The Birds of Norfolk

Tuesday 31 July 2012

Cley - Curlew Sandpiper & Little Stint.
Titchwell - 8 Spoonbills, Garganey, Little Gull & 5 Spotted Redshanks.
Breydon - Curlew Sandpiper & 2 Spotshanks.
Burnham Norton - Short-eared Owl.
Holme - Spoonbill.

Monday 30 July 2012

Burnham Norton - GREAT WHITE EGRETevening only.
Cley - 7 Spoonbills & 3 Curlew Sandpipers.
Titchwell - 6 Spoonbills.
Cantley Beet factory - Curlew Sandpiper.
Breydon - 4 Spotted Redshanks.

Sunday 29 July 2012

Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard over.
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper.
Titchwell - 5 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Gulls & 16 Spotted Redshanks.
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper.

Saturday 28 July 2012

Hassingham - Honey Buzzard.
Cantley - Curlew Sandpiper.
Cley - 6 Spoonbills, 5 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, Little Stint & Spotshank.
Titchwell - GREAT WHITE EGRET early morning only, 8 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper, Garganey, Arctic Skua, 2 Little Gulls & 5 Spotted Redshanks.
Hickling - 5 Little Gulls.
Snettisham - Ruddy Shelduck & Scaup.
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper.

Friday 27 July 2012

Ranworth - Osprey again.
Cley - Continental Black-tailed Godwit.
Titchwell - 8 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper, 8 Spotted Redshanks, 5 Little Gulls & 7 Arctic Skuas offshore.
Welney - 3 Cranes.
Cantley - Curlew Sandpiper.

Thursday 26 July 2012

Blakeney point - SHORT TOED LARK again on Yankee ridge.
Cley - 12 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull & Spotshank.
Titchwell - 6 Spoonbills, 5 Curlew Sandpipers, Wood Sandpiper & 3 Spotted Redshanks.
Hopton - Arctic Tern & Little Gull past.

Wednesday 25 July 2012

Titchwell - Spoonbill, 4 Little Gulls & 3 Spotshanks.
Cley - 13 Spoonbills.

Tuesday 24 July 2012

Cley - WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER & 15 Spoonbills.
Breydon - Merlin & 2 Spotshanks.
Titchwell - 8 Spotted Redshanks & 12 Little Gulls.

Monday 23 July 2012

Titchwell - Spoonbill, Arctic Tern, Little Stint & 4 Spotshanks.
Cley - 13 Spoonbills.
Thornham - 3 Arctic Skuas.

Sunday 22 July 2012

Snettisham - WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER.
Titchwell - Roseate Tern, Arctic Tern, 19 Spotshanks, Little Gull & 4 Arctic Skuas.
Ranworth - Osprey.
Cley - 13 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper & Yellow-legged Gull.
Stiffkey fen - 3 Spoonbills & 30 Med gulls.
Burnham Norton - 3 Spoonbills
Holme NWT - Spoonbill
Breydon - 4 Spotshanks.

Saturday 21 July 2012

Terrington Marsh - CATTLE EGRET.
Cley - Caspian Gull, 12 Spoonbills, Curlew Sandpiper & 3 Yellow-legged Gulls.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 15 Spotshanks, 5 Med Gulls, 3 Little Gulls & 4 Arctic Skuas.
Great Yarmouth - 112 Med Gulls in roost on beach.
Acle - Short-eared Owl.
Kelling water meadow - 6 Red-veined Darters.

Friday 20 July 2012

Cley - 10 Spoonbills (later 9 at Salthouse) + Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint & 2 Spotshanks.
Stiffkey fen - 2 Spoonbills.
Holme NWT - Spoonbill.
Blakeney - Great White Egret reported.

Thursday 19 July 2012

CASPIAN TERN - commuting between Buckenham marshes & Strumpshaw (+ Cantley).
Cley - 15 Spoonbills.
Titchwell - 2 Spoonbills, adult Curlew Sandpiper & 2 Spotshanks.

Wednesday 18 July 2012

CASPIAN TERN - commuting between Buckenham & Strumpshaw all day, mainly favouring a pool east of the pumphouse at Buckenham, also two trips to Breydon in the evening where it probably roosted.
Cley - 4 Yellow-legged Gulls past coastguards at midday, on the reserve 13 Spoonbills, Little Stint, 6 Continental Black-wits, ad Y-L Gull & 4 Spotshanks.

Tuesday 17 July 2012

Strumpshaw - CASPIAN TERN early evening.
Cley - 6 Spoonbills, 2 Yellow-legged Gulls, 3 Spot shanks & 3 Med Gulls.
Stiffkey fen - Spoonbill & 3 Med Gulls.
Yarmouth - 14 Med Gulls between piers.

Monday 16 July 2012

Cley - Velvet Scoter past & Little Stint.
Titchwell - Spotted Redshank.
Breydon - 2 Spotshanks.
Hopton - 3 Med Gulls.

Sunday 15 July 2012

Cley - 10 Spoonbills, Little Stint, Curlew Sandpiper & Spotshank.
Titchwell - 15 Spotted Redshanks, 4 Little Gulls, 3 Arctic Skuas & 8 Arctic Terns.
Breydon - 2 Spotshanks & Little Gull.
Kelling WM - 2 Red-veined Darters.

Saturday 14 July 2012

Blakeney point - SHORT TOED LARK (morning only & 4 Arctic Skuas.
Cley - PECTORAL SANDPIPER (until 12), Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Wood Sands, Yellow-legged Gull & 9 Spoonbills.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 14 Spotted Redshanks & 3 Little Gulls.
Holme - Spoonbill.
Snettisham - Ruddy Shelduck & 2 Spotshanks.

Friday 13 July 2012

Cley - PECTORAL SANDPIPER, 7 Spoonbills & Curlew Sandpiper (juv).
Blakeney point - SHORT TOED LARK still, 2 Arctic Skuas & 35 juv Med Gulls.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 17 Spotted Redshanks, Little Gull & Arctic Skua.
Choseley - Quail singing.

Thursday 12 July 2012

Blakeney point - SHORT TOED LARK still.
Titchwell - 2 Spoonbill, 6 Spotted Redshanks, Little Gull & Arctic Skua.
Stiffkey - 12 Crossbills over campsite wood & Spoonbill on Fen.
Gressenhall - Quail singing.

Wednesday 11 July 2012

Cley - 5 Spoonbills & Yellow-legged Gull.
Titchwell - 2 Spoonbill, 7 Little Gulls & 7 Spotted Redshanks.
Kelling WM - 15 Red-veined Darters.

Tuesday 10 July 2012

Titchwell - Spoonbill.
Trimingham - Manx Shearwater past.

Monday 9 July 2012

Titchwell - 17 Spotted Redshanks, 4 Little Gulls & Velvet Scoter.
Acle - Short-eared Owl.
Winterton - Lesser Emperor Dragonfly.

Sunday 8 July 2012

Blakeney point - SHORT TOED LARK.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 14 Spotted Redshanks, 6 Little Gulls, Skua sp. offshore & Short-eared Owl in off the sea!

Saturday 7 July 2012

Wissington Beet factory - CASPIAN TERN.
Cley - 9 Spoonbills & 5 Ruddy Shelducks briefly.
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper.
Breydon - Quail singing briefly.
Wells - fem Goshawk flew south over harbour.
Trimingham - Great Skua.

Friday 6 July 2012

Cley - 14 Spoonbills, 7 Wood Sands, 3 Little Gulls, Y-L Gull & 6 Continental Black-wits.
Titchwell - Spoonbill & 2 Spotted Redshanks.
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper.

Thursday 5 July 2012

Cley - 14 Spoonbills.
Kelling - 12 Red veined Darters.
Beston Regis - Red veined Darters.

Wednesday 4 July 2012

Cley - 11 Spoonbills, 2 Garganey, Yellow-legged Gull & 6 Continental Black-wits.
Titchwell - Spoonbill, 12 Spotted Redshanks & SEO.
Holme - Long-taield Duck offshore
Welney - 5 Wood Sandpipers
Breydon - Arctic Tern

Tuesday 3 July 2012

Cley - Caspian Gull, 8 Spoonbills, 5 Continental Black-tailed Godwits & Spotshank.
Hopton - Arctic Tern flew south.
Titchwell - 16 Spotted Redshanks & 2 Little Gulls.
Kelling Water meadow - 5+ Red-veined Darters.(Dragonflies)

Monday 2 July 2012

Cley - ALPINE SWIFT reported over reserve c12 noon?
Salthouse - Snow Bunting (male in summer plumage).
Pentney GP's - 2 Ruddy Shelducks.

Sunday 1 July 2012

Welney - SQUACCO HERON.
Cley - 9 Spoonbills & Sacred Ibis .
Pentney GP's - 2 Ruddy Shelducks.