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).
Fri 17 January 2025
Fri 17 January 2025
c.150 Common Scoter (One large flock and a few dispersed groups) ,
12 Velvet Scoter (In main scoter flock) ,
1 Long-tailed Duck (Drake with scoter flock) ,
c.120 Red-throated Diver (Many on sea but groups as large as 17 at a time east.) ,
9 Great Crested Grebe (On sea) ,
44 Ringed Plover (Beach Roost) ,
c.30 Dunlin (Beach Roost) ,
5 Turnstone (Beach) ,
1 Red Kite (In from way out at sea!) ,
[David Griffiths]
Thu 16 January 2025
Thu 16 January 2025
10 Pintail (Brackish & Arnold's) ,
1 Great White Egret ,
1 Marsh Harrier ,
1 Oystercatcher (Arnold's) ,
11 Avocet (Arnold's) ,
2 Curlew ,
29 Black-tailed Godwit (Arnold's) ,
14 Redshank ,
3 Turnstone ,
56 Dunlin ,
276 Lapwing ,
3 Grey Plover (Arnold's) ,
[David & Pat Wileman]
Wed 15 January 2025
Wed 15 January 2025
1 Long-tailed Duck (Drake with Common Scoter flock NW of Coastguards) ,
c.70 Common Scoter (Off Coastguards) ,
1 Great Northern Diver (Distant NW of Coastguards) ,
4 Red-throated Diver (Sea) ,
2 Great Crested Grebe (Sea) ,
[David Griffiths]
Wed 15 January 2025
2 Tundra Bean Goose (With Pink-footed Geese on Bull Marsh. Good pickup by MG as birds asleep for most of the time!) ,
c.1500 Pink-footed Goose (Bull Marsh) ,
1 Great White Egret (Reeds at back of Bull Marsh) ,
c.350 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (Eye Field) ,
[David Griffiths]
Wed 15 January 2025
6 Avocet ,
321 Lapwing ,
2 Black-tailed Godwit ,
1 Turnstone ,
6 Dunlin ,
1 Stoat (ran east in front of Bishop's hide) ,
1 Robin (sat on fence behind Bishop's hide) ,
[David & Pat Wileman]
Tue 14 January 2025
1 Great White Egret (Feeding on Saltmarsh ) ,
[Richard Burton]
Mon 13 January 2025
1 Blackcap (Male feeding in ivy) ,
1 Raven (Seen and heard a couple of times) ,
[David Fell]
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