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Mark Wallace

@mwallacepg

Birds, Moths & Natural History from Porthgwarra & St levan ( West Cornwall)

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First White Wagtail of the year at Polgigga today... #ukbirding

08.03.2026 15:14 πŸ‘ 42 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Painted lady at Porthgwarra this morning... @migrantmothuk.bsky.social

05.03.2026 12:09 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wheatear at Porthgwarra this morning... #ukbirding

04.03.2026 11:34 πŸ‘ 46 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

3 Sand Martin over Polgigga at 1520hrs... #ukbirding

28.02.2026 15:29 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Ring Ouzel, Black Redstart, Brambling, & 6 Crossbill at Porthgwarra this morning #UKBirding

15.10.2025 10:57 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah Dawn.. i'll be doing my usual wandering about

14.10.2025 14:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yellow-browed Warbler at Polgigga this morning, Woodcock & a few thrushes at Porthgwarra #UKBirding

14.10.2025 10:25 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Wryneck in the meadow at Porthgwarra,by the wooden gate & RB Fly still in 60ft, a few Crossbill over #UKBirding

11.10.2025 12:11 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Red-breasted flycatcher in 60ft cover(Porthgwarra)currently at the very top end(NE corner)at 1115hrs also Snow bunting over #UKBirding

11.10.2025 10:36 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Leach's Petrel off the cove at Porthgwarra 1500hrs.. #UKBirding

03.10.2025 14:39 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Flock of 17 Crossbill over Skewjack this afternoon.. #UKBirding

30.09.2025 13:59 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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2 flocks of Crossbill(6 & 5) over Porthgwarra this morning little else of note. Turtle dove in the trees at Ardensawah... #UKBIrding

30.09.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

Richard's Pipit flew north over Polgigga at 1120hrs, Yellow-browed Warbler between higher & lower bosistow this morning #UKBirding

29.09.2025 10:33 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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3 Dotterel over Skewjack with 4 Golden Plover at 1335hrs went towards Sennen.. #UKBirding

28.09.2025 12:51 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

12 Crossbill over Polgigga at 1315hrs #UKBirding

26.09.2025 12:30 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Snow bunting at Carn les boel this morning & Turtle dove still about Porthgwarra the best if it so far today... #Γ™KBirding

26.09.2025 10:02 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Turtle dove over higher bosistow this morning & Wryneck still at roskestal #UKBirding

24.09.2025 13:11 πŸ‘ 25 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

4 Whinchat, 5 Willow Warbler, Whitethroat, Spotted flycatcher, 11 Wheatear at Porthgwarra this morning.. Wryneck at Roskestal #UKBirding

22.09.2025 10:17 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Turtle dove, 5 Spotted flycatcher, Willow Warbler, 12 Wheatear, Reed Warbler, alot of hirundines on the move today PG, St levan & Skewjack #UKBirding

21.09.2025 14:42 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dotterel over Roskestal at 1530hrs, Pied & Spotted flycatcher at Trevean, Yellow Wagtail at lower bosistow #UKBirding

20.09.2025 15:58 πŸ‘ 18 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

American Golden Plover over trevean(Porthgwarra) at 0925hrs, headed off towards Ardensawah #UKBirding

16.09.2025 08:54 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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2 Glossy Ibis this morning, 1st field on the left along Raftra lane also today at Porthgwarra Wryneck, Whinchat, Spotted flycatcher, 13 White Wag, Willow Warbler, Reed Warbler & 2 Wheatear #UKBirding

05.09.2025 10:37 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Spotted & 2 Pied flycatcher, 2 Tree Pipit along bosistow lane this morning, Hobby at Porthgwarra & Yellow Wag at Ardensawah also saw my first Southern Emerald Damselfly by the stonewall pool PG #UKBirding

03.09.2025 14:42 πŸ‘ 43 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Glossy Ibis flying flying around Polgigga-Skewjack this morning... #UKBirding

01.09.2025 07:55 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah.. seems that way Cliff we've all got our own spots

31.08.2025 19:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Porthgwarra 0620-1730hrs
Ad Sabine's Gull, 8 Long-tailed Skua, 4 Grey Phalarope, 40 Sooty Shearwater, 5 Wilson's Petrel, Black Tern, 5 Bonxie, 7 Balearic Shearwater, large no of Cory's & Great Shearwater on the move all day(with M Mckee, P St Pierre, R Veal, B Bosisto, M Elliott) #UKBirding

31.08.2025 17:17 πŸ‘ 41 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Porthgwarra 0645-1300hrs
Juv Sabine's Gull, 2 Long-tailed Skua(ad+juv), 52 Cory's Shearwater, 28 Great Shearwater, 20 Balearic Shearwater, 13 Sooty Shearwater, 68 Storm Petrel, 8 Common Scoter, 20 Sandwich Tern, 3 Dunlin, Common Sandpiper with P Marshall, M Mckee, M Elliott #UKBirding

30.08.2025 12:38 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A few White Wagtail starting to build up in the fields around Polgigga... #UKBirding

28.08.2025 14:29 πŸ‘ 26 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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1 of the 4 Dotterel at Trevilley this afternoon.. #UKBirding

26.08.2025 17:08 πŸ‘ 49 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

4 Pied flycatcher, 13 Tree Pipit, Spotted flycatcher, 6 Willow Warbler, Marsh Harrier, 5 Wheatear at Porthgwarra.. #UKBirding

21.08.2025 13:43 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0