NORFOLK BIRD NEWS & MEGAS!

Norfolk Bird News via 'Rare Bird Alert'
Sooty Shearwaters x 3, Puffin, Velvet Scoters x 6, Curlew Sandpipers x 8, Great Skuas x 12, Lapland Buntings x 2 at Cley.
Spoonbills x 2 flew west, Little Stints x 9 on Simmonds' Scrape at Cley NWT.
Caspian Gull, Wood Sandpiper yesterday at Titchwell RSPB.
Dotterels x 2 (both juvs) still, at west end of golfcourse at Sheringham.
Red-breasted Flycatcher still in bushes 300yds along Meadow Lane, between Salthouse and Kelling Quags.
Red-breasted Flycatcher (heard only), Wood Warbler, Yellow-browed Warblers x 3, Pied Flycatchers x 3 at Wells Woods.
RED-FLANKED BLUETAIL, ARCTIC WARBLER, GREENISH WARBLER, Wryneck, Yellow-browed Warblers x 6, Redstarts x 4, Pied Flycatchers x 6, Tree Pipit, Whinchats x 4, Lapland Bunting at East Hills, Wells.
Hawfinch in paddocks at 10.21am, Yellow-browed Warbler, Pied Flycatcher in scrub opposite toilet block/village car park at Holme.
Yellow-browed Warbler in dell, mid way between entrance gate and The Firs at Holme NWT.
Yellow-browed Warbler in sallow 300 yds north of A149 along track to dunes, Yellow-browed Warbler 200yds NE of Gun Hill at Burnham Overy Dunes.
Yellow-browed Warbler, Whinchats x 3, Redstarts x 2, Tree Pipit in willows north of pipe dump, NE of Waxham.
Pied Flycatcher at Shangri-La chalet, Redstart by church at Waxham.
Yellow-browed Warbler, Whinchats x 4 at Holkham Pines.
PACIFIC GOLDEN PLOVER juv. probable, on turf field south of Marsh Grazing stables 11.10-11.20am then flew off at Hunstanton.
Richard's Pipit at Weybourne Camp.
HOOPOE 1/4 mile west, along coast path east of fort at 12.45pm, then flew east towards harbour at Brancaster Staithe (C.R.)
Red-breasted Flycatcher 1w at Trimingham.
Yellow-browed Warbler at Garden Drove, Warham Greens.
Red-backed Shrike 1w., Whinchats x 3 along Nelson Head Track at Horsey.
Yellow-browed Warbler, Ring Ouzel, Firecrest at Great Yarmouth Cemetery.
Black-throated Diver flew past North Denes at Great Yarmouth.
Stone Curlew 300 yds east of Halfway House, Yellow-browed Warbler at Yankee Ridge, Black Redstart c200 yds west of beach car park, Redstarts x 5, Pied Flycatchers x 2, Whinchats x 6, Lapland Bunting (heard only), Pomarine Skua flew west at Blakeney Point.
Spoonbills x 15 at Blakeney Harbour.
Yellow-browed Warbler, Redstarts x 2 in Stiffkey Campsite Woods.
Yellow-browed Warbler opposite One Stop Nature Shop, then flew north at Burnham Deepdale.
Whinchat, Redstart at Gramborough Hill, Salthouse.
Curlew Sandpiper at Welney WWT.
Redstart in horse paddocks beyond Church Farm at Happisburgh.

MEGA NEWS
MEGA! COMMON YELLOWTHROAT near Castlerock at Bann Estuary from hide in reeds, near large sycamore on opposite bank, briefly at County Derry, Ireland.
MEGA! BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS reported 10 miles NNE of Alnwick at Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland.
MEGA! GREAT SNIPE for 6th day at Da Water, Fair Isle, Shetland.
MEGA! WESTERN PURPLE SWAMPHEN again, 8 miles north of Scunthorpe at Alkborough Flats Nature Reserve, Lincolnshire.
MEGA! HUDSONIAN WHIMBREL & DALMATIAN PELICAN, 4 miles east of Penzance, 500yds west of Perranuthnoe at Boat Cove, Cornwall.

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