CBC Wildlife News
Records submitted, 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 25 August 2025
Mon 25 August 2025
28 Redshank (24 Arnolds, 4 Serpentine) ,
2 Pied Flycatcher (Main Drain W of E.Bank sluice) ,
12 Curlew (4 Arnolds, 8 Serpentine) ,
34 Cormorant (Arnolds) ,
2 Grey Heron (Ad Arnolds, juv Brackish) ,
2 Little Egret (1 Arnolds, 1 Brackish) ,
34 Black-headed Gull (Arnolds) ,
1 Great Black-backed Gull (Arnolds) ,
2 Lesser Black-backed Gull (Arnolds) ,
13 Shelduck (11 Arnolds, 2 Serp) ,
1 Herring Gull (Arnolds) ,
5 Ruff (Serpentine) ,
3 Black-tailed Godwit (Serpentine) ,
1 Buzzard (Keeper's Marsh) ,
[Kath & Mick Claydon]
Mon 25 August 2025
3 Whinchat (2 on fenceline east of Cley Beach Carpark. One in NWT field Kelling Quags.) ,
3
Wheatear
(Eye Field and fence line east of Cley Beach Carpark. )
,
1 Pied Flycatcher (In copse just west of Meadow Lane track opposite KWM. Thanks to GB and IE.) ,
1
Sparrowhawk
(One on ground near Quags)
,
15 Chiffchaff (Estimated number along Meadow Lane hedgerows) ,
3 Blackcap (Meadow Lane) ,
1 Willow Warbler (In copse with Pied Flycatcher) ,
3 Whitethroat (Meadow Lane) ,
4
Reed Warbler
(Juvs Meadow Lane)
,
1 Lesser Whitethroat (Meadow Lane) ,
5 Cattle Egret (KWM) ,
4 Stonechat ,
2 Stock Dove (Over KWM west) ,
c.15 House Martin (KWM) ,
c.30 Swallow (KWM) ,
4 Gadwall (KWM) ,
6 Shelduck (KWM) ,
1 Little Egret (KWM) ,
[David Griffiths]
Mon 25 August 2025
3 Reed Warbler ,
2 Chiffchaff ,
1 Cetti's Warbler (Heard and seen) ,
1 Hobby (Fly over west) ,
[David Fell]
Sun 24 August 2025
2 Stonechat ,
c.30 Swallow (Over Quag.) ,
2 Whitethroat ,
4 Little Egret ,
1 Buzzard ,
1 Kestrel ,
2 Mute Swan ,
7 Cattle Egret (Incl. one juv.) ,
1 Moorhen ,
[Tony Pope]
Sun 24 August 2025
48 Redshank (45 Arnolds 3 brackish) ,
1 Greenshank (Arnolds) ,
5 Curlew (4 Arnolds 1 Serpentine) ,
12 Dunlin (Arnolds) ,
1 Knot (Juv Arnolds) ,
6 Sandwich Tern (Arnolds) ,
6 Cormorant (Arnolds) ,
1 Lesser Black-backed Gull (Adult Arnolds) ,
11 Shelduck (Arnolds) ,
1 Little Egret (Arnolds) ,
8 Black-tailed Godwit (6 (2 adults 4 juvs) Serpentine 2 adults Arnolds) ,
[David Fell]
Sun 24 August 2025
11 Whimbrel (A string of 10 west plus a singleton) ,
3 Chiffchaff ,
5 Whitethroat ,
2 Blackcap ,
4 Cattle Egret (With cattle) ,
1 Curlew ,
1 Stock Dove ,
1 Buzzard (Perched on fencepost) ,
1 Sandwich Tern (East) ,
5 Wigeon ,
2 Great White Egret (Together west) ,
[David Fell]
Sat 23 August 2025
Sat 23 August 2025
3 Spotted Flycatcher (In dead tree on edge of Bayfield Lake) ,
[Tony Moverley]
Fri 22 August 2025
4 Cormorant ,
1 Common Gull ,
31 Herring Gull ,
17 Sandwich Tern ,
[Cbc Admin]
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