Norfolk Birding News
Birding news for May 2025
Tuesday 6 May 2025
Hickling - Red-footed Falcon
Titchwell - Temminck’s Stint, 1+ Garganey
Holkham - Little Stint, 8 Wood Sandpipers
Buckenham - 4 Wood Sandpipers
Snettisham - 4 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Spotted Redshanks
Welney - Garganey
Kelling Heath - Turtle Dove
Weybourne - Velvet Scoter on sea
Monday 5 May 2025
Hickling - 1+ Red-footed Falcon
Titchwell - Temminck’s Stint, 2 Garganey
Buckenham - Temminck’s Stint, 4 Wood Sandpipers
Cley - Little Stint, 2 Wood Sandpipers
Hockwold - Garganey
Wells North Point - Spotted Redshank
Norwich - 3 Common Cranes flew S
Weybourne - Velvet Scoter on sea
Sunday 4 May 2025
Potter Heigham - Red-footed Falcon
Hickling - Temminck’s Stint
Titchwell - Temminck’s Stint, 2 Garganey
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, 19 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Spotted Redshanks
Cley - Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Little Gull, Spotted Redshank
Buckenham - 8 Wood Sandpipers
Winterton 7 Black Terns
Hockwold - Garganey, 10 Arctic Terns
Welney - Corncrake from release programme, Bewicks Swan
Saturday 3 May 2025
Honing - Red-footed Falcon flew NW
Upper Sheringham - Hoopoe
Beeston Bump - Golden Oriole flew W
Winterton - Wryneck
Cley - Temminck’s Stint, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper; 3 Velvet Scoters, Long-tailed Duck on sea
Hickling - Temminck’s Stint, 8 Wood Sandpipers, 1+ Garganey
Titchwell - Temminck’s Stint, Wood Sandpiper
Snettisham - 9 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Spotted Redshanks
Buckenham - 5 Wood Sandpipers
Holkham - 3 Wood Sandpipers
Holme - Wood Sandpiper
Sidestrand - Ring Ouzel
Wells North Point - Spotted Redshank
Sheringham - 3 Velvet Scoters flew past
Friday 2 May 2025
Cley - Temminck’s Stint, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper
Wells North Point - Smew reported, Spotted Redshanks
Buckenham - 10 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Garganey
Holkham - 5 Wood Sandpipers
Welney - Wood Sandpiper, Bewicks Swan
Hickling - 2+ Garganey, White Stork of unknown origin flew E
Holme - 4 Garganey
Titchwell - 2 Garganey
Hockwold - Garganey
Snettisham - Spotted Redshank
Weybourne - 2 Velvet Scoters on sea
Thursday 1 May 2025
Buckenham - SQUACCO HERON
Cley - Temminck’s Stint, 4 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper, Garganey, 2 Short-eared Owls
Titchwell - Temminck’s Stint, 2 Garganey
Salthouse - 2 Little Stints
Hickling - 2 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Garganey, Little Gull
Ranworth - 10+ Black Terns
Sidestrand - 2 Ring Ouzels flew S
Weybourne - 2 Velvet Scoters on sea (also flew past Sheringham)