There are two mothing events this weekend one organised by the Cornwall Moth Group and another by Cornwall Wildlife Trust's Penwith Group. Friday 4th July...
Hi, This e-mail is sent out automatically every month to remind members of the different commands used to manage the Cornish Wildlife Egroup. Hopefully it will...
CornishWildlife@yahoo...
Jul 1, 2003 8:58 am
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Hello again, Just to get the picture right: are we talking about one and the same species of parasite? Ceratothoa steindachneri on lesser weever, ok. But the...
Guido Rappé
guido.rappe@...
Jul 1, 2003 9:31 am
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Opportunity to vote for your favourite animal on the new Wealth of Wildlife web site. http://www.cornwallwow.org.uk Cheers Jayne Herbert (Webmaster) Cornwall...
Dogged search by lost pet's owners A couple have sold their business and moved 300 miles away - all for the love of their lost dog. David and Nicola Hunt's...
Hi Everybody! I arrived in England today. I will be in Polperro the 4th (what better way to celebrate the U.S. independence from UK?) and the 5th, and then on...
1st July 2003 Celebrating Cornwall’s Mammals - from dormice to dolphins The Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (ERCCIS), based...
We have received a report from Ben Holtaway, a lifeguard on Hayle Towans, that he spotted 10 - 15 dolphins, ( probably bottlenose from his description ), ...
Tolroydave@...
Jul 2, 2003 4:43 pm
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A Grey Seal (possibly Alfie) was seen very close shore at Porthgwidden Beach, St. Ives this afternoon for around an hour. Regards, Lesley Jarvis [Non-text...
Tolroydave@...
Jul 2, 2003 8:54 pm
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30 6 2003 David Blackford reports seeing an Ocean Sunfish in St Ives Bay, moving west Rory Goodall found a dead Gannet at Stackhouse Cove, Mount;s Bay...
Stella Turk
stella@...
Jul 3, 2003 4:29 pm
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Hi, Sparrowhawk just taken sparrow from birdfeeder in my front garden in Pendeen, Cheers, Vince....
From: The Mammal Society Date: 2 July 2003 Immediate Use It's National Mammal Week! Starts 5 July - runs till 13 July 2003 Get closer to your warm blooded...
Government inviting public response to GM crops by 18th July - feedback form at www.gmnation.org.uk <http://www.gmnation.org.uk> It takes 10 minutes to fill...
In-Reply-To: <BB2A3205.16CF5%vince.smith@...> Most people put peanuts in their birdfeeders!...
rparslow@...
Jul 4, 2003 12:04 am
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I am amazed; last year in the woods below Godolphin Hill (near the river) we saw a bird we could only think was a black and white blackbird. I wouldn't know...
Study to help protect basking sharks A team of conservationists is carrying out a survey of basking sharks around the South West coast. Concern is growing at...
In-Reply-To: <009f01c342e3$9468a040$c2128351@lux001> Its not unusual to get areas -- villages for example, where you have a population with high proportion of...
rparslow@...
Jul 5, 2003 11:45 am
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Hello, Good report. Some people think that these are too common to be worth mentioning, but I have never seen an adult and only glimpses of white on young...
When painting outside, I noticed an dark brown or black insect, about 1 1/2 - 2" long, with thin body (like an earwig is long and thin), with its rear 2/3 of...
Wildbach GSP
wildbach.gsp@...
Jul 5, 2003 7:40 pm
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Sunfish today, 2.00pm, half a mile off Porthcothan. Nick Darke [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Nick Darke
lobsterman@...
Jul 5, 2003 8:43 pm
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Angela If it was black then it sounds like Devil's coachhorse (Ocypus olens), they can be amazingly aggresive for such a small creature. Pretty common. Not ...
Hi there We were out on the boat yesterday 5th of July Carrick Roades and saw razor bill accompanied by it's youngster (looked like mum or dad had taken it out...
Zoe Sheridan
zoesheridan19@...
Jul 6, 2003 8:06 am
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Hi A true scorpion, matching your description, has become established in Cornwall. I remember a report of them being found above the high tide mark at Seaton,...
7.00pm 06/07/03 Porthcothan in the bay. 2 basking sharks, one went early, the other is still (8.30) here, feeding, at times its snout is out of the water. In...
Nick Darke
lobsterman@...
Jul 6, 2003 7:29 pm
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Minke Whale past Cape Cornwall at 11:15am From: http://www.birdguides.com...
I should think that it was a Devil's Coachhorse! Certainly fits the description. Very bold insect and I should think I am very unpopular with it for...
Wildbach GSP
wildbach.gsp@...
Jul 7, 2003 6:33 am
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Hi, Three Sunfish seen off Botallack yesterday Morning (Sunday) Cheers, Vince....
Hello, Have any Shad been caught by anglers in Cornish waters this year? If so, are the fish returned alive? Are they identified? See the following page for a...
Hi, While at Polzeath yesterday afternoon, we saw several dolphins (6-7?) playing around the rocks to the East of the beach at about 6.00pm while the tide was...
Jane Smith
janesmith@...
Jul 7, 2003 11:46 am
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At least 17 Grey Seals were seen resting on the rocks and playing in the water around Godrevy Lighthouse, St. Ives Bay, today (09/07/03) between 3-4pm. ...