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).
Mon 07 September 2026
8 Egyptian Goose ,
1 Pintail (Arnold's) ,
1 Little Grebe (Don's Pool) ,
2 Grey Heron ,
4 Little Egret ,
22 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,
2 Oystercatcher (Arnold's) ,
19 Avocet (Pat's early then Arnold's) ,
14 Curlew ,
88 Black-tailed Godwit ,
1 Black-tailed Godwit (European) (1st cal yr) ,
2 Snipe (Pat's) ,
50 Redshank ,
28 Ruff (20 ad m, 6 juv m, 2 ad f on Pat's) ,
41 Dunlin ,
1 Ringed Plover (Arnold's) ,
44 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,
[David & Pat Wileman]
Mon 07 September 2026
Sun 06 September 2026
Sun 06 September 2026
1 Clouded Yellow (Along the Skirts) ,
[Roger Emmens]
Sun 06 September 2026
Sun 06 September 2026
1 Goosander (Female, on water meadow until flew off west at 8.10) ,
3 Black-tailed Godwit (Flew over heading west) ,
3 Little Egret ,
[Andrew Buckley]
Sun 06 September 2026
Sun 06 September 2026
Sat 05 September 2026
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]
Sat 05 September 2026
1 Pectoral Sandpiper (Pats from Bishop hide) ,
28 Ruff (Pats) ,
11 Avocet (Pats) ,
c.50 Black-tailed Godwit (Pats) ,
2 Marsh Harrier (Juvs) ,
1 Ringed Plover (Pats) ,
[David Fell]