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).
Tue 24 March 2026
Mon 23 March 2026
Mon 23 March 2026
2 Cormorant ,
2 Great Black-backed Gull ,
[Cbc Admin]
Mon 23 March 2026
2 Little Egret ,
1 Grey Heron ,
2 Shelduck ,
9 Wigeon ,
4 Gadwall ,
14 Teal ,
3 Mallard ,
5 Shoveler ,
2 Coot ,
1 Moorhen ,
2 Oystercatcher ,
1 Snipe ,
1 Redshank ,
2 Black-headed Gull ,
[Cbc Admin]
Mon 23 March 2026
1 Cormorant ,
2 Little Egret ,
3 Grey Heron ,
7 Mute Swan ,
22 Greylag Goose ,
20 Shelduck ,
282 Wigeon ,
9 Gadwall ,
25 Teal ,
24 Mallard (incl. 11 'feral' on Duck Pond) ,
17 Shoveler ,
9 Moorhen ,
13 Oystercatcher ,
22 Avocet ,
1 Little Ringed Plover ,
13 Ringed Plover ,
1 Lapwing ,
74 Dunlin ,
2 Ruff ,
4 Snipe ,
7 Meadow Pipit ,
6 Stonechat ,
2 Goldfinch ,
18 Linnet ,
9 Twite ,
3 Reed Bunting ,
[Cbc Admin]
Mon 23 March 2026
2 Little Grebe ,
35 Cormorant ,
8 Little Egret ,
7 Grey Heron ,
10 Mute Swan ,
100 Greylag Goose ,
2 Dark-bellied Brent Goose ,
88 Shelduck ,
583 Wigeon ,
32 Gadwall ,
176 Teal ,
70 Mallard ,
12 Pintail ,
60 Shoveler ,
1 Pochard ,
5 Moorhen ,
19 Oystercatcher ,
123 Avocet ,
2 Little Ringed Plover ,
13 Ringed Plover ,
39 Lapwing ,
143 Dunlin ,
30 Ruff ,
10 Snipe ,
130 Black-tailed Godwit ,
8 Curlew ,
57 Redshank ,
4 Turnstone ,
38 Black-headed Gull ,
10 Herring Gull ,
3 Marsh Harrier ,
7 Skylark ,
1 Water Pipit ,
12 Meadow Pipit ,
2 Stonechat ,
2 Linnet ,
4 Reed Bunting ,
1 Red Kite ,
1 Great White Egret ,
1 Buzzard ,
[Cbc Admin]
Mon 23 March 2026
1 Cetti's Warbler (heard, Iron Road) ,
2 Bearded Tit (E Bank) ,
1 Red Kite (flying over N Foreland disturbing, Herons and other birds) ,
1 Buzzard (flushed from N Foreland by Kite) ,
[David & Pat Wileman]