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).
Sun 26 September 2021
2 Roe Deer (On road in front of car going down Bard Hill) ,
[David Fell]
Sat 25 September 2021
2 Mute Swan ,
290 Pink-footed Goose (several flyover parties towards Weybourne-Bodham) ,
4 Mallard ,
2 Curlew ,
8 Red-legged Partridge ,
2 Chiffchaff ,
32 Starling ,
2 Blackbird ,
2
Wheatear
,
2 Chaffinch ,
8 Goldfinch ,
[Steve Hale]
Sat 25 September 2021
2
Red-throated Diver
,
1
Guillemot
,
1 Blackbird (In/off the sea) ,
[Steve Hale]
Fri 24 September 2021
2
Barnacle Goose
(Real wild ones from Canada...)
,
[Tom Whiley]
Fri 24 September 2021
2
Arctic Skua
(2 birds around and several missions to harass the few remaining Sandwich Terns )
,
10
Red-throated Diver
(At least 10 with 2-3 on the deck and others east and west, drifting with the current )
,
60 Gannet (All ages with several juveniles fishing off the wreck of the SS Vera) ,
2 Great Crested Grebe (Flew west) ,
500 Pink-footed Goose (At least, up from North Scrape, flew east and then west, more coming in from the NE and more flocks west along coast) ,
10 Guillemot (At least) ,
2 Razorbill (Off CG) ,
1 Great Skua (East) ,
[David Griffiths]
Fri 24 September 2021
1 Mute Swan ,
1 Egyptian Goose ,
150
Pink-footed Goose
(estimated count, several flyover parties towards Bodham)
,
1 Gadwall ,
55 Red-legged Partridge (at least this number) ,
1 Snipe ,
1 Curlew ,
1 Jay ,
4 Chiffchaff (2 singing) ,
22 Goldfinch ,
[Steve Hale]
Fri 24 September 2021
2 Gannet ,
5 Cormorant ,
3 Red-throated Diver ,
7 Teal ,
12 Knot (to west) ,
1 Swallow ,
[Steve Hale]
Thu 23 September 2021
12 Pink-footed Goose (In-off from NE. First party, 7, on to Popes. Second, 5, through over BH and SW.) ,
4 Great Crested Grebe (Singles struggling West.) ,
2 Arctic Skua (Stella stuff, harassing Sarnies over another tremendous fish boil.) ,
c.40 Swallow (Through East, mid-distant.) ,
1 House Martin (In-off from way offshore. Distant passerines, Wheatear, small wader, House Martin.) ,
2 Razorbill (Ad and Juv foraging just offshore often in the fish melee.) ,
[Graham Fellows]
Thu 23 September 2021
1 Mute Swan ,
1 Greylag Goose ,
7 Canada Goose ,
1 Little Egret ,
5 Curlew ,
2 Red-legged Partridge ,
2 Chiffchaff ,
1 Wheatear ,
1
Pied/White Wagtail
,
20 Goldfinch ,
6 Linnet ,
[Steve Hale]
Thu 23 September 2021
3 Cormorant ,
1 Gannet ,
1
Red-throated Diver
,
[Steve Hale]
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