Bird Sightings – Friday 18 May 2012

Salthouse – BEE EATER on wires 12.30-2.30 (Cley earlier). Ranworth Broad – NIGHT HERON. Strumpshaw – SAVI’S WARBLER singing near tower hide early am & pm. Cley – 2 Spoonbills, 3 Temminck’s Stints & 3 Little Gulls. Hockwold washes – 2 Black Terns & Garganey. Choseley – Honey Buzzard over. Buckenham – Pectoral Sandpiper. Breydon […]

Bird Sightings – Thursday 17 May 2012

Strumpshaw – SAVI’S WARBLER singing near tower hide 5.30am. Burnham mkt – 2 GREAT WHITE EGRETS flew from river Burn towards North Creake early morning. Cley – 1 or 2 GREAT WHITE EGRETS over, SEO, 3 Spoonbills, 2 Temminck’s Stints & 5 Little Gulls. Rockland broad – Osprey. Ringstead – Dotterel. Breydon – 3 Curlew […]

Bird Sightings – Wednesday 16 May 2012

Strumpshaw – SAVI’S WARBLER singing near tower hide. Buckenham – Pectoral Sandpiper. Glandford – Honey Buzzard over. Burnham Overy – 10 Whimbrel on marsh & Tree Pipit flew west over dunes. Cley – Spoonbill & 2 Little Gulls.

Bird Sightings – Tuesday 15 May 2012

Cley – possible CAPE GANNET flew east + 60 Manx Shearwaters & 3 Puffins on the sea also Spoonbill & 2 Temminck’s Stints on reserve. Sheringham – Leach’s Petrel, 30 Puffins, 70 Manx Shearwaters & 2 Arctic Skuas. Titchwell – 2 Little Gulls & 2 RC Pochards. Burnham Norton – Red Kite. Hopton – 2 […]

Bird Sightings – Monday 14 May 2012

Colney GP’s – RED RUMPED SWALLOW briefly in morning & Nightingale. Rockland – Osprey (then at Strumpshaw). Kelling – Grey-headed Wagtail at water meadow. Holkham – Wood Sandpiper. Titchwell – Black Tern & 2 Little Gulls. Salthouse – 2 Garganey. Cley – 2 Temminck’s Stints, 3 Spoonbills, SEO & Whinchat.

Bird Sightings – Sunday 13 May 2012

Dersingham – male RED FOOTED FALCON. Strumpshaw – Osprey. Kirby Bedon (Norwich) – Osprey (same as strumpshaw?) Hickling – Osprey. Titchwell – Honey Buzzard over, Garganey & Little Gull. Thornham – Golden Oriole singing in village early morning. Holkham – 2 Cranes over. Snettisham – Black-necked Grebe. Cantley – 3 Black-necked Grebes & 2 Garganey. […]

Bird Sightings – Saturday 12 May 2012

Rockland Broad – Osprey flew over + SEO. Cantley – 2 Black-necked Grebes. Cley – 3 Temminck’s Stints, Curlew Sandpiper, Spoonbill, Little Gull & a reported Roseate Tern. Upper Sheringham – Black Redstart. Titchwell – Little Gull.

Bird Sightings – Friday 11 May 2012

Cley – WHITE RUMPED SANDPIPER early am only, RED RUMPED SWALLOW around 3pm only, 2 Temminck’s Stints, Curlew Sandpiper, 4 Spoonbills & Black Redstart. Roudham heath – probable Black Kite over. Strumpshaw – Osprey over. Hickling – Spoonbill on rush hill a.m. only. Titchwell – Little Gull & RC Pochard.

Bird Sightings – Thursday 10 May 2012

Stiffkey saltmarsh – PALLID HARRIER again, Hen Harrier & 2 Spoonbills flew west. Waxham – RED RUMPED SWALLOW flew north. Cley – RED RUMPED SWALLOW, KENTISH PLOVER, 2 Temminck’s Stints, 2 Spoonbills & Grey headed Wagtail. Blakeney – 2 RED RUMPED SWALLOWS over freshes (cley bird +1). Snettisham – Wryneck. Cromer – Black Redstart. Titchwell […]

Bird Sightings – Wednesday 9 May 2012

Waxham – PALLID HARRIER flew north + 5 Tree Pipits. Cley – Grey-headed Wagtail, 2 Temminck’s Stints, 3 Spoonbills, SEO & 2 Little Gulls. Loddon – SEO. Horsey – 2 Ring Ouzels & Hen Harrier.