Norfolk Birding News
Birding news for September 2022
Friday 30 September 2022
Winterton - Icterine Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler
Holme - Common Rosefinch, Yellow-browed Warbler, Richard’s Pipit flew over
Holkham - 5+ Yellow-browed Warblers, Siberian Chiffchaff, 3 Cattle Egrets
Happisburgh - 2 Yellow-browed Warblers, 14 Snow Buntings
Blakeney Point - Snow Bunting
Cley - Richard’s Pipit flew W
Norwich - 3 Black Redstarts at Cathedral
Wells - Black-throated Diver reported
Plus Yellow-browed Warblers at Burnham Overy (2), Horsey (2), Sidestrand, Trimingham, Weybourne
Thursday 29 September 2022
Blakeney Point - Icterine Warbler, Snow Bunting
Winterton - Red-breasted Flycatcher, Yellow-browed Warbler
Holme - Red-breasted Flycatcher, Yellow-browed Warbler
Holkham - Red-backed Shrike, 4+ Yellow-browed Warblers, 4 Cattle Egrets
Titchwell - 2 Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Little Stints, Hen Harrier, Black-throated Diver on sea
Snettisham - Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 7 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Turtle Doves, Snow Bunting
Cley - Caspian Gull
Welney - 12 Cattle Egrets
Lenwade - Osprey flew W
Salthouse - Snow Bunting
Sheringham - Long-tailed Skua flew past
Plus Yellow-browed Warblers at Wells Woods (2), Stiffkey, Great Yarmouth
Wednesday 28 September 2022
Holkham - Red-backed Shrike, 3+ Yellow-browed Warblers, 4 Cattle Egrets
Titchwell - Yellow-browed Warbler, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Little Stints, 5 Snow Buntings, released White-tailed Eagle flew W
Cley - Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Caspian Gulls
Welney - Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, 5 Cattle Egrets, 2 Short-eared Owls
Wells - Little Stint
Potter Heigham - 3 Cattle Egrets
Thurlton - Common Crane
Burnham Overy - Lapland Bunting flew E
Sheringham - Snow Bunting
Holme - Short-eared Owl, Slavonian Grebe on sea
Plus Yellow-browed Warblers at Weybourne Camp, Winterton
Tuesday 27 September 2022
Hickling - Red-footed Falcon
Holkham - Red-backed Shrike, 2 Yellow-browed Warblers, 4 Cattle Egrets
Titchwell - Yellow-browed Warbler, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Little Stints, 5 Snow Buntings, released White-tailed Eagle flew over
Cley - Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Caspian Gulls
Snettisham - 13 Curlew Sandpipers, 5 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Snow Buntings
Burnham Overy - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Plus Yellow-browed Warblers at Weybourne Camp (2), Old Hunstanton, Wells Woods, Cromer
Monday 26 September 2022
Hickling - Red-footed Falcon
Holkham - Red-backed Shrike, Yellow-browed Warbler
Titchwell - Yellow-browed Warbler, 5 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints, 5 Snow Buntings
Cley - Yellow-browed Warbler, Little Stint; Balearic Shearwater, 2 Sooty Shearwater, Purple Sandpiper all flew past
Welney - Cattle Egret
Waxham - 2 Snow Buntings
Sheringham - Cory’s Shearwater, Long-tailed Skua, Little Gull all flew past
Plus Yellow-browed Warblers at Weybourne Camp, Wells Woods
Sunday 25 September 2022
Hickling - 2 Red-footed Falcons
Blakeney Point - Icterine Warbler
Holkham - Red-backed Shrike, Yellow-browed Warbler, 5 Cattle Egrets
Titchwell - 2 Yellow-browed Warblers, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints, 5 Snow Buntings
Great Yarmouth - Yellow-browed Warbler, 3 Black Redstarts
Cley - Yellow-browed Warbler, 4 Little Stints
Weybourne Camp - Yellow-browed Warbler
Welney - Little Stint, Cattle Egret
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Attleborough - Little Gull
Norwich - 4 Black Redstarts
Dersingnam - released White-tailed Eagle
Saturday 24 September 2022
Blakeney Point - Icterine Warbler
Wells Woods - Yellow-browed Warbler
Welney - Cattle Egret, Little Stint
Snettisham - 21 Curlew Sandpipers
Titchwell - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, 2 Snow Buntings
Cley - Little Stint, Short-eared Owl
Breydon Water - Osprey
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Burnham Norton - Spotted Redshank
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Salthouse - Snow Bunting flew W
Waxham - 2 Sooty Shearwaters flew past
Sheringham - Red-necked Grebe, Caspian Gull past
Friday 23 September 2022
Wells Woods - Yellow-browed Warbler
Welney - Cattle Egret
Snettisham - 14+ Curlew Sandpipers
Titchwell - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 6 Little Stints
Breydon Water - Curlew Sandpiper, Osprey, Spotted Redshank
Burnham Norton - Spotted Redshank
Sheringham - Pomarine Skua flew E
Thursday 22 September 2022
Cley/Salthouse - Grey Phalarope, 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 5 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank
Snettisham - 22 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Ospreys
Titchwell - 9 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints
Burnham Overy - Curlew Sandpiper, released White-tailed Eagle flew over
Morston - Snow Bunting
Burnham Norton - Spotted Redshank
Wednesday 21 September 2022
Salthouse - Grey Phalarope
Welney - 2 Cattle Egrets
Snettisham - 13 Curlew Sandpipers
Breydon Water - 9 Curlew Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank
King’s Lynn - 5 Curlew Sandpipers, Garganey
Titchwell - 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints
Cley - 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper, Jack Snipe; Great Northern Diver flew past
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Wells - Hen Harrier
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Trimingham - RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL
Great Yarmouth - Yellow-browed Warbler
Salthouse - Grey Phalarope
Burnham Norton - 5 Cattle Egrets, Spotted Redshank
Welney - 2+ Cattle Egrets
Snettisham - 12 Curlew Sandpipers
Titchwell - 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Snow Bunting
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank; Sooty Shearwater
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Wells - Caspian Gull offshore
Monday 19 September 2022
Hickling - Red-footed Falcon
Holkham - Yellow-browed Warbler
Breydon Water - Honey Buzzard flew N, 5 Curlew Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank
Titchwell - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Snow Bunting
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank; 3 Pomarine Skuas, Red-necked Grebe flew past
Wells Woods - 2 Pied Flycatchers
Snettisham - Turtle Dove
Beeston Regis - Short-eared Owl
Buckenham - Caspian Gull, 2 Common Cranes
Rockland Broad - 3 Common Cranes flew over
Winterton - Short-eared Owl in/off, Scaup, 8 Sooty Shearwaters, 30 Little Gulls all flew past
Sheringham - Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, 5 Sooty Shearwaters flew past
Caister - Long-tailed Skua flew N
Sunday 18 September 2022
Hickling - Red-footed Falcon, released White-tailed Eagle
Welney - Cattle Egret
Titchwell - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Snow Bunting
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Little Stints; 2 Red-necked Grebes, Caspian Gull flew past
Snettisham CP - 2 Turtle Doves
Salthouse - Long-tailed Skua flew W
Waxham - Pomarine Skua, Little Gull flew past
Holme - 2 Pomarine Skuas flew past
Winterton - 23 Sooty Shearwaters flew past
Sheringham - 10 Sooty Shearwaters flew past
Saturday 17 September 2022
Blakeney Point - Common Rosefinch
Welney - Cattle Egret, 2 Common Cranes
Snettisham - 7 Curlew Sandpipers
Cley - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints, Caspian Gull, Long-tailed Skua on sea; Sooty Shearwater, 2 Pale-bellied Brents, 2 Jack Snipe all past
Salthouse - 2 Caspian Gulls, Long-tailed Skua, Grey Phalarope on sea; Sooty Shearwater, 3 Black Terns, 8 Little Gulls all past
Titchwell - Caspian Gull, 2 Little Gulls
Weybourne - Caspian Gull, Long-tailed Skua on sea
Kelling WM - 2 Little Gulls
Cromer - Black Guillemot on sea
Holme - Red-necked Grebe on sea
Lynn Point - Storm Petrel flew past
Sheringham - Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, Sooty Shearwater, Black Tern, 14 Little Gulls all past
East Runton - Long-tailed Skua past
Winterton - Pomarine Skua, 20 Sooty Shearwaters, Little Gull all past
Hunstanton - 2 Pomarine Skuas flew past
Friday 16 September 2022
Welney - Cattle Egret
Winterton - Cory’s Shearwater flew past, Short-eared Owl
Titchwell - Sabine’s Gull, Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, Red-necked Grebe, Black Tern all flew past
Cley - 2 Long-tailed Skuas, Pomarine Skua, Balearic Shearwater, Grey Phalarope, Red-necked Grebe, Black Tern all flew past
Sheringham - 2 Long-tailed Skuas, 3 Pomarine Skuas, Black Guillemot, 3 Black Terns all flew past
Holme - Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua flew past
Thursday 15 September 2022
Holkham - PALLID HARRIER
Snettisham - Turtle Dove
Welney - Cattle Egret
Cley - Long-tailed Skua, 2 Pomarine Skuas flew past
Weybourne - Long-tailed Skua flew past
Winterton - Long-tailed Skua
Cromer - 2 Pomarine Skuas, 2 Balearic Shearwaters flew past
Wednesday 14 September 2022
Holkham/Wells - PALLID HARRIER
Winterton - Wryneck
Cromer - Black Guillemot on sea
Breydon Water - Wood Sandpiper
Snettisham - 4+ Curlew Sandpipers, 10+ Spotted Redshanks, Turtle Dove
Titchwell - Curlew Sandpiper, Hen Harrier
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Little Stints, Spotted Redshanks, Caspian Gull
Welney - Cattle Egret, 2+ Common Cranes
Sheringham - Caspian Gull, 2 Little Gulls flew past
Tuesday 13 September 2022
Holkham - PALLID HARRIER
Weybourne Camp - Greenish Warbler, Pied Flycatcher
Kelling WM - Barred Warbler
Overstrand - Barred Warbler
Breydon Water - 5 Curlew Sandpipers
Snettisham - 18 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, Short-eared Owl
Holme - Curlew Sandpiper
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper
Lyng - Osprey
Blakeney - 2 Cattle Egrets
Welney - Cattle Egret
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Wells - Garganey
Winterton - Black-throated Diver
Monday 12 September 2022
Kelling WM - Barred Warbler, Cattle Egret
Overstrand - Barred Warbler
Snettisham - 12 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Spotted Redshanks
Cley - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints
Heacham - 2 Cattle Egrets
Sparham - 2 Ospreys
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Weybourne - Cattle Egret flew W, Long-tailed Skua, Great Northern Diver flew past
Plus Pied Flycatcher at Great Yarmouth (2), Winterton
Sunday 11 September 2022
Kelling WM - Barred Warbler, Pied Flycatcher
Stiffkey Fen - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 56 Spoonbills
Snettisham - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 8 Spotted Redshanks, 5 Turtle Doves, 34 Spoonbills, 2 Long-tailed Skuas
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, Long-tailed Skua
Holme - Curlew Sandpiper
Titchwell - 2 Spotted Redshanks
Welney - 2 Cattle Egrets, 2 Garganey
Heacham - 2 Cattle Egrets, Long-tailed Skua, Black Tern flew past
Sparham - Osprey
Ranworth - Osprey
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Blakeney Point - Short-eared Owl, Long-tailed Skua
Wells - Hen Harrier
Cromer - Long-tailed Skua flew W
Plus Pied Flycatcher at Great Yarmouth (2), Salthouse (2), Wells Woods
Saturday 10 September 2022
Scolt Head - Red-breasted Flycatcher
Kelling WM - Wryneck, Long-tailed Skua flew E
Blakeney Point - Yellow-browed Warbler, 2 Long-tailed Skuas
Burnham Overy Staithe - 5 Cattle Egrets
Snettisham - 5 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Little Stints, 11 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Turtle Doves
Wells - 4 Curlew Sandpipers
Titchwell - 2 Curlew Sandpipers
Cley - Curlew Sandpiper, 2 Little Stints, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Caspian Gull, Hen Harrier; 8 Long-tailed Skuas, Pomarine Skua, Grey Phalarope, Purple Sandpiper all flew past
Lyng - 2 Ospreys
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Holme - 3 Garganey, Pied Flycatcher; Black Tern flew past
Strumpshaw - Garganey
Welney - Garganey
Upton Broad - Hen Harrier
Sheringham - 2 Long-tailed Skuas, 4 Pomarine Skuas, Balearic Shearwater, Grey Phalarope, Curlew Sandpiper, Black Tern flew past
Waxham - 2 Sooty Shearwaters flew N
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Wymondham, Beeston Bump, Happisburgh
Friday 9 September 2022
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake, 1+ Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints
Kelling - Wryneck
Beeston Common - Wood Warbler
Cley - Cattle Egret, 2 Little Stints
Blakeney - Cattle Egret
Breydon Water - 7 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint
Holme - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Spotted Redshank, Pied Flycatcher
Buckenham - 2 Little Stints
Titchwell - Little Stint
Sparham - Osprey
Norwich - Osprey flew SW
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Snettisham - Turtle Dove
Strumpshaw - 5 Garganey
Sheringham - Balearic Shearwater, Pomarine Skua flew E
Thursday 8 September 2022
Winterton - Red-footed Falcon
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake, 3 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints
Cley - 5 Curlew Sandpipers, 1+ Little Stints, Black Tern flew W
Stiffkey Fen - 3 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 50+ Spoonbills
Titchwell - Cattle Egret, 4 Little Stints, Pied Flycatcher, 2 Little Gulls flew E
Breydon Water - 2 Curlew Sandpipers
Horsey - Curlew Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Sparham - Osprey
Horsford - Osprey flew SW
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Holme - 2 Garganey, Spotted Redshank
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Wells Woods (4), Waxham (4), Beeston Regis, Salthouse
Wednesday 7 September 2022
Winterton - Red-footed Falcon
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake
Kelling Heath - Richard’s Pipit
Wells Woods - Icterine Warbler, 3+ Pied Flycatchers
Hickling - Wryneck
Brancaster Staithe - Honey Buzzard flew S, Osprey flew E
Cley - 5 Curlew Sandpipers
Titchwell - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank, Osprey flew W
Snettisham - 15 Curlew Sandpipers
Salthouse - 4 Little Stints
Buckenham - 3 Little Stints
Scolt Head - Osprey
Wheatfen-Rockland Broad - Osprey
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Holme - Pied Flycatcher
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Tuesday 6 September 2022
Winterton - Red-footed Falcon, Nightjar
Thornham - Rose-coloured Starling
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank
Kelling WM - Wryneck, Osprey flew W
Beeston Bump - Wryneck
Salthouse - Wryneck, Pied Flycatcher, Osprey flew W
Cley - 5 Curlew Sandpipers, 3 Little Stints, Wood Sandpiper, Osprey flew W Long-tailed Skua on sea
Titchwell - 2 Cattle Egrets, Curlew Sandpiper, 3 Little Stints, Pied Flycatcher, Garganey, Osprey flew W
Breydon Water - 2 Ospreys
Hickling - Osprey
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Sheringham - 4 Long-tailed Skuas, Pomarine Skua, 2 Black Terns all flew past
Scratby - 2 Pomarine Skuas flew past
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Sidestrand (3), Weybourne Camp (2), Sheringham (2), Wells, Waxham
Monday 5 September 2022
Winterton - Red-footed Falcon, Wryneck, Pied Flycatcher, Hen Harrier
Happisburgh - American Golden Plover flew S
Salthouse - Red-rumped Swallow flew S, Osprey flew E & W
Kelling WM - Wryneck, Caspian Gull
Horsey - Wryneck, Black Redstart
Weybourne Camp - Wryneck, 2 Pied Flycatchers
Titchwell - Cattle Egret, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 4 Little Stints, 2 Wood Sandpiper, 2 Spotted Redshanks, Pied Flycatcher
Cantley BF - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint
Welney - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Wood Sandpipe
Breydon Water - Curlew Sandpiper, Little Stint, Osprey
Snettisham - 12 Spotted Redshanks
Cley - 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Black Tern
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Hickling - 3 Common Cranes
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Sidestrand (4), Muckleburgh Hill (2), Wiveton, Beeston Bump, Holme
Sunday 4 September 2022
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake, 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint
Walsey Hills - Wryneck, Pied Flycatcher
Kelling - Wryneck
Beeston Bump - Wryneck, Pied Flycatcher
East Ruston - Wryneck
Cley - 4 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Spotted Redshank, Osprey
Titchwell - Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, 2 Pied Flycatchers, 2 Ospreys over Thornham Harbour
Snettisham - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, 10 Spotted Redshanks, 4 Turtle Doves
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Stiffkey - 44+ Sooonbills
Waxham - Black Tern flew past
Old Hunstanton - Long-tailed Skua flew past
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Wells Woods (7), Warham Greens (4), Sheringham (4), Blakeney Point (3+), Holme (3), Waxham (2), Muckleburgh Hill (2)
Saturday 3 September 2022
Blakeney Point - Subalpine Warbler sp, 11 Pied Flycatchers
Salthouse - Icterine Warbler, 2 Pied Flycatchers
Kelling - Wryneck
Holme - Wryneck, 12+ Pied Flycatchers
Great Yarmouth - Black Redstart
Cley - 6+ Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints, Black Tern
Cantley BF - 2 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, Caspian Gull
Titchwell - 15 Spotted Redshanks, 2 Pied Flycatchers at Thornham Point
Cromer - 2 Caspian Gulls
Kings Lynn - Caspian Gull
Sheringham - 4 Long-tailed Skuas flew past
Cromer - Long-tailed Skua flew past
Happisburgh - Long-tailed Skua flew NW
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Wells Woods (2), Waxham (2), Holkham, Burnham Overy Dunes, Beeston Common, Beeston Bump, Gorleston, Weybourne Camp
Friday 2 September 2022
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake, Curlew Sandpiper, Wood Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank
Kelling - Wryneck, Pied Flycatcher
Snettisham - 6 Curlew Sandpipers, 2 Little Stints
Cley - 2 Little Stints, Pied Flycatcher; 3 Caspian Gulls, Black Tern offshore
Salthouse - Wood Sandpiper
Warham Greens - Hooded Crow
Strumpshaw - Garganey
Cromer - Caspian Gull
Sheringham - Caspian Gull; Long-tailed Skua, Pomarine Skua, 4 Black Terns flew past
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Stiffkey (4+), Winterton (3), Holme (2+), Waxham, Kelling Heath
Thursday 1 September 2022
Waxham/Horsey/Hickling - ELEONORA’S FALCON
Snettisham - 10 Curlew Sandpipers, Little Stint, 8 Spotted Redshanks, 3 Turtle Doves
Cantley BF - Spotted Crake
Warham - Hooded Crow, Pied Flycatcher
Wells - 2 Little Stints, Caspian Gull
Cley - Long-tailed Skua flew W
Sheringham - 3 Pomarine Skuas flew E
Weybourne - Black Tern flew E
Plus Pied Flycatchers at Walsey Hills, Wells Woods, Sheringham, Waxham