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Sunday 18 December 2016

NORFOLK BIRD NEWS & MEGAS!

Norfolk Bird News via 'Rare Bird Alert'
Purple Sandpiper on jet ski rocks at Hunstanton.
Waxwings x 4 still on Jerningham Road at Costessey.
Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 415 at Heigham Holmes.
Shorelarks x 30, Twite x 9, Black-throated Diver, Great Northern Diver,Velvet Scoter, Black Brant  at Holkham Bay, east of Holkham Gap.
Great White Egret, Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 7 on freshmarsh at Holkham, 
Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 11 flew west over Cley.
Taiga Bean Geese x 10, Dark-bellied Brent Goose, Water Pipit at Cantley Marshes RSPB.
Tundra Bean Geese x 5, Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 2 at Beighton.
Long-tailed Ducks x 70, Scaup x 2, Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Diver, Velvet Scoter, Water Pipit at Titchwell RSPB.
Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 10 opposite windpump at Horsey.
Caspian Gull in seal colony at Horsey.
Black-throated Divers x 2, Great Northern Divers x 2, Velvet Scoters x 3 offshore at Holme NOA.
Cattle Egret in cattle field, north of Ted Ellis NR entrance track at Surlingham.
Eurasian White-fronted Geese x 15 at Long Beach Caravan Park, Hemsby.
Common Cranes x 2 near steel barn at Acle Bridge.
Hawfinches x 2 at Nunnery Lakes NR, Thetford.
Tundra Bean Geese x 3, Eurasian White-fronted Geese, 39, Water Pipits x 2, Twite x 12 at Blakeney Freshmarsh.
Eurasian White-fronted Geese, 24 at Ringland Floodplain.
Todd's Canada Goose (form interior), White-fronted Geese x 5 north of Docking.
Tundra Bean Geese x 5 south of Choseley Drying Barns.
White-fronted Geese x 4 south of A149 at Weybourne.
Bewick's Swans x 4 at Ludham Airfield.
Great White Egret at Lynford Aboretum.
Short-eared Owls x 7 at Haddiscoe Island.
Hen Harriers x 3 at Warham Greens.
Twite x 49 at Thornham Harbour.
Long-tailed Ducks x 6, Slavonian Grebe, Great Northern Divers x 2, Velvet Scoters x 8 on sea at Brancaster.

MEGA NEWS
MEGA! DUSKY THRUSH still, in orchard at Beeley, 5mls NNW of Matlock, Derbyshire.
FIRST FOR BRITAIN! MASKED WAGTAIL (Motacilla alba personata) – again at Croft Villas, 2.5mls NNW of Haverfordwest at Camrose, Pembrokeshire.

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