Bird Sightings – Thursday 25 October 2012
Burnham Overy Staithe – LITTLE BUNTING along sea wall. Holkham – DUSKY WARBLER north of Meols house, 1+ OLIVE BACKED PIPITS in fields NE of lady anne’s drive and Waxwing over. Brancaster Staithe – ARCTIC WARBLER still present, Yellow-browed Warbler (heard only) & Locustella Warbler sp.? Cley – WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPER, Curlew Sand, 12 Snow Buntings & 2 […]
Bird Sightings – Wednesday 24 October 2012
Brancaster Staithe – ARCTIC WARBLER, Red-breasted Flycatcher & Redstart. Holkham – 1-2 OLIVE BACKED PIPITS in pines + Wryneck seen briefly. Overstrand – PALLAS’S WARBLER briefly. Holme – OLIVE BACKED PIPIT again, Firecrest, Tree Pipit and Shorelark. Stiffkey – RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL still in campsite wood & 2 Redstarts. Wells woods – Red-breasted Flycatcher. Gorleston – […]
Bird Sightings – Tuesday 23 October 2012
Holkham – OLIVE BACKED PIPIT near meals house on north side of pines. Yarmouth Cemetery – PALLAS’S WARBLER. Stiffkey – RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL still in campsite wood & 2 Redstarts. Warham Greens – Red-breasted Flycatcher at Whirlygig + 20 Rouzels. Holme – Red-breasted Flycatcher, probable Siberian Chiffchaff, 40 Rouzels & 2 Black Redstarts. Yellow-browed Warblers – […]
Bird Sightings – Monday 22 October 2012
Stiffkey – RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL in campsite wood & Firecrest. Holme – OLIVE BACKED PIPIT, Red-breasted Flycatcher & Hawfinch. Salthouse – Siberian Chiffchaff. Waxham – Richard’s Pipit in the dunes. Sheringham – Richard’s Pipit west end of Golf Course. Yellow-browed Warblers – Horsey, Trimingham, warham Greens, Holkham pines, Snettisham CP (reported) & Stiffkey campsite wood (heard […]
Bird Sightings – Sunday 21 October 2012
Scolt Head – Richard’s Pipit flew west over + Black Redstart. Waxham – Richard’s Pipit in dunes. Burnham Overy staithe – Richard’s Pipit flew south over gun hill, Spoonbill & probable OLIVE BACKED PIPIT flew over? Holme – Hawfinch flew over. Holkham – 12 Twite. Cley – 2 Red-necked Grebes. Hemsby – 2 Lap Bunts. Lyng […]
Bird Sightings – Saturday 20 October 2012
Holkham – Richard’s Pipit flew west over the gap at midday. Cley – WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER reported as still present ?? Burnham Overy staithe – Spoonbill & Hen Harrier. Titchwell – Great Northern Diver, 2 Long-tailed Ducks, Red-necked Grebe, Scaup & Spotshank. Yarmouth – Firecrest in Cemetery. Welney – 3 Cranes. Hickling – Short-eared Owl & Hen Harrier […]
Bird Sightings – Friday 19 October 2012
Cley – WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER still, Black-throated Diver offshore and Hen Harrier over. Warham Greens – Yellow-browed Warbler along coast path by garden drove. Titchwell – 2 Jack Snipe, 2 Long-tailed Ducks, 2 Red-necked Grebes, Slavonian Grebe & Yellow-legged Gull. Holkham – Rough-legged Buzzard? Horsey – Lapland & 2 Snow Buntings, 2 Whinchat & 23 Little Gulls. Holme […]
Bird Sightings – Thursday 18 October 2012
Cley – WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER still. Hunstanton – Richard’s Pipit flew south over cliffs in morning. Roydon – Great Grey Shrike still. Holkham – Rough-legged Buzzard? Acle – Rough-legged Buzzard flew over. Titchwell – 3 Jack Snipe, 3 Long-tailed Ducks, Red-necked Grebe & 5 Spotshanks. Snettisham – Little Stint. Burnham Overy – escaped Egyptian Vulture flew over coast […]
Bird Sightings – Wednesday 17 October 2012
Cley – RED-RUMPED SWALLOW c9am only, WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER (earlier at Slathouse) and Egyptian Vulture in off the sea early afternoon and then tracked west as far as Burnham Norton, unfortunately it is an escape ! Holme – 4 Spoonbills, Great Norhtern Diver & Long-tailed Duck. Holkham – Rough-legged Buzzard? Titchwell – juv Pomarine Skua on […]
Bird Sightings – Tuesday 16 October 2012
Titchwell – Spoonbill, Red-necked Grebe, Long-tailed Duck, 3 Spotshanks & RC Pochard. Kelling – Pectoral Sandpiper still on water meadow + Firecrest. Winterton – Ring Ouzel & Lesser Whitethroat. Holkham – 2 Firecrests. Cley – Firecrest. Hopton – 5 Great Skuas flew south. Brancaster Staithe – Hen Harrier. Thornham – 2 Spoonbills & 3 Spotshanks.