Norfolk Birding News

Birding news for December 2024

Friday 20 December 2024

Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull
Sea Palling - Glaucous Gull, 2 Purple Sandpipers
Stiffkey - Glossy Ibis
Whitlingham CP - Siberian Chiffchaff, Caspian Gull
Beeston Common - 3 Bewicks Swans flew W
Warham Greens - 3 Bewicks Swans flew W
Cantley - 134 White-fronted Geese
Holme - Hen Harrier
Strumpshaw - Hen Harrier
Kelling - 6 Velvet Scoters on sea

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Thursday 19 December 2024

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 4 Caspian Gulls
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull
Burgh Castle - Glossy Ibis
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks
Foulsham - Hawfinch
Warham Greens - 4 Hen Harriers
Trimingham - Slavonian Grebe flew SE
Weybourne - 2 Velvet Scoters flew W

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Wednesday 18 December 2024

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 White-fronted Geese
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks
Wells North Point - Hen Harrier
Warham Greens - 1+ Hen Harriers
Holme - 13 Cattle Egrets; Slavonian Grebe, 2 Velvet Scoters on sea
Welney - 4 Cattle Egrets, Spotted Redshank

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Tuesday 17 December 2024

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Water Pipits, 3 Cattle Egrets, 3 Caspian Gulls, White-fronted Goose; Red-necked Grebe flew W
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull
Sea Palling - Glaucous Gull
Stiffkey - Glossy Ibis
Holkham - 1+ Shorelarks
Titchwell - 4 Lapland Buntings; Red-necked Grebe, 5 Velvet Scoter on sea
Heacham - 23 Snow Buntings
Strumpshaw - Water Pipit
Warham Greens - 5 Hen Harriers, calidus-type Peregrine
Welney - 35 Bewicks Swans, 4 Cattle Egrets, 3 Short-eared Owls, 30 Common Cranes
Halvergate - 4 Cattle Egrets
Whitlingham CP - Caspian Gull
Lynford - Hawfinch
Sheringham - Purple Sandpiper; Long-tailed Duck, 2 Velvet Scoter flew past
Gorleston - 4 Velvet Scoter on sea
Cromer - Red-necked Grebe, 2 Velvet Scoter flew past

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Monday 16 December 2024

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Water Pipit
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull, 5 Shorelarks
Sea Palling - Glaucous Gull
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks, 4 Snow Buntings; 2 Red-necked Grebes, 2 Velvet Scoters on sea
Breydon Water - Shorelark
Burnham Overy - 5 Snow Buntings
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff; Red-necked Grebe, 5 Velvet Scoters on sea
Roydon - 3 Hen Harriers
Warham Greens - 3 Hen Harriers
Cantley - 72 White-fronted Geese
Gunton Park - White-fronted Goose

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Sunday 15 December 2024

Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull, 6 Shorelarks, Snow Bunting
Sea Palling - Glaucous Gull
Docking - Tundra Bean Goose
Hockwold - 4 Water Pipits
Cley - Water Pipit
Lynford - Hawfinch
Roydon - 4 Hen Harriers
Warham Greens - 5 Hen Harriers
Hickling - 5 Hen Harriers
Titchwell - Black-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, 3 Velvet Scoters on sea
Kelling - Long-tailed Duck, 3 Velvet Scoters on sea
Gorleston - 3 Velvet Scoters on sea

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Saturday 14 December 2024

Warham Greens - PALLID HARRIER
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull, 6 Shorelarks, 8 Snow Buntings
Welney - 3 Tundra Bean Geese
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks
Heacham - 23 Snow Buntings
Blakeney - 20 Twite
Titchwell - 2 Water Pipits, Little Stint, Hen Harrier
Roydon - 2 Hen Harriers
Gorleston - 3 Velvet Scoter on sea

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Friday 13 December 2024

Warham Greens - PALLID HARRIER
Lynn Point - LESSER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE of unknown origin
Waxham - Iceland Gull
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull, 6 Shorelarks, 9 Snow Buntings
Stiffkey - Glossy Ibis
Docking - 2 Tundra Bean Geese
Holkham - 5+ Shorelarks
Great Yarmouth - 5 Snow Buntings
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff, Water Pipit, Cattle Egret
Welney - 11 Cattle Egrets
Halvergate - 6 Cattle Egrets
Holme - 6 Cattle Egrets
Gorleston - 3 Velvet Scoter on sea
Blakeney Harbour - Long-tailed Duck
Hunstanton - Slavonian Grebe on sea

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Thursday 12 December 2024

Waxham - Iceland Gull then flew N
Old Hunstanton - Glaucous Gull, 6 Shorelarks, 10 Snow Buntings
Docking - Tundra Bean Goose
Titchwell - Water Pipit; Velvet Scoter on sea
Gorleston - 3 Velvet Scoter on sea

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Wednesday 11 December 2024

Horsey - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull; 2 Little Auks flew N
Holme - Glaucous Gull
Breydon Water - 1+ Glossy Ibis, Hen Harrier
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks, 30 White-fronted Geese; Red-necked Grebe, 3+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Titchwell - 22 Snow Buntings, 2 Water Pipits, escaped Black-winged Stilt; Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, Velvet Scoter on sea, Great Northern Diver flew W
Blakeney - 18 Twite, Water Pipit, 2 White-fronted Geese, Hen Harrier; Little Auk
Roydon - 2 Hen Harriers
Brundall - Hen Harrier
Cromer - 3 Velvet Scoter flew E

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Tuesday 10 December 2024

Breydon Water - 2 Glossy Ibis

Blakeney Point - 160 Snow Buntings
Cley - 40 Snow Buntings, 3 Caspian Gulls; 2 Little Auks flew W
Buckenham - 20 White-fronted Geese
Walpole St Peter - 3 Bewicks Swans flew S
Holme - Little Auk on sea
Burnham Overy - Slavonian Grebe on sea
Sheringham - Little Auk, Red-necked Grebe, Velvet Scoter, Little Gull flew past

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Monday 9 December 2024

Lynn Point - LESSER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE of uncertain origin, 4 Little Auks flew past

Holkham - 8 Shorelarks
Caister - 5 Snow Buntings
Breydon Water - 2 Glossy Ibis
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff; Long-tailed Duck, 5 Velvet Scoters on sea, 18 Little Auks, Red-necked Grebe flew past
Holme - Sabine’s Gull, 1+ Little Auks flew past
Sheringham - 59 Little Auks, Sooty Shearwater, Great Northern Diver flew past
Waxham - 6 Little Auks, Sooty Shearwater flew past
Plus Little Auks past Cromer (45), Weybourne (16), Cley (4), Eccles (2), Happisburgh, Gorleston, Snettisham, Trimingham

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Sunday 8 December 2024

Lynn Point - LESSER WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE of uncertain origin

Cromer - 12 Little Auks, 2 Puffins, Pomarine Skua
Hunstanton - 8 Little Auks, Sooty Shearwater, 3 Great Northern Divers, 2 Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Velvet Scoters, 3 Little Gulls flew past
Sheringham - 37 Little Auks, Puffin, Great Northern Diver, 3 Little Gulls, Velvet Scoter flew past
Plus Little Auks past Cley (3+), Titchwell (3), Winterton (3), Trimingham (2)

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Saturday 7 December 2024

Holkham - 8 Shorelarks, Hen Harrier
Titchwell - Water Pipit; Long-tailed Duck, 10+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Blakeney - Cattle Egret
Hickling - 4 Hen Harriers
Winterton - Little Auk flew S

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Friday 6 December 2024

Warham Greens - PALLID HARRIER, 2 Hen Harriers
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff, Shorelark, Snow Bunting, 2 Water Pipits, Spotted Redshank, escaped Black-winged Stilt; Long-tailed Duck, 10+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Holkham - 8 Shorelarks
Cley - 14+ Snow Buntings
Breydon Water - 2 Glossy Ibises
Limpenhoe - Hen Harrier
Heigham Waterworks - Caspian Gull
Lynford - 1+ Hawfinch
Blakeney Harbour - Slavonian Grebe
Sheringham - Red-necked Grebe on sea, Caspian Gull flew W

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Thursday 5 December 2024

Titchwell - HUME’S WARBLER, Penduline Tit (heard only), Siberian Chiffchaff, 3 Water Pipits
Bircham Newton - 2 Tundra Bean Geese
Choseley - White-fronted Goose
Stiffkey - Hen Harrier
Holme - Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, 3 Velvet Scoters on sea

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Wednesday 4 December 2024

Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff, 4 Water Pipits, Jack Snipe, 2 Short-eared Owls, escaped Black-winged Stilt; 4 Velvet Scoters on sea
Holkham - 6 Shorelarks
Holme - 3 Shorelarks; Long-tailed Duck, 2 Velvet Scoters on sea
Snettisham - 22 Snow Buntings flew S
Cantley - 50 White-fronted Geese
Salthouse - Long-tailed Duck on sea

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Tuesday 3 December 2024

Warham Greens - PALLID HARRIER
Martham - 2 Waxwings
Sparham Pools - Night Heron of uncertain origin
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff; Slavonian Grebe, Long-tailed Duck, 1+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Holkham - 6 Shorelarks, 15 Snow Buntings
Cley - 15 Snow Buntings flew W; 1+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Docking - Tundra Bean Goose, 2 White-fronted Geese
Cantley - 109 White-fronted Geese
Lakenham - 5 Cranes flew SW
Dersingham - Hen Harrier
Hickling - Hen Harrier
Ludham - Hen Harrier
Salthouse - Long-tailed Duck on sea
Sheringham - Black-necked Grebe on sea

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Monday 2 December 2024

Warham Greens - PALLID HARRIER
Filby Broad - FRRRUGINOUS DUCK of uncertain origin
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff; 3 Bewicks Swans, Slavonian Grebe, 3+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Holkham - 5 Shorelarks
Weybourne - 3 Scaup flew W

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Sunday 1 December 2024

Stiffkey - PALLID HARRIER flew W
Filby Broad - FRRRUGINOUS DUCK of uncertain origin
Titchwell - Siberian Chiffchaff, 3 Snow Buntings, Hen Harrier, 6 Bewicks Swans flew W; Slavonian Grebe, 3+ Velvet Scoters on sea
Holkham - 3+ Shorelarks, 18 White-fronted Geese; Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe on sea
Brancaster - 33 Snow Buntings
Blakeney - Hen Harrier
Horsey - 1+ Velvet Scoters on sea

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