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).

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Sat 05 September 2026

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:00 to 11:00

Conditions : Warm, dry, wind from east

6 Whinchat (Eye Field fenceline) ,

4 Wheatear (Eye Field fenceline) ,

3 Stonechat (Eye Field fenceline) ,

3 Black Tern (West feeding with terns) ,

3 Sanderling (On beach and then off west) ,

3 Bar-tailed Godwit (west with Whimbrel) ,

2 Whimbrel (west with Barwits) ,

2 Avocet (west - having been tracked from Cromer. Seen at Cromer at 08:24 and passed Cley at 09:07! ) ,

1 Oystercatcher (west with Avocets) ,

1 Guillemot (Drifting west passed coastguards) ,

1 Little Stint (Pats early AM) ,

20 Spoonbill (Pats from Bishops) ,

2 Little Egret (Pats) ,

[David Griffiths]

Fri 04 September 2026

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 15:35 to 16:00

Conditions : Overcast, some sunshine, dry

1 Pectoral Sandpiper (Simmonds from Daukes. Distant on "Guitar" Island ) ,

[David Griffiths]