Norfolk Birding News

Birding news for August 2023

Thursday 31 August 2023

Holkham - WESTERN BONELLI’S WARBLER
Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 22 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Curlew Sandpiper
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 2+ Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Spotted Redshanks
Cromer - 4 Caspian Gulls
Hickling - released White-tailed Eagle

Wednesday 30 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Wood Sandpipers; Balearic Shearwater, Caspian Gull, 3 Black Terns flew past
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 2 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank 
Snettisham - 14 Spotted Redshanks
Kings Lynn - Spotted Redshank 
Sheringham - 2 Caspian Gulls; Wood Sandpiper flew W
Cromer - 2 Caspian Gulls
Welney - Osprey, Short-eared Owl, 4 Common Cranes
Potter Heigham - Garganey, 4 Cattle Egrets
Hopton - Pomarine Skua flew N

Tuesday 29 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 5 Curlew Sandpipers, Wood Sandpiper; Balearic Shearwater, 2 Black Terns flew past
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Curlew Sandpiper
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Lower Bodham - Honey Buzzard
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 2 Little Stints
Welney - 2 Wood Sandpipers
Blakeney Harbour - Caspian Gull
Kimberley - Caspian Gull
Cromer/Trimingham - Balearic Shearwater flew W
Sheringham - Caspian Tern flew W

Monday 28 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 6 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Wood Sandpipers, Caspian Gull, Short-eared Owl; Roseate Tern, Black Tern flew past
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Wood Sandpiper; Black Tern flew past
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Brancaster Staithe - Honey Buzzard flew S
Burnham Overy Dunes - Red-backed Shrike
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Wells - Curlew Sandpiper, Caspian Gull, Short-eared Owl
Holme - Little Stint
Welney - Little Stint
Blakeney Point - Purple Sandpiper
Kings Lynn - Spotted Redshank 
Stiffkey Fen - Caspian Gull
Kimberley - Caspian Gull

Sunday 27 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Wood Sandpipers; Cory’s Shearwater, Long-tailed Skua, Black Tern flew past
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Caspian Gull
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 4 Little Stints
Snettisham - Little Stint
Kings Lynn - Garganey, Spotted Redshank 
Welney - Garganey
Sheringham - 3 Caspian Gulls; 3 Long-tailed Skuas flew past
Scoulton - 3 Caspian Gulls
Gorleston - Caspian Gull

Saturday 26 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Wood Sandpipers, Caspian Gull; Scaup on sea
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Wood Sandpiper
Postwick - Honey Buzzard
Winterton - Wryneck
Snettisham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 14 Spotted Redshanks
Buckenham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers
Holme - 2 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper
Docking - Quail
Hockwold - Garganey

Friday 25 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Wood Sandpipers; Black Tern flew W
Titchwell - CASPIAN TERN
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Postwick - Honey Buzzard
Snettisham - Honey Buzzard flew W, 3 Little Stints
Holme - Wryneck, 3 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper, Black Tern; Sabine’s Gull flew past
Potter Heigham - Curlew Sandpiper, Cattle Egret
Pensthorpe - 2 Garganey
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Wells - Caspian Gull, Black Tern
Docking - 7 Quail
Salthouse - Quail
Sheringham - Caspian Gull, Blue Fulmar

Thursday 24 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 3 Wood Sandpipers, Caspian Gull
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Caspian Gull
Snettisham - 3 Little Stints, Caspian Gull
Waxham - Purple Sandpiper
Pensthorpe - Garganey
Holkham - released White-tailed Eagle

Wednesday 23 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Little Stint, 2 Wood Sandpipers, Hen Harrier; 3 Black Terns flew E
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Little Stint; Black Tern offshore
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Welney - Garganey
Sheringham - Hen Harrier flew W
Holkham - Hen Harrier flew W

Tuesday 22 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Caspian Gull
Snettisham - Black Stork, Curlew Sandpiper, 6 Little Stints
Titchwell - American Golden Plover; Sabine’s Gull offshore
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Welney - Wood Sandpiper, Garganey
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper
Felbrigg - Wood Sandpiper
King’s Lynn - Spotted Redshank
Sheringham - Black Redstart
Sidestrand - 4 Caspian Gulls

Monday 21 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Curlew Sandpiper; Black Tern flew past
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Short-eared Owl
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Snettisham - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 6 Little Stints, 2 Black Terns, Osprey
Potter Heigham - 2 Wood Sandpipers, Cattle Egret
Welney - Wood Sandpiper
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Felbrigg - Wood Sandpiper
Cantley BF - 3 Garganey
Blakeney Point - 9+ Black Terns
Sheringham - 3 Black Terns flew past

Sunday 20 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 5 Wood Sandpipers
Titchwell - American Golden Plover, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, 3 lack Terns, Turtle Dove
Snettisham - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 6 Little Stints, 4 Black Terns
Welney - Garganey, 17 Common Cranes
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Brancaster - 5 Black Terns flew W
Kelling - Black Tern flew past
Hickling Broad - Cattle Egret
Holkham - released White-tailed Eagle

Saturday 19 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 2 Wood Sandpipers, 18 Black Terns, Caspian Gull, Little Gull
Strumpshaw - 2 Honey Buzzards
Winterton - Icterine Warbler, 3 Wrynecks
West Runton - Wryneck
Titchwell - Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern
Snettisham - 2 Little Stints, 9 Spotted Redshanks
Felbrigg - Wood Sandpiper
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Welney - Garganey
Horsey - Dotterel flew inland
Blakeney Point - 28+ Black Terns
Weybourne - Little Stint flew W

Friday 18 August 2023

Blakeney Point - BOOTED WARBLER, Icterine Warbler, Dotterel
Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 2 Black Terns
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Salthouse - Icterine Warbler
Sheringham - 2 Caspian Gulls
Kelling - Caspian Gull, Little Stint flew E
Titchwell - Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 2 Turtle Doves
Breydon Water - 2 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank
Holme - Little Stint, 3 Wood Sandpipers, 3 Black Terns flew W
Welney - Wood Sandpiper, 3 Garganey
Weybourne Camp - Pomarine Skua flew E

Thursday 17 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 3 Little Gulls
Cantley - Night Heron, Wood Sandpiper, Little Gull
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Breydon Water - Curlew Sandpiper
Titchwell - Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Turtle Dove flew over
Salthouse - Little Stint
Repps-with-Bastwick - 2 Common Cranes flew over

Wednesday 16 August 2023

Breydon Water - ELEONORA’S FALCON drifted SE, Short-eared Owl
Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Caspian Gulls
Titchwell - 2 Caspian Gulls
Welney - Garganey

Tuesday 15 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 2 Caspian Gulls, 3 Little Gulls, Garganey
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Barton Turf - Honey Buzzard flew over

Monday 14 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 2 Caspian Gulls, 2 Little Gulls, 5 Spotted Redshanks
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Blofield Heath - Honey Buzzard flew S
Cromer - 1+ Caspian Gulls

Sunday 13 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Little Stint, Caspian Gull; White-winged Black Tern flew E, 2 Black Terns flew past
Honing - Black Kite flew NW
Long Stratton - Montagu’s Harrier
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Cromer - 10 Caspian Gulls
Titchwell - Caspian Gull
Holme - Garganey
Ranworth - Osprey
Snettisham - 3 Turtle Doves

Saturday 12 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Little Stint, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshanks, 2 Caspian Gulls
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard, Garganey
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, 6 Spotted Redshanks
Ken Hill Marshes - 2 Wood Sandpipers
Titchwell - 4 Caspian Gulls, Spotted Redshank

Friday 11 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Caspian Gull, Little Gull
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Cromer - 4 Caspian Gulls
Welney - Garganey

Thursday 10 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard, Glossy Ibis flew over
Burnham Overy - Red-necked Grebe
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper
Cromer - 4 Caspian Gulls
Sheringham - 2 Caspian Gulls
Burnham Deepdale - Short-eared Owl

Wednesday 9 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Caspian Gulls, Little Gull
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard
Titchwell - Pied Flycatcher
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 14 Spotted Redshanks, Short-eared Owl
Cromer - 3 Caspian Gulls
Horning - Osprey
Ranworth - Osprey
Welney - 3 Garganey
Sheringham - 3 Shags, 2 Little Gulls flew past

Tuesday 8 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3 Caspian Gulls
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard flew N
Snettisham - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint
Cromer - 3 Caspian Gulls

Monday 7 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER
Buckenham - Black-winged Stilt juv briefly
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard flew NE
Snettisham - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 12 Spotted Redshanks
Cromer - 3 Caspian Gulls
Kelling - Caspian Gull
Welney - 2 Garganey
Holme - Garganey

Sunday 6 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Caspian Gull; Sooty Shearwater flew E
Strumpshaw - Honey Buzzard flew W, Garganey
Breydon Water - 2 Curlew Sandpipers
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 10 Spotted Redshanks
Cromer - Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Caspian Gulls; 2 Pomarine Skuas, Sooty Shearwater flew past
Buckenham - Wood Sandpiper
Titchwell - Wood Sandpiper flew over, Caspian Gull
Hickling - 3 Spotted Redshanks
Sheringham - Balearic Shearwater, 2 Little Gulls flew past
Scratby - 3 Sooty Shearwaters flew past

Saturday 5 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper, Garganey
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, 11 Spotted Redshanks
Kelling Heath - Turtle Dove
Cromer - Cory’s Shearwater flew E

Friday 4 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Caspian Gull
Salthouse - Wood Sandpiper
Cromer - 6 Caspian Gulls
Sheringham - 3 Caspian Gulls
Happisburgh - Caspian Gull flew NW
Tasburgh - Honey Buzzard flew S
Weybourne - 2 Little Gulls flew W

Thursday 3 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, 3+ Caspian Gulls, 3 Little Gulls
Potter Heigham - CASPIAN TERN
Titchwell - 3 Wood Sandpipers, Caspian Gull
Hickling - Spotted Redshank
Cromer - 4 Caspian Gulls; 3 Sooty Shearwaters flew past
Sheringham - Caspian Gull; Sooty Shearwater flew past
Scratby - 3 Black Terns flew past

Wednesday 2 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper, 3+ Caspian Gulls, 5 Little Gulls; Black Tern flew E
Hickling - CASPIAN TERN flew E, 2 Wood Sandpipers
Blakeney Point - American Golden Plover
Titchwell - Wood Sandpiper
Horsford - Wood Sandpiper
Pensthorpe - Wood Sandpiper
Cromer - 1+ Caspian Gulls
Holme - Cory’s Shearwater flew W

Tuesday 1 August 2023

Cley - LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER, Wood Sandpiper, 2 Caspian Gulls
Potter Heigham - CASPIAN TERN
Wells - Pectoral Sandpiper, Garganey
Lynn Point - Pectoral Sandpiper
Titchwell - Black-necked Grebe, Short-eared Owl
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, 13 Spotted Redshanks, Black Tern
Horsford - Wood Sandpiper
Welney - Wood Sandpiper
Pensthorpe - Wood Sandpiper
Sheringham - 10+ Caspian Gulls
Cromer - 5+ Caspian Gulls
Hickling - Osprey

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