December 2018

Wednesday’s birds were:

Black-necked Grebe – 3 in Town Bay.

Red-breasted Merganser – 4 females commuting between Town Bay and Porthcressa Bay.

Common Scoter – A drake in Porthcressa Bay.

Black Redstart – 2 on Porthcressa Beach and 2 in a garden on High Lanes.

Yellow-browed Warbler – 1 on the road from Porthloo Lane to Mount Flaggon. (more…)

Saturday’s birds were:

Eastern Yellow Wagtail – 1 still in the horse paddock on Kittydown.

Citrine Wagtail – 1still in the same field  as the Eastern Yellow Wagtail

Yellow-browed  Warbler – 1 at Newford Duck Pond and 1 on Porthloo Lane.

Mediterranean Gull – 8 in Porthcressa Bay.

Common Gull – 14 at Porthloo.

Pintail – 1 on Porth Hellick Pool.

Golden Plover – 3 on the Airfield.

Black Redstart – 3 on Porthcressa. (more…)