Norfolk Bird News!

Main Highlights – RBA
PALLAS'S WARBLER, Black Redstart, Shorelark, Snow Buntings x 30 at Winterton
PALLID SWIFT at Cromer
Shorelark, Red-necked Grebe, Black-throated Diver, Little Stint at Titchwell RSPB
Shorelark at Thornham Point
Hen Harriers x 2 at Burnham Norton
Richard's Pipit at Cley NWT
Richard's Pipit at Old Hunstanton
PALLID SWIFT at Sidestrand
PALLID SWIFT at Trimingham
Snow Buntings x 6 at Holkham
Lapland Buntings x 3 at BactonVelvet Scoters x 4 at Hemsby
Caspian Gull at Cley NWT
PALLID SWIFT/Swift reported at Mundesley
PARROT CROSSBILLS x 2 at Bacton Woods
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS Possible, North past Hopton-on-Sea at 12.25pm, Ian Smith
MEGA! BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS, West past Overstrand, Norfolk at 4.10pm

Found more information about the Black-browed Albatross on Facebook:
 "was also seen further west from West Runton ... but was heading north by then apparently. It wasn't seen at Sheringham........."

Also note that a birder saw a Swift with a "pacific-type white rump patch" today whilst birding at Bacton – see HERE and look at post 21702.

Other News
STOP PRESS! MEGA! RUBY-CROWNED KINGLET, Cape Clear, County Cork
MEGA! WHITE'S THRUSH, remains St Agnes, Isle of Scilly
MEGA!!! CAPE MAY WARBLER remains for fifth day on Unst, Shetland!
SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER remains at Sandy Point, Hampshire
Northern Harrier remains at Ouse Washes RSPB, Cambridgeshire