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12th December 2024

Bullfinch by Kevin Blood

Highlights today were 2 Velvet Scoter again reported off the NWT reserve, 2 Bearded Tits from hide 3 and 3 Cattle Egrets, 2 Fieldfares, 5 Stonechats, 4 Rock Pipits, 2 Bullfinches [photo by Kevin Blood] and 10 Snow Buntings also of interest.

NORFOLK NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk Glaucous Gull juv NE of Old Hunstanton still 1.11pm on seal carcass on shingle ridge c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk 6.Shorelarks NE of Old Hunstanton along shingle ridge at 12.58pm c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk Glaucous Gull juv NE of Old Hunstanton still 12.33pm on seal carcass on shingle ridge +5.Shorelarks (+10.Snow Buntings) c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk Kumlien’s Gull or Iceland Gull ad Waxham on sea defence reef between Waxham +Sea Palling till 11.30am then flew north 52.7885,1.6112
Norfolk Kumlien’s Gull ad Waxham on sea defence reef between Waxham +Sea Palling at 10.45am 52.7885,1.6112
Norfolk Glaucous Gull juv NE of Old Hunstanton still 10.45am on seal carcass on shingle ridge c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk 5.Shorelarks NE of Old Hunstanton along beach near seal carcass on shingle ridge (+3+Snow Buntings) c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk Glaucous Gull juv NE of Old Hunstanton still on seal carcass on shingle ridge c52.9691,0.5204
Norfolk possible Hume’s Warbler just north of Wiveton at Hall Lane at Wiveton House at 9am then may have flown south [heard only]