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Description
Longrock Beach car park (Fee Payable - Monday to Saturday 0800hrs - 1600hrs, free at other times), is accessible by crossing a railway crossing, BE AWARE DO NOT attempt to cross if WARNING LIGHTS are flashing. Due to West Cornwalls mild weather Hirondelle rustique can sometimes be found near car park even in Winter. Eastern Green on the outskirts of the large town of Penzance is known for it's sometimes very large congregation of Gulls (Laridae) especially during Spring/Autumn/Winter months, check flocks for more unusual species such as Mouette tridactyle, Mouette pygmée, Goéland à bec cerclé, Goéland bourgmestre, Goéland à ailes blanches and Mouette mélanocéphale. An indication of what could turn up is Mouette de Bonaparte, Mouette atricille, Mouette de Franklin and Mouette de Ross that have all been seen in the past. Be sure to check out Penzance Harbour, NOTE access may be restricted during busy working hours when boats are unloading.
Battery Rocks, on the seaward side of Penzance Jubilee Swimming Pool is the best place in Cornwall for Bécasseau violet and high tide roosting Bécasseau sanderling during Winter (DO NOT disturb roosting birds by using lower walkway at high tide). Mounts Bay and beach is mostly sandy is South facing, being quite sheltered from the prevailing South West winds. Waders can be low in number with the occasional Grand Gravelot, Barge rousse, Huîtrier pie and Pluvier argenté. At sea in the bay Plongeon imbrin, Plongeon arctique, Macreuse noire, Eider à duvet, Grèbe huppé, Grèbe esclavon and possibly Harelde boréale. During Spring look for Sterne caugek, Sterne pierregarin, Sterne arctique and the possibility of Sterne de Dougall.
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Détails
Accès
The long distance A30 main road runs straight through Penzance, traveling on this main road leave at large Chy An Mor roundabout signed Longrock or Longrock Industrial Estate. Continue on this road, on passing the large Longrock Train Depot (on Right) take first Right (poorly signed) to Longrock Beach car park.
Terrain et Habitat
Arbres et buissons disséminés , Mer/océan , Ville/village , PlageConditions
Plat , Sablonneux , Marécageux , Glissant , Niveau d'eau élevé probable , Paysage ouvert , RocailleuxBoucle
NonAvez-vous besoin d'une longue-vue?
OuiSaison idéale pour observer
Toute l'annéeMeilleure période pour une visite
Hiver , Migration printanière , Printemps , Automne , Migration automnaleItinéraire
Route pavée , Sentier large , Route non pavée , Sentier étroitNiveau de difficulté de l'itinéraire
FacileAccessible via
A pied , Vélo , VoitureObservatoire/hutte d'observation
NonInformations supplémentaires
As with most seaside resorts in the Westcountry, the area can get extremely busy during Summer, car parks can fill up by mid morning, a visit as early in the day as possible is advised.