (thanks Di)
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again at the harbour.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again today.
Hayle:- 2 Spoonbill at Copperhouse Creek.

Wednesday 16th April

Sennen:- Barn Owl Trinity fields early morning (thanks Di). Blue-headed Wagtail; 5 White Wagttail.
Lands End:- Ring Ouzel at Greeb Farm.
Crows an Wra:- Iceland Gull in ploughed field on road to St Buryan.
Newbridge:- Siberian Chiffchaff at Boswens Common
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again at the harbour.
Marazion:- singing male Savi`s Warbler again on the Marsh.
Ludgvan:- Purple Heron over east.

Tuesday 15th April

Sennen:- 5 Chough in Trinity field (thanks Di)
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull again at the harbour.
Hayle:- Spoonbill on Copperhouse Creek

Monday 14th April
Polgigga:- singing Grasshopper Warbler again this morning (thanks Betty)
Newlyn:- ad Azores Gull
Marazion:- singing Savi`s Warbler again this morning.
Hayle:- Spoonbill on Ryan`s Field.

Sunday 13th April
Sennen:- Short-eared Owl in Trinity Fields early morning (thanks Di)
Polgigga:- Grasshopper or Savi`s Warbler heard this morning Higher Bosistow (thanks Betty)
Porthgwarra:- Serin.
Kenidjack:- 2 Ring Ouzel; Pied Flycatcher.
Rissick:- Glossy Ibis.
Marazion:- Savi`s Warbler; Siberian Chiffchaff on the Marsh.
Porthmeor:- Ring Ouzel.
Hayle:- Spoonbill on the Estuary.

Saturday 12th April
Sennen:- Rign Ouzel in gorse near Aire Point.
Rissick:- Glossy Ibis
Marazion:- Savi`s Warbler. 2 Spoonbill over north.
Morvah:- Turtle Dove by Lanyon Farm (thanks Graham)
Zennor:- Hoopoe.

Friday 11th April
Sennen:- 2 singing Chifchaff on Maria`s Lane (thanks Di)
Porthgwarra:- Hoopoe at Trevean
Chapel Carn Brea:- Ring Ouzel
Kenidjack:- Ring Ouzel
Penzance:- Purple Heron over west.
St Ives:- m Black Redstart at Clodgy Point
Hayle:- Spoonbill on the Estuary.

Thursday 10th April.

Sennen:- 5 Chough; Barn Owl; 3 Swallow Trinity Fields (thanks Di) f Ring Ouzel again at Treeve Moor. Short-eared Owl at Trinity Cottages.
Rissick:- Glossy Ibis
Bosullow:- Cuckoo again today.
Goldsithney:- Hoopoe in private garden.
St Ives:- Hoopoe at Trevalgan Farm

Wednesday 9th April
Sennen:- Barn Owl; Kestrel in Trinity Fields (thanks Betty). Hoopoe; f Ring Ouzel at Treeve Moor.
Polgigga:- Swallow at Little Trethewey this mornigng (thanks Betty)
St Levan:- Grasshopper Warbler
Kenidjack:- f Ring Ouzel.
Pendeen:- m Ring Ouzel at Geevor Museum.
Marazion:- singing m Grasshopper Warbler on the Marsh.
St Ives:- 2 Ring Ouzel on Rosewall Hill
Hayle:- 2 Spoonbill on the Estuary; Osprey over.

Tuesday 8th April
Sennen:- 5 Chough in Trinity field; singing Chiffchaff on Maria`s Lane (thanks Di)
Porthgwarra:- Wryneck
St Just:- Pied Flycatcher at Nancherrrow. Hoopoe in field opposite cricket pitch.
Kenidjack:- Iceland Gull; Black Redstart; Common Redstart; 3 Ring Ouzel; Hoopoe.
Pendeen:- m Ring Ouzel behind Geevor museum. Black Redstart in lighthouse garden.
Bosullow:- Cuckoo calling today (thanks Graham)
St Ives:- 2 Black Redstart at Clodgy Point.

Monday 7th April
Sennen Cove:- Ring Ouzel.
Sennen:- Barn Owl; Buzzard; 2 Canada Geese over Trinity Fields (thanks Di)
Lands End:- 2 Ring Ouzel; 2 Black Redstart.
Polgigga;- Serin in pines by playing field. Hawfinch at Raftra pool.
St Buryan:- Osprey over northeast. Black Redstart at Pendrea.
St Just::- Ring Ouzel; 2 Black Redstart at Bollowal
Cape Cornwall:- Black Redstart.
Botallack:- Black Redstart.
Trewellard:- Black Redstart.
Pendeen:- Hoopoe in lighthouse garden; Cuckoo on Woon Gumpus Common.
Marazion:- singing Sedge Warbler; Reed Warbler; Water Rail (thanks Mike)
Hayle:- Spoonbill on Ryan`s Field.

Sunday 6th April
Sennen Cove:- 2 Ring Ouzel; 2 Black Redstart on the cliff.
Sennen:- Ring Ouzel again in horse field at Treeve Moor. Alpine Accentor again on cliff above Aire Point.
Polgigga:- Hoopoe again on playing field.
St Buryan:- Alpine Swift over the church this evening.
Crows an Wra:- 2 Hoopoe; 2 Black Redstart at Rissick.
Carn Gloose:- Black redstart
Cape Cornwall:- Hoopoe; Ring Ouzel on golf course.
Kenidjack:- Wryneck; 4 Ring Ouzel; 3 Black Redstart; singing m Siberian Chiffchaff; Hawfinch.
Newbridge:- Cuckoo
Marazion:- Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane; Reed Warbler on the Marsh.
Kenneggy Cove:- Black-throated Diver offshore.
Towednack:- Ring Ouzel.
Treveal:- Hooded Crow over southwest.
St Ives:- 2 Ring Ouzel at Buttermilk Hill
Hayle:- Spoonbill on Ryan`s Field.

Saturday 5th April
Sennen:- Barn Owl early in Trinity Fields; Hoopoe mear kissing gate on cycle path to Lands End (thanks Di) Hawfinch at Trevilley Farm. Ring Ouzel, Black Redstart in horse field Treeve Moor.
Polgigga:- Hoopoe again on the playing field.
Kerrow:- 3 Ring Ouzel in ploughed field at base of Chapel Carn Brea; juv Iceland Gull in field east of Bound and a Half.
St Buryan:- 2 Hoopoe today.
Kenidjack:- Blue-headed Wagtail over north; 3 Ring Ouzelo; 5 Black Redstart.
Botallack:- 2 Black Redstart.
Pendeen;- m Ring Ouzel at Portheras.Hawfinch over south.
Movah:- Hawfinch at Bojewyan.
Tremithick Cross:- Alpine Swift over.
Marazion:- Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane. Osprey over east; 2 Black Redstart
Hayle:- 2 Spoonbill on Ryan`s Field.

Friday 4th April

Sennen:- Alpine Accentor again on the cliff between Aire Point and Creagle; later in the day above Aire Point. juv pale-morph Booted Eagle reported over Escalls Chapel.
Lands End:- Blue-headed Wagtail; 4 Ring Ouzel; 7 Black Redstart.
Polgigga:- Hoopoe on the playing field this morning (thanks Betty); another in St Levan.
Kerrow:- 4 Ring Ouzel in ploughed field at base of Chapel Carn Brea.
Kenidjack:- Common Nightingale.
Pendeen:- Wryneck, 9 Black Redstart at Geevor. Common Swift.
Drift:- Hoopoe in private garden.
Marazion:- Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane. Alpine Swift over the Marsh.
St Ives:- 3 Ring Ouzel on Rosewall Hill.
Hayle:- Osprey over north.

Thursday 3rd April
Sennen:- Alpine Accentor again on cliff between Aire Point and Creagle. Ring Ouzel in horse field at Treeve Moor. 5 Black Redstart between Gwenver and Aire Point.
Chapel Carn Brea:- 3 Ring Ouzel.
Nanquidno:- 2 m Ring Ouzel. 2 m Ring Ouzel at Polpry.
Marazion:- Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane.
Men an Tol:- singing male Cuckoo reported.
Hayle:- Osprey on the Estuary. Spoonbill at Copperhouse Creek.
Gwithian;- Water Pipit at St Gothian Sands.
Helston:- m Kentish Plover at Loe Pool

Wednesday 2nd April

Sennen:- 5 Red Kite over Trinity Fields this morning (thanks Di). 2 Ring Ouzel at Treeve Moor.
Gwenver:- Alpine Accentor on cliff between Aire Point and Creagle.
Polgigga:- Hoopoe this morning (thanks Betty)
Cot Valley:- 4 Black Redstart.
Chapel Carn Brea:- f Ring Ouzel
Pendeen:- 3 Black Redstart south of the lighthouse. Hoopoe; Pied Flycatcher; Black Redstart at Portheras. 2 m Ring Ouzel at Pendeen Carn.
Zennor:- 9 Wheatear; Red Kite; 2 Swallow; Sand Martin (thanks Harry)
Marazion:- Osprey northwest over the Marsh. Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane, also Black Redstart and Common Whitethroat there. m ring Ouzel.
Perranuthnoe:- Hoopoe.
Hayle:- 2 Spoonbill on Copperhouse Creek; Osprey over.

Tuesday 1st April
Sennen:- 5 Canada Geese east of cycle path (thanks Di)
Polgigga:- Red Kite at Bosistow (thanks Betty)
Cape Cornwall:- Common/Pallid Swift over golf course. Black Redstart.
Kenidjack:- 2 Black Redstart.
Penzance:- juv pale-morph Booted Eagle over northeast.
Marazion:- Hoopoe again in paddock off Green Lane. Osprey east over Long Rock Pool.


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