Norfolk Birding News
Birding news for June 2012
Saturday 30 June 2012
Welney - SQUACCO HERON.
Blakeney point - ALPINE SWIFT (then over Cley).
Cley - Sacred Ibis & 8 Spoonbills.
Kelling Water Meadow - 6 Red Veined Darters.
Winterton - 2 Red veined Darters.
Friday 29 June 2012
Cley - Sacred Ibis, 8 Spoonbills & 2 Spotted Redshanks.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 8 Little Gulls, 20 Spotted Redshanks & Arctic Skua.
Thursday 28 June 2012
Cley - Sacred Ibis & 9 Spoonbills.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 5 Little Gulls & 5 Spotted Redshanks.
Holme - 9 Crossbills.
Wednesday 27 June 2012
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER until 6pm then flew off, Sacred Ibis & 8 Spoonbills.
Tuesday 26 June 2012
Burnham Norton - GREAT WHITE EGRET flew east over.
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER, Sacred Ibis & 2 Long-tailed Ducks on the sea.
Breydon - 2 Spotted Redshanks, Arctic Tern & 2 Little Gulls.
Titchwell - Spoonbill over, 6 Crossbills over, 8 Spotted Redshanks, 10 Little Gulls & fem RC Pochard.
Monday 25 June 2012
Horning - PALLID HARRIER reported over at 3pm.
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER & Sacred Ibis.
Breydon - 3 Spotted Redshanks, Ruddy Shelduck & 2 Little Gulls.
Titchwell - 8 Spotted Redshanks & 16 Little Gulls.
Sunday 24 June 2012
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER, 11 Spoonbills, Sacred Ibis, 3 Spotted redshanks & Wood Sandpiper.
Thopre marshes (Norwich) - Wood Sandpiper.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 7 Spotted Redshanks & 15 Little Gulls.
Saturday 23 June 2012
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER c5pm until dark, Hooded Crow, Spoonbill, 7 Spotted redshanks & Little Gull.
Stiffkey Fen - 3 Spoonbills & 2 Spotted Redshanks.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 9 Spotted Redshanks & 16 Little Gulls.
Friday 22 June 2012
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER c5.30pm until dark.
Stiffkey - 3 Spoonbills.
Titchwell - 4 Spotted Redshanks & 8 Little Gulls.
Thursday 21 June 2012
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 14 Little Gulls & 4 Spotted Redshanks on reserve. Scratby - 3 Rose Coloured Starlings reported ??
Wednesday 20 June 2012
Breydon - Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank & Crossbill over. Titchwell - 4 Spotted Redshanks. Holt - Med Gull. Cley - Sacred Ibis. Norwich - 6 Crossbills flew north.
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Blakeney point - Red Backed Shrike. Stiffkey - 5 Spoonbill. Thornham - Spoonbill. Titchwell - 117 Crossbills flew west over this morning + 15 Little Gulls & 6 Spotted Redshanks on reserve. Cley - Curlew Sandpiper & Little Gull.
Monday 18 June 2012
Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT. Titchwell - Spoonbill, 4 Spotted Redshanks & 24 Little Gulls.
Sunday 17 June 2012
Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT & 2 Garganey. Eastgate - Quail singing. Guist - Honey Buzzard over early evening.
Saturday 16 June 2012
Brancaster - Roseate Tern in creek mid afternoon then flew to Scolt head. Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT & Garganey. Burnham Overy dunes - Montagu's Harrier flew east along coast. Stiffkey - 4 Spoonbills on salt marsh early a.m. Cockthorpe - Quail singing. Sheringham - Spoonbill flew past. Titchwell - 2 Spotted Redshanks & 27 Little Gulls. Sculthorpe - 2 Med Gulls.
Friday 15 June 2012
Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT. Cley - Little Stint & Med Gull. Blakeney - Long-tailed Duck & 5 Med Gulls. Stiffkey fen - Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank & Med Gull.
Thursday 14 June 2012
Ranworth Broad - WHITE WINGED BLACK TERN. Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Salthouse - Little Gull.
Wednesday 13 June 2012
Welney - BLACK WINGED STILT (presumably the Cley bird). Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes.
Tuesday 12 June 2012
Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Thornham - Spoonbill flew over. Sculthorpe - Mediterranean Gull. Cantley - Garganey.
Monday 11 June 2012
Blakeney point - Icterine Warbler. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Sheringham - 3 Manx Shearwaters. Titchwell - Spoonbill & 8 Little Gulls.
Sunday 10 June 2012
Cley - BLACK WINGED STILT still & Black Guillemot offshore before drifting west along Blakeney point. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Warham Greens - Quail & Spoonbill. Great Ryburgh - Honey Buzzard. Breydon - Honey Buzzard over. Titchwell - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 29 Little Gulls & Spoonbill.
Saturday 9 June 2012
Warham Greens - BLYTH'S REED WARBLER singing in the pit though very elusive + Spoonbill flew west. Cley - BLACK WINGED STILT still. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Welney - Temminck's Stint.
Friday 8 June 2012
Cley - BLACK WINGED STILT still early evening. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Welney - Temminck's Stint & Garganey. Titchwell - Spoonbill & 18 Little Gulls.
Thursday 7 June 2012
Cley - BLACK WINGED STILT. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Kelling quags/Gramborough Hill - Hooded Crow. Holme - Osprey flew over village. Titchwell - Spoonbill & 6 Little Gulls.
Wednesday 6 June 2012
Cley - BLACK WINGED STILT (early morning at Kelling Water meadow), 7 Spoonbills & Osprey over (later over wells). Winterton - BEE EATER flew north in afternoon + WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. East Runton - Hooded Crow. Norwich - Red Kite over. Titchwell - Wood Sandpiper, SEO, Spoonbill & 29 Little Gulls.
Tuesday 5 June 2012
Mundford - 2 WHITE STORKS over. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE still in north dunes. Ospreys over Lyng (9am), Aylmerton (4.15pm) & Old Catton (3.40pm). Salthouse - Short eared Owl. Titchwell - Spoonbill, 21 Little Gulls & 2 RC Pochards. Cley - 6 Spoonbills. Stiffkey fen - 2 Little Gulls. Kelling heath - 30 Crossbills. Welney - Temminck's Stint. Strumpshaw - 5 Crossbills. South Creake - Honey Buzzard over.
Monday 4 June 2012
Titchwell - 4 WHITE STORKS flew NE over village c6pm. Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE. Cley - Great Skua & 4 Puffins past. Breydon - 3 Black Terns, Curlew Sandpiper & 7 Little Gulls. Welney - Temminck's Stint. Warham Greens - Spoonbill. North Walsham - 2 Quail singing. Rockland Broad - Black Tern. Titchwell - Temminck's Stint, Spoonbill & 21 Little Gulls. Strumpshaw - 7 Crossbills.
Sunday 3 June 2012
Titchwell - Temminck's Stint, Spoonbill & 7 Little Gulls. Blakeney - Spoonbill. Burnham Overy Dunes (Gun Hill) - Short-eared Owl. Thornham Point - Spotted Flycatcher.
Saturday 2 June 2012
Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE. Wells - COMMON ROSEFINCH east of east quay briefly in afternoon. Swanton Novers - Honey Buzzard. Cley - Spoonbill. Breydon - 2 Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper & 10 Little Gulls. Welney - Temminck's Stint & Garganey. Warham Greens - 3 Spoonbills. East Hills - Quail singing & SEO. Wells - Spoonbill over & SEO. Buckenham - Garganey.
Friday 1 June 2012
Winterton - WOODCHAT SHRIKE & male Red-backed Shrike. Horsey - 2 Red Backed Shrikes both males. Cley - Temminck's Stint. Breydon - Little Stint. Welney - Temminck's Stint, Garganey & Wood Sandpiper. Wells - Spoonbill over.