CBC Wildlife News
Records submitted in the last 14 days, most recent first. Amber indicates local or uncommon, bold red indicates a description is needed for verification at county or national level, green indicates category D (reasonable doubt of natural occurrence) or category E (escapes or non-sustaining introductions).
Sat 11 May 2024
1 Montagu's Harrier (I saw this from Wiveton bank at around 9am. Someone pointed it out to me, and I got these few poor shots, into the sun. I then heard someone else say the bird had been downgraded to a pale marsh harrier. I leave it to the experts, if anyone can ID it from these pics.) ,
[John Fairey]
Fri 10 May 2024
2 Tufted Duck (pr on Duck Pond) ,
[David & Pat Wileman]
Fri 10 May 2024
Fri 10 May 2024
2 Cormorant ,
[Cbc Admin]
Fri 10 May 2024
1 Grey Heron ,
2 Mute Swan ,
3 Greylag Goose ,
2 Shelduck ,
2 Gadwall ,
2 Mallard ,
1 Moorhen ,
[Cbc Admin]
Fri 10 May 2024
3 Little Egret ,
1 Grey Heron ,
1 Spoonbill ,
5 Mute Swan ,
6 Greylag Goose ,
25 Shelduck ,
8 Gadwall ,
2 Teal ,
36 Mallard (including 5 'feral' on Duck Pond) ,
5 Moorhen ,
5 Oystercatcher ,
24 Avocet ,
13 Ringed Plover ,
1 Grey Plover ,
4 Lapwing ,
1 Dunlin ,
4 Curlew ,
19 Redshank ,
6 Black-headed Gull ,
6 Herring Gull ,
1 Kestrel ,
2 Short-eared Owl ,
2 Skylark ,
11 Meadow Pipit ,
5 Stonechat ,
1 Goldfinch ,
8 Linnet ,
9 Reed Bunting ,
[Cbc Admin]
Fri 10 May 2024
1 Little Grebe ,
6 Cormorant ,
11 Little Egret ,
2 Grey Heron ,
1 Spoonbill ,
12 Mute Swan ,
90 Greylag Goose ,
6 Canada Goose ,
2 Egyptian Goose ,
73 Shelduck ,
4 Wigeon ,
15 Gadwall ,
1 Teal ,
25 Mallard ,
1 Garganey ,
10 Shoveler ,
3 Coot ,
3 Moorhen ,
23 Oystercatcher ,
137 Avocet ,
13 Little Ringed Plover ,
35 Ringed Plover ,
1 Golden Plover ,
22 Lapwing ,
[Cbc Admin]
Fri 10 May 2024
2 Knot ,
95 Dunlin ,
4 Black-tailed Godwit ,
1 Spotted Redshank ,
38 Redshank ,
1 Common Sandpiper ,
14 Turnstone ,
38 Black-headed Gull ,
2 Lesser Black-backed Gull ,
6 Herring Gull ,
3 Great Black-backed Gull ,
2 Little Tern ,
2 Marsh Harrier ,
1 Sparrowhawk ,
4 Short-eared Owl ,
15 Skylark ,
18 Meadow Pipit ,
2 Wheatear ,
3 Goldfinch ,
6 Linnet ,
8 Reed Bunting ,
1 Great White Egret ,
[Cbc Admin]
Fri 10 May 2024
1 Golden Plover (Sp bird on Eye Field.) ,
1 Whimbrel (Flew off saltmarsh.) ,
5 Sandwich Tern (Beach.) ,
10 Little Tern (Beach.) ,
50 Common Scoter (Approx. Two groups passing west offshore.) ,
[Andrew Cox]