Nigel Wheatley
@nigelwheatley22.bsky.social
Birding Cape Cornwall, Cot Valley and Boscregan, West Penwith, Cornwall.
#seawatching at Cape Cornwall 08:00-11:00 main stuff …
3 Sabine’s Gulls (juv at 08:54, juv at 09:12, and adult at 09:45)
2 Black Terns (!) at 08:20
17 Arctic Skuas
7 Bonxies
4 Balearics
1 Sooty
and 1 Grey Phal on sea
Great light and great views of most!
3 Sabine’s Gulls (juv at 08:54, juv at 09:12, and adult at 09:45)
2 Black Terns (!) at 08:20
17 Arctic Skuas
7 Bonxies
4 Balearics
1 Sooty
and 1 Grey Phal on sea
Great light and great views of most!
September 16, 2025 at 10:46 AM
#seawatching at Cape Cornwall 08:00-11:00 main stuff …
3 Sabine’s Gulls (juv at 08:54, juv at 09:12, and adult at 09:45)
2 Black Terns (!) at 08:20
17 Arctic Skuas
7 Bonxies
4 Balearics
1 Sooty
and 1 Grey Phal on sea
Great light and great views of most!
3 Sabine’s Gulls (juv at 08:54, juv at 09:12, and adult at 09:45)
2 Black Terns (!) at 08:20
17 Arctic Skuas
7 Bonxies
4 Balearics
1 Sooty
and 1 Grey Phal on sea
Great light and great views of most!
Phone pic of the impressive ‘Hornet Hoverfly’ or ‘Hornet Plumehorn’ Volucella zonaria, Cot Valley.
September 15, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Phone pic of the impressive ‘Hornet Hoverfly’ or ‘Hornet Plumehorn’ Volucella zonaria, Cot Valley.