Norfolk Birding News
Birding news for February 2017
Tuesday 28 February 2017
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, Great White Egret, 5 Short-eared Owls
Cley - Smew
Cockley Cley - Great Grey Shrike
Grime's Graves - Great Grey Shrike
Titchwell - 2 Water Pipits, 60 Velvet Scoters, 2 Great Northern Divers, Slavonian Grebe
Norwich - 2 Waxwings at Jenny Lind Park
Monday 27 February 2017
Holkham - PALLID HARRIER, 40 Shorelarks, Great White Egret
Great Yarmouth - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Caspian Gull
Cockley Cley - Great Grey Shrike
Grime's Graves - Great Grey Shrike
Holme - Black-throated Diver, 2 Great Northern Divers, Slavonian Grebe, 5 Long-tailed Ducks
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 112 Velvet Scoters, 2 Long-tailed Ducks, Jack Snipe
Sunday 26 February 2017
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Thornham - Glaucous Gull
Great Yarmouth - Glaucous Gull
Trimingham - Glaucous Gull
Grime's Graves - Great Grey Shrike
Holkham - 35 Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Blakeney Point - 6 Shorelarks, 6 Short-eared Owls, Jack Snipe
Bradwell - 4 Waxwings
Norwich - 4 Waxwings
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 40 Velvet Scoters
Thornham Harbour - Great Northern Diver, Long-tailed Duck
Cantley BF - Water Pipit
Saturday 25 February 2017
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Great Yarmouth - Glaucous Gull
Hemsby - Glaucous Gull
St Olaves - Rough-legged Buzzard
Holkham - 20+ Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets, 2 Short-eared Owls
Kimberley - Great White Egret
Sculthorpe Moor - Mealy Redpoll
Norwich - Ferruginous Duck reported Colney; 2 Waxwings
Holme - 4 Long-tailed Ducks
Friday 24 February 2017
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Wissington - Glaucous Gull
Sheringham - Glaucous Gull
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 3 Short-eared Owls
Titchwell - 2 Long-tailed Ducks, 109 Velvet Scoters
Holkham - 29+ Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Thursday 23 February 2017
Titchwell - 103 Long-tailed Ducks
Hunstanton - 10 Waxwings
Holkham - 24 Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Wednesday 22 February 2017
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Hunstanton - Waxwing
Tuesday 21 February 2017
Walsey Hills - Siberian Chiffchaff
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 85 Long-tailed Ducks, 120 Velvet Scoters
Holme - 31 Velvet Scoters
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Cley - Glaucous Gull, Smew
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Hunstanton - Waxwing
Holkham - 25+ Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Berney Marshes - Great White Egret
Monday 20 February 2017
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 100+ Long-tailed Ducks, 145 Velvet Scoters, Great Northern Diver, Slavonian Grebe
Holme - Long-tailed Duck, Velvet Scoter, Slavonian Grebe
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Holkham - 29+ Shorelarks, 3 Great White Egrets
Norwich - Great White Egret at Earlham Marsh
Sunday 19 February 2017
Holme - 300+ Long-tailed Ducks, Black-throated Diver, 4 Great Northern Divers, Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe
Titchwell - 40 Long-tailed Ducks, 125 Velvet Scoters
Snettisham CP - 11 Scaup, 9 Velvet Scoters
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 6+ Short-eared Owls
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull
Holkham - 30+ Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Nar Valley Fisheries - Smew, Great Northern Diver, Great White Egret
Cley - Smew
Swaffham - Great Grey Shrike at Brake Hill
Berney Marshes - Great White Egret
Kimberley Hall - Great White Egret
Norwich - Great White Egret at Earlham Marsh
Saturday 18 February 2017
Holme - 310 Long-tailed Ducks, 10 Velvet Scoters, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 3 Long-tailed Ducks, 80 Velvet Scoters, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Mautby - Iceland Gull, Hooded Crow
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Stiffkey - Glaucous Gull
Breydon Water - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull
Holkham - 33 Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets
Nar Valley Fisheries - Great Grey Shrike, Smew, Great Northern Diver
Sparham Pools - Great Grey Shrike
Berney Marshes - Great White Egret
Kimberley Hall - Great White Egret
Friday 17 February 2017
Holme - 275 Long-tailed Ducks, 3 Velvet Scoters, Black-throated Diver, 4 Great Northern Divers, 5 Slavonian Grebes
Titchwell - 115 Velvet Scoters, 2 Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, 6 Slavonian Grebes, 2 Red-necked Grebes
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 4+ Short-eared Owls
Beeston Bump - Glaucous Gull
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Holkham - 28 Shorelarks
Nar Valley Fisheries - Smew, Great Northern Diver
Berney Marshes - Great White Egret
Heacham South Beach - 22 Scaup
Thursday 16 February 2017
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 60 Long-tailed Ducks, 75 Velvet Scoters, Black-throated Diver, 2 Great Northern Divers, 2 Slavonian Grebes
Brancaster - 25 Velvet Scoters
Stiffkey - Glaucous Gull
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Sparham Pools - Great Grey Shrike
Nar Valley Fisheries - Smew, Great Northern Diver, Great White Egret
Cley - Smew
Holkham - 32 Shorelarks, Great White Egret
Norwich - 7 Waxwings at Reepham Road, Great White Egret at Colney GPs
Sheringham - 3 Waxwings
Wednesday 15 February 2017
Holme - 100+ Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Black-throated Divers, 3 Great Northern Divers, Slavonian Grebe, 4 Scaup
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 114 Long-tailed Ducks, 72 Velvet Scoters, 3 Great Northern Divers, Red-necked Grebe, 2 Slavonian Grebes
Brancaster - 3 Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Velvet Scoters, Black-throated Diver, 2 Great Northern Divers, Red-necked Grebe, 3 Slavonian Grebes
Brancaster Staithe - Slavonian Grebe
Mautby - Iceland Gull, Hooded Crow
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Weybourne - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Holkham - 24 Shorelarks
Tuesday 14 February 2017
Holme - Lesser Whitethroat possibly of eastern form, 150+ Long-tailed Ducks, 3 Great Northern Divers, 2 Red-necked Grebes, Slavonian Grebe
Titchwell - 25 Shorelarks, Water Pipit, 47 Long-tailed Ducks, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver, Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe
Holkham - 25 Shorelarks, Great White Egret
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull, 1+ Caspian Gulls
Swaffham - Great Grey Shrike
Norwich - 7 Waxwings on Reepham Road
Hunstanton - 6 Waxwings
Gorleston - 4 Waxwings
Thorpe St Andrews - Black-necked Grebe
Earlham Marsh - Great White Egret
Monday 13 February 2017
Winterton - 4 Glaucous Gulls
Cley - 2 Glaucous Gulls flew E
Ringstead - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Waxwing, Glaucous Gull
Nar Valley Fisheries - Smew, Great Grey Shrike
Swaffham - Great Grey Shrike
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Norwich - 7 Waxwings on Reepham Road
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 9 Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Velvet Scoters, Great Northern Diver
Welney - Great White Egret
Sunday 12 February 2017
Winterton - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull
Sheringham - Glaucous Gull
Overstrand - Glaucous Gull
Thornham - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Waxwing, Glaucous Gull
Swaffham - Great Grey Shrike
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Norwich - 6 Waxwings on Reepham Road
Pentney GPs - Great White Egret
Saturday 11 February 2017
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Sheringham - Glaucous Gull
Overstrand - Glaucous Gull
Thornham - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull
Swaffham - Great Grey Shrike
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Norwich - 6 Waxwings on Reepham Road
Thetford - Waxwing
Pentney GPs - Great White Egret
Friday 10 February 2017
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Thetford - Glaucous Gull, Caspian Gull
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks, Great White Egret
Titchwell - 22 Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit
Blakeney Harbour - Red-necked Grebe, Scaup
Mautby - Hooded Crow
Hunstanton - 6 Waxwings
Halvergate - Great White Egret
Thursday 9 February 2017
Wells - Black Brant
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Winterton - 2 Glaucous Gulls
Thetford - Caspian Gull
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks
Titchwell - 70 Velvet Scoter, Great Northern Diver
Snettisham Coastal Park - 12 Scaup
Norwich - Great White Egret at Colney GPs, Great White Egret at Bowthorpe Marsh
Wednesday 8 February 2017
Walcott - Glaucous Gull, 2 Black-throated Divers, 2 Long-tailed Ducks
Winterton - 2 Glaucous Gulls
Thetford - Glaucous Gull
Mautby - Iceland Gull
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks, Great White Egret, Spoonbill, 15 Velvet Scoter
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 3 Short-eared Owls
North Wootton - 2 Great White Egrets
Titchwell - 2 Long-tailed Ducks, 80 Velvet Scoter
Tuesday 7 February 2017
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Mautby - Iceland Gull, Hooded Crow
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Holkham - 32 Shorelarks, Great White Egret, Spoonbill
Brancaster - 31 Shorelarks, Red-necked Grebe
Norwich - Great White Egret at Colney GPs
Titchwell - 33 Long-tailed Ducks, 102 Velvet Scoter, Red-necked Grebe
Holme - Black-throated Diver, 6 Slavonian Grebes
Monday 6 February 2017
Cley - Smew
Holme - 200+ Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Black-throated Diver, 3 Great Northern Diver, Red-necked Grebe
Blakeney - 2 Glaucous Gulls
Thetford - Glaucous Gull
Winterton - Glaucous Gull
Breydon Water - Glaucous Gull
Welney - Glaucous Gull, Great White Egret
Hockwold Washes - Great White Egret
Mautby - Iceland Gill, Hooded Crow
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 5+ Short-eared Owls
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Filby Broad - Red-necked Grebe
Titchwell - 55 Long-tailed Ducks, 81 Velvet Scoter, Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver
Holkham - 33 Shorelarks
Sunday 5 February 2017
Cley - Siberian Chiffchaff, Glaucous Gull, Smew
Holme - Lesser Whitethroat possibly of eastern form, 200+ Long-tailed Ducks, Great Northern Diver, 5 Slavonian Grebes, Red-necked Grebe
Welney - Glaucous Gull, Great White Egret
Mautby - Iceland Gill, Caspian Gull, Hooded Crow
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 12 Short-eared Owls
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Filby Broad - Red-necked Grebe
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 80 Long-tailed Ducks, 60 Velvet Scoter, Red-necked Grebe, 2 Slavonian Grebe, Black-throated Diver, 3 Great Northern Divers
Holkham - 14 Shorelarks
Saturday 4 February 2017
Cley - Glaucous Gull, Smew
Salthouse - Glaucous Gull
Wells - Glaucous Gull
Welney - Glaucous Gull, Great White Egret
Mautby - Iceland Gill, Caspian Gull, Hooded Crow
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 4 Short-eared Owls
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Filby Broad - Black-necked Grebe, Red-necked Grebe, Smew
Holme - 2 Black-throated Divers, Great Northern Diver, 3 Slavonian Grebes, 2 Red-necked Grebes
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 50 Long-tailed Ducks, 89 Velvet Scoter, Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver
Holkham - 30 Shorelarks
Strumpshaw Fen - Great White Egret
Narford Lake - Great White Egret
Friday 3 February 2017
Cley - Glaucous Gull
Salthouse - Glaucous Gull
Welney - Glaucous Gull, Great White Egret
Mautby - Iceland Gill, Hooded Crow
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard, 6 Short-eared Owls
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Filby Broad - Black-necked Grebe
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 132 Long-tailed Ducks, 55 Velvet Scoter, 3 Slavonian Grebes
Holkham - 31 Shorelarks, Great White Egret, Slavonian Grebe, 17 Velvet Scoter, 2 Long-tailed Ducks
Thursday 2 February 2017
Cley - Siberian Chiffchaff, Smew, Glaucous Gull
Snettisham - Glaucous Gull
Mautby - Hooded Crow
Haddiscoe - Rough-legged Buzzard
Surlingham - Rough-legged Buzzard reported
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 30+ Long-tailed Ducks, 40 Velvet Scoter, 2 Slavonian Grebes
Holme - 30+ Long-tailed Ducks, Great Northern Diver
Holkham - 31 Shorelarks, 2 Great White Egrets, Red-necked Grebe, Slavonian Grebe, Velvet Scoter
Colney GPs - Great White Egret
Ormesby Little Broad - Slavonian Grebe
Binham - 2 Waxwings
Wednesday 1 February 2017
Cley - Siberian Chiffchaff, Glaucous Gull
Blakeney Harbour - Glaucous Gull
Mautby - Iceland Gull, Caspian Gull
Thorpe Marshes - Black-necked Grebe
Titchwell - Water Pipit, 40 Velvet Scoter, 2 Red-necked Grebes, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver
Holme - 50 Long-tailed Ducks
Holkham - Great White Egret