Norfolk Birding News
Birding news for July 2021
Saturday 31 July 2021
Snettisham - 3 Roseate Terns, Wood Sandpiper, Little Stint, 8 Spotted Redshanks, 4 Turtle Doves, 9 Spoonbills
Stiffkey Fen - 3 Wood Sandpipers, 45 Spoonbills
Wells - Wood Sandpiper
Potter Heigham - Wood Sandpiper, 5 Spoonbills
Dickleburgh Moor - Wood Sandpiper
Cley - Garganey
Titchwell - 4 Spotted Redshanks
Welney - 13 Common Cranes
Warham - Common Crane
Ashwicken - White Stork of uncertain origin
Sheringham - Cory’s Shearwater flew E
Friday 30 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, Roseate Tern, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Little Stint, 3 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Spoonbills
Hickling Broad - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER
Welney - 6 Glossy Ibis, 8 Common Cranes, Great White Egret, Spoonbill
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper
Strumpshaw - 2 Garganey
Cromer - 2 Caspian Gulls
Ashwicken - White Stork of uncertain origin
Thursday 29 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 4 Spoonbills
Hickling Broad - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 5 Spoonbills
Strumpshaw - Night Heron flew E, Garganey
Titchwell - Caspian Gull, 3 Spotted Redshanks, Turtle Dove, Spoonbill
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Hockwold - Caspian Gull
Sidestrand - Caspian Gull flew SE
Denver - Osprey
Cley - Wood Sandpiper, 2 Little Gulls, Continental Black-tailed Godwit
Salthouse - Common Crane flew W
Ashwicken - White Stork of uncertain origin
Wednesday 28 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, Roseate Tern, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, 11 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Turtle Doves, 3 Spoonbills
Holme - Black Tern, Arctic Tern, 2 Great White Egrets
Ashwicken - White Stork of uncertain origin
Tuesday 27 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, White-rumped Sandpiper, Roseate Tern, Curlew Sandpiper, 4+ Spotted Redshanks, 4 Turtle Doves
Burnham Norton - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Weybourne - Citrine Wagtail reported
Cromer - 2 Caspian Gulls
Snettisham CP/Ken Hill - 4 Wood Sandpipers, 9 Spoonbills
Cley - Wood Sandpiper, 4 Little Gulls
Welney - Wood Sandpiper
Stiffkey Fen - 35 Spoonbills
Monday 26 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, Roseate Tern, Curlew Sandpiper
Potter Heigham - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 Sooonbills
Burnham Norton - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER
Snettisham CP/Ken Hill - Glossy Ibis
Breydon Water - Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Spotted Redshanks
Welney - 2 Wood Sandpipers
Wells - 2 Wood Sandpipers
Dickleburgh Moor - Wood Sandpiper, Turtle Dove
Cley - Common Crane flew W
Sunday 25 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, 2 Roseate Terns, Curlew Sandpiper, 10 Spotted Redshanks, Garganey
Dickleburgh Moor - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper, Turtle Dove
Snettisham CP/Ken Hill - Glossy Ibis, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Turtle Doves, 4 Spoonbills
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, Spotted RedshankCromer - Caspian Gull
Breydon Water - Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Cley - 4 Wood Sandpipers, Garganey, 3 Little Gulls
Wells - 2 Wood Sandpipers
Welney - Garganey, Spoonbill
Shernborne - Quail
Lynford - Hawfinch
Ashwicken - White Stork of unknown origin
Saturday 24 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, 2 Roseate Terns, Black Tern, 3 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 7+ Spotted Redshanks, Osprey, 4 Turtle Doves, Spoonbill
Snettisham/Ken Hill - Glossy Ibis
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Spotted Redshanks, 3 SpoonbillsCley - Common Crane
Heacham - 2 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Turtle Doves, 4 Spoonbills
Kelling - Black Redstart
Strumpshaw - 2 Garganey
Weybourne - Little Gull
Ashwicken - White Stork of unknown origin
Friday 23 July 2021
Snettisham - WESTERN SANDPIPER, Roseate Tern, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Turtle Doves, Spoonbill
Snettisham/Ken Hill - Glossy Ibis, 3 Turtle Doves, 2 Spoonbills
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 10 Spoonbills, Great White EgretCley - Caspian Gull
Happisburgh - Caspian Gull
Titchwell - Curlew Sandpiper, 5 Spotted Redshanks, 13 Spoonbills
Strumpshaw - 2 Garganey
Ashwicken - White Stork of unknown origin
Thursday 22 July 2021
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 12 Spoonbills
Snettisham - White-rumped Sandpiper, Curlew Sandpiper, 7 Spotted Redshanks
Snettisham CP/Ken Hill - Glossy Ibis
Strumpshaw - Garganey
Breydon Water - Spotted Redshank
Gayton - White Stork of unknown origin
Filby Broad - 2+ Lesser Emperor dragonflies
Wednesday 21 July 2021
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 10 Spoonbills, Great White Egret
Snettisham - Glossy Ibis
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Strumpshaw - 2 Garganey
Heacham - Turtle Dove
Weybourne - 2 Little Gulls
Filby Broad - 2+ Lesser Emperor dragonflies
Tuesday 20 July 2021
East Dereham - Golden Oriole
Hickling - Pectoral SandpiperSnettisham - Glossy Ibis, 11 Spoonbills, 3 Turtle Doves
Strumpshaw - Garganey
Buckenham - 2 Garganey
Salthouse - Turtle Dove
Titchwell - 9 Spotted Redshanks, Spoonbill
Breydon Water - Spotted Redshank, Little Gull, Spoonbill
Welney - Corncrake, 3 Common Cranes, Spoonbill
Monday 19 July 2021
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 10 Spoonbills
Holme - Cattle Egret, 2 Spoonbills
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Weybourne - Little Gull
Sunday 18 July 2021
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Snettisham - Glossy Ibis, Spoonbill
Holme - Cattle Egret, 2 Spoonbills
Ringstead - 2 Quail
Titchwell - 5 Spotted Redshanks, Great White Egret, 2 SpoonbillsCley - Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Little Gulls
Lynford - 9 Hawfinches
Filby Broad - 2+ Lesser Emperor dragonflies
Saturday 17 July 2021
Titchwell - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER early am only, Wood Sandpiper
Cley - White-rumped Sandpiper, Curlew Sandpiper
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 7 Spoonbills
Snettisham - Glossy Ibis, Spoonbill
Flitcham - 7 Quail
Heacham - Turtle Dove
Weybourne - 2 Little Gulls, Great White Egret flew W
Filby Broad - 4 Lesser Emperor dragonflies
Friday 16 July 2021
Snettisham - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER then flew N, Glossy Ibis, 12 Spoonbills, Turtle Dove
Titchwell - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Great White Egret, 2 Spoonbills
Cley - Little Gull, 2 Spoonbills
Thursday 15 July 2021
Hickling - Pectoral Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper
Salthouse - 6 Little Gulls
Wednesday 14 July 2021
Cley - Wood Sandpiper
Titchwell - 2+ Spotted Redshanks, Little Gull, 3 Spoonbills
Hopton-on-Sea - Arctic Tern flew S
Weybourne - 2 Little Gulls flew W
Tuesday 13 July 2021
Snettisham - Glossy Ibis, 9 Spoonbills
Titchwell - Pectoral Sandpiper, 8 Spotted Redshank, 3 Spoonbills
Holt - Honey Buzzard
Salthouse - 4 Little Gulls
Cley - 2 Little Gulls
Heacham - Little Gull
Monday 12 July 2021
Snettisham - Glossy Ibis, 10 Spoonbills
Hickling - Wood Sandpiper
Titchwell - 8 Spotted Redshanks
Salthouse - 11 Little Gulls
Cley - 4 Caspian Gulls, 5 Spoonbills, Pomarine Skua flew E
Weybourne - Little Gull, 2 Turtle Doves
Sunday 11 July 2021
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Salthouse - 13 Little Gulls
Cley - Roseate Tern, 2 Little Gulls
Weybourne - Little Gull
Titchwell - 2 Spotted Redshanks
Stiffkey Fen - 35 Spoonbills
Saturday 10 July 2021
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER then flew SE, Caspian Gull, 9+ Little Gulls
Hickling - SAVI’S WARBLER, 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Burnham Overy - BLACK KITE, then drifted over Scolt, Wood Sandpiper
Holt CP - BLACK KITE reported
Winterton - 3 Roseate Terns
Thorpe Market - Quail
Welney - Wood Sandpiper, 3 Garganey
Titchwell - 8 Spotted Redshanks
Stiffkey Fen - 24 Spoonbills
Friday 9 July 2021
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, Great White Egret, 12 Spoonbills
Cley - 6 Little Gulls, Great White Egret, 5 Spoonbills
Weybourne - Little Gull
Thursday 8 July 2021
Cromer - Alpine Swift, 9 Bee-eaters flew W
Sidestrand - 9 Bee-eaters flew W
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, 4 Wood Sandpiper, Spotted RedshankHunworth - Honey Buzzard
Snettisham - 6 Spotted Redshanks
Wednesday 7 July 2021
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 20 Common Cranes, Great White Egret, 6+ Spoonbills
Cley - 2 Cattle Egrets, Roseate Tern flew E, 10+ Little Gulls, Caspian Gull, 5 Spoonbills
Titchwell - Cattle Egret flew W
Stiffkey Fen - Wood Sandpiper, 19 Spoonbills
Tuesday 6 July 2021
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank, 3 Spoonbills
Cley - 3 Cattle Egrets, 2 Roseate Terns, 3+ Little Gulls, 3 Spoonbills
Stiffkey Fen - Wood Sandpiper, 25 Spoonbills
Wells - Wood Sandpiper
Snettisham - 7+ Spotted Redshanks, 2 Turtle Doves, 14 Spoonbills
Titchwell - Spotted Redshank
Weybourne - Little Gull
Monday 5 July 2021
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER, Roseate Tern, 2 Little Gulls, 3 Spoonbills
Hickling - 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank
Weeting - Rose-coloured Starling
Morston - Bee-eater flew W
Strumpshaw Fen - Honey Buzzard flew W (also over Brundall, Thorpe Marshes)
Horsey - Turtle Dove
Salthouse - 7 Little Gulls
Stiffkey Fen - 17 Spoonbills
Waxham - 2 Hawfinches
Welney - Corncrake
Sunday 4 July 2021
Cley - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER (earlier at Hickling), Roseate Tern, 2 Little Gulls
Hickling - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER then flew N, 2 Black-winged Stilts, Spotted Redshank , Little Gull, 2 Common Cranes, 8 Spoonbills
Weeting - Rose-coloured Starling
Happisburgh - 9 Bee-eaters flew S
Heacham - 4+ Bee-eaters flew S
Mautby - 2+ Bee-eaters flew over
Waxham - 2 Bee-eaters flew S
Weybourne - Red-backed Shrike
Bradwell - White-tailed Eagle flew S
Titchwell - 2 Curlew Sandpipers
Thorpe Market - Quail
Saturday 3 July 2021
Hickling - PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER, 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpipers, 2 Common Cranes, 10 Spoonbills
Weeting - Rose-coloured Starling
Sheringham - 9 Bee-eaters flew E
Whitlingham CP - Black Tern
Ranworth - Black Tern
Weybourne - Great Northern Diver
Titchwell - 8 Spotted Redshanks
Snettisham - 6 Spotted Redshanks, Little Gull, 6 Turtle Doves, 20 Spoonbills
Thorpe Market - Quail
Stiffkey Fen - 25 Spoonbills
Friday 2 July 2021
Cromer - 9 Bee-eaters flew W
Stiffkey - Bee-eater flew W
Hickling Broad - 2
Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank, 6 Spoonbills
Snettisham - Turtle Dove, 6 Spotted Redshanks
Cley - 3+ Little Gull, Great White Egret, 1+ Spoonbills
Sheringham - 2 Little Gulls flew past
Thursday 1 July 2021
Hickling Broad - 2 Black-winged Stilts, 2 Wood Sandpipers, 4 Spoonbills
Cley - Cattle Egret, 9+ Little Gull, Great White Egret, 4+ Spoonbills
Titchwell - Osprey flew over, 4 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Great White Egrets, 2 Spoonbills
Snettisham - Turtle Dove
Weybourne - 21 Little Gulls flew past