Sunday 19th December 2010 IoS Bird Reports

St. Mary’s – A Siberian Chiffchaff & a Firecrest at Porth Hellick, a Common Buzzard at Trenoweth and a Whimbrel, 14 Curlews & 5 Bar-tailed Godwits at Bar Point. 2 drake Goosanders flew over Porth Mellon but could not be relocated. On Porthcressa beach there were 30 Sanderlings, a Grey Plover, 3 Common Gulls and a Black Redstart. Another Black Redstart was in the quay car park and the 2 Spoonbills could still be “scoped” on Green Island.