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Falmouth Birding
I'll be in the area next week, it'll be fun to explore my old stomping grounds again! -
Falmouth Birding
I would imagine the owl was ringed locally. Let us know though when you hear where and when! -
Falmouth Birding
and a Ross' Gull off Swanpool and Maenporth about 15 years ago if memory serves... -
Falmouth Birding
Penzance and especially Newlyn draw in Gulls due to the fishing boats. There are often reports of interesting Gulls off Sennen, but these rarely stick. Hayle has been known to attract some too. The Penryn river used to get some interesting things when they still fished out of there, but there... -
Falmouth Birding
Willow Tits are sometimes seen in the Bodmin area. Search through old reports on Cornwall-Birding to find the site (can't remember the name off the top of my head) For Woodcocks, it all depends on how harsh the winter is in the rest of the UK. A few years ago when we had a couple of harsh... -
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Falmouth Birding
Nice records there Dan! There are some people at the Uni doing work with Magpies which I think involves colour ringing, it might be one of theirs! -
Falmouth Birding
Yes, it's a Dipper. Nice shot with the Common Sandpiper too! -
Falmouth Birding
Cheers! And no, I didn't but I've not lost any sleep over it. I'll be back in a few weeks for graduation, so you never know, I might just get those two ticks then! :smoke: -
Falmouth Birding
My last day in Falmouth! The past three years have gone so quickly, but no doubt i'll be back in Cornwall soon enough. Happy birding! -
Falmouth Birding
Had a Spotted Flycatcher today at Carclew, near Mylor -
Falmouth Birding
It's a Buzzard also. Probably strayed into the territory of the locals. -
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Falmouth Birding
there was a photo on birdguides of one at Constantine a few days ago, so it could have moved a bit. -
Falmouth Birding
One Sedge Warbler heard but not seen at Swanpool today. Little else. -
Falmouth Birding
Well the smoke was thick even on my road which is just under a mile away (as the smoke flies) :eek!: -
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Falmouth Birding
We got similar stuff, had a skua sp, but couldn't ID it nothing else to add. -
Falmouth Birding
Today at Swanpool, after leaving the bustling twitch at Pendennis: 4 Golden Orioles, 2 Roller, 1 Ruppell's Warbler etc... ;) No, in reality you didn't miss anything at all, even the Great Crested Grebe appears to have 'done one'. Very few birds -
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Falmouth Birding
Back in Falmouth now. A quick trip around the coast produced a single Whimbrel and and handful of Swallows. Not much else. -
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Falmouth Birding
looking at my records it was on the 26th of Feb. I reckon it was the long-staying drake from last year. -
Falmouth Birding
I think that's the pond that I found the Ring-necked Duck on last year, it is accessable via the footpath. -
Falmouth Birding
There was that ridiculously early bird back in January at the sewage works but yours seems to be the first report of a proper spring arrival!