CBC Wildlife News

Records submitted in the last 31 days, most recent first. Amber indicates scarce, 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).

 

Mon 08 April 2024

Kelling WM
07:00 to 09:10
WeBS

1 Little Egret ,

2 Mute Swan ,

3 Greylag Goose ,

2 Shelduck ,

2 Gadwall ,

5 Teal ,

2 Mallard ,

2 Tufted Duck ,

2 Coot ,

1 Moorhen ,

4 Snipe ,

1 Curlew ,

1 Redshank ,

2 Black-headed Gull ,

1 Mandarin Duck ,

[Cbc Admin]

Mon 08 April 2024

Cley (sea)
06:50 to 08:30
WeBS

41 Great Black-backed Gull ,

[Cbc Admin]

Mon 08 April 2024

Salthouse
06:30 to 09:10
WeBS

2 Cormorant ,

4 Little Egret ,

6 Mute Swan ,

6 Greylag Goose ,

22 Shelduck ,

6 Wigeon ,

14 Gadwall ,

18 Teal ,

24 Mallard (incl. 8 on Duck Pond) ,

4 Shoveler ,

10 Moorhen ,

7 Oystercatcher ,

28 Avocet ,

3 Ringed Plover ,

8 Lapwing ,

1 Snipe ,

47 Black-tailed Godwit ,

58 Curlew ,

17 Redshank ,

24 Black-headed Gull ,

6 Herring Gull ,

2 Great Black-backed Gull ,

3 Skylark ,

12 Meadow Pipit ,

2 Stonechat ,

1 Goldfinch ,

20 Linnet ,

[Cbc Admin]

Mon 08 April 2024

Salthouse (sea)
06:30 to 09:10
WeBS

2 Mediterranean Gull ,

[Cbc Admin]

Mon 08 April 2024

Cley Marshes
06:30 to 09:00
WeBS Cley pt 3

5 Skylark ,

16 Meadow Pipit ,

10 Wheatear ,

2 Goldfinch ,

4 Reed Bunting ,

1 Great White Egret ,

1 Bittern ,

1 Long-billed Dowitcher ,

1 Buzzard ,

[Cbc Admin]

Mon 08 April 2024

Cley Marshes
06:30 to 09:00
WeBS Cley pt 1

2 Little Grebe ,

5 Cormorant ,

1 Little Egret ,

7 Grey Heron ,

3 Spoonbill ,

6 Mute Swan ,

1 Pink-footed Goose ,

116 Greylag Goose ,

6 Canada Goose ,

4 Egyptian Goose ,

73 Shelduck ,

52 Wigeon ,

24 Gadwall ,

77 Teal ,

32 Mallard ,

4 Pintail ,

37 Shoveler ,

1 Pochard ,

5 Coot ,

14 Moorhen ,

[Cbc Admin]

Sun 07 April 2024

Cley 10Km Square
06:30 to 08:15

4 Grey Partridge (A pair along Coastal Path east of Morston Quay and a second pair in field east of Salthouse Beach Road) ,

3 Chiffchaff (All singing Salthouse Heath) ,

2 Blackcap (Both singing Salthouse Heath) ,

[David Fell]

Sun 07 April 2024

Cley Marshes
06:00 to 09:00
windy

1 Night-heron (adult circling over marsh, seen twice. ) ,

1 Long-billed Dowitcher (adult) ,

5 Spoonbill ,

8 Little Ringed Plover ,

12 Knot (one a leucistic bird, then flock flew west) ,

3 Sandwich Tern ,

2 Great White Egret ,

3 Sedge Warbler (males in song) ,

1 Willow Warbler (in song) ,

1 White Wagtail (White) ,

1 Yellow Wagtail ,

15 Siskin (west) ,

[Paul Laurie]

Fri 05 April 2024

Salthouse/Kelling
12:30 to 13:30
Breezy as usual, dry.

1 Hen Harrier (Male in from west and east over marsh south of Gramborough Hill. Mobbed by corvids as approached the Quags) ,

1 Hooded Crow (Mobbing Hen Harrier in company with a Carrion Crow. Looks a bit dark grey for a pure Hoodie. ) ,

[David Griffiths]

Fri 05 April 2024

Cley Marshes
06:55 to 08:50
12C, S f4, cloud & lt rain with heavier showers. Visited Bishop's, Snipe's & E Bank to Richardson's Lookout

2 Egyptian Goose (pr with 5 young still, Pat's) ,

5 Pintail (Brackish) ,

3 Pochard (m Snipe's, pr Skirts) ,

2 Tufted Duck (pr Brackish) ,

2 Spoonbill ,

3 Grey Heron ,

1 Great White Egret (Pat's early morning) ,

9 Little Egret ,

1 Bittern (Heard) ,

3 Marsh Harrier (2m, 1f) ,

2 Coot ,

91 Avocet ,

8 Oystercatcher ,

1 Bar-tailed Godwit (Arnold's) ,

96 Black-tailed Godwit ,

7 Curlew ,

3 Snipe (Pat's) ,

26 Redshank ,

2 Ruff (adm) ,

1 Turnstone (Arnold's) ,

3 Ringed Plover (Arnold's) ,

3 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

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