Moysie's Birding Blog: UPDATED Daily Sightings

7th April 2014

Little Ringed Plover x 3 at Patch
Green Sandpiper x 2 at Patch
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker drumming at patch
Swallow over patch
3 Redwing at Patch

Little Ringed Plovers

6th April 2014

Swallow x 2 at Earl Stonham over A1120

5th April 2014

Blackcap in Garden
Jack Snipe at Minsmere
Stone-curlew at Minsmere
Willow Warbler
Caspian Gull x 3 at Minsmere
Sand Martin x c.15 at Minsmere
More sightings on blog

Jack Snipe

1st April 2014

Blackcap singing at Stowupland High School (for 2 days)
Chiffchaff singing at Stowupland High School

9th March 2014

Chiffchaff at Cretingham Golf Club by Hole 12 green
4 specie of Butterfly out on the wing

16th January 2014

Green Woodpecker calling from garden this morning but not seen

12th January 2014 - Lackford Area

Bittern at Lackford Lakes
4 Red-crested Pochards at Lackford Lakes
6 Goosanders at Lackford Lakes
15+ Crossbill at West Stow CP
3+ Yellow-legged Gulls at Lackford Lakes into roost
further sightings on blog post about today

Common Crossbill at West Stow

6th January 2014 - The Strand

BLACK-THROATED DIVER at Whearstead Strand
Dunlin, Knot, Redshank, Sanderling, Oystercatcher and Lapwings seen
Goldeneyes and Red-breasted Mergansers also seen
More sightings coming soon to blog.

4th January 2014 - Norfolk Broads

Ringtail Hen Harrier at Stubb Mill, Hickling Broad
Taiga Bean, White-fronted, Pink-footed, Barnacle, Greylag and Canada Goose all seen at Buckenham Marshes RSPB
2 Peregrine at Buckenham Marshes RSPB
Whooper and Bewick's Swans at Ludham Airfield with Egyptian Geese
Woodcock in Hickling Village at Dusk
12 Cranes at Ludham Abbey Ruins
3 Cranes at Stubb Mill, Hickling Broad
More sightings on blog post about this day soon....

3rd January 2014 - DADS BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!!

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2nd January 2014 - Alton Water

Barnacle Goose at The Wonder
Goosander at Lemon's Hill Bridge
full report on blog post about this day.

1st January 2014

16 species seen in the garden - see my BUBO Listings Britain 2014 Year List for more details

28th December 2013 - Stour Estuary

Peregrine at Harwich
Several Goldeneye on the River
Several Red-breasted Merganser's on the River
3 Common Scoters on the River
2 Buzzards over the River
Several Waders
Shag on the River
Several Brent Goose on the River
Guillemot on the River

16th December 2013

Dad had 10 Golden Plover at Brettenham this morning

12th December 2013

Little Owl calling at Stonham Barns Golf Club this evening

10th December 2013

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7th December 2013

2 Hawfinch at Lynford Arboretum by Visitor Hut mid a'noon
10+ Crossbill at Lynford Arboretum by Visitor Hut mid a'noon
5+ Bullfinch at Lynford Arboretum in Paddock midday

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30th June 2013

2+ Kingfisher at Stowmarket Golf Club mid afternoon

17th June 2013

Green Woodpecker in garden on front tree!!!! First in years

14th June 2013

3+ NIGHTJAR at Minsmere
Stone Curlew (heard) at Minsmere

7th June 2013

LITTLE RINGED PLOVER on patch
Nightingale on patch
Common Tern on patch
Bullfinch on patch
6+ Grey Wagtail on patch
Reed Warbler on patch

LRP

31st May 2013 - Isle of Mull

Dipper at Beach
Adder at Beach
2 Otter at Loch Scridain
Hen Harrier at Loch Scridain

Dipper

30th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

REDSTART at Ardura
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER at Grasspoint
Further sightings on blog post about this day

Redstart

29th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

CROSSBILL at Pennyghael
Tree Sparrow at Fidden
Further Sightings on blog post about this day.

Tree Sparrow

28th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

ARCTIC SKUA* on Lunga
7 GREAT SKUA on Lunga
180+ PUFFIN on Lunga
30+ FULMAR on Lunga
3 TWITE on Lunga
10+ MANX SHEARWATER on Lunga
further sightings on blog

Arctic Skua

27th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

4 CORNCRAKE on Iona
further sightings on blog post about this day

Corncrake

26th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

WOOD WARBLER at Ardura
3 SPOTTED FLYCATCHER at Ardura
further sightings on blog post about this day

Wood Warbler

25th May 2013 - Isle of Mull

4 WHIMBREL at Lochdon
5+ HOODED CROW at Lochdon
GOLDEN EAGLE at Glen More
WHITE-TAILED EAGLE at Grasspoint
4+ GREAT NORTHERN DIVER at Loch Scridain
KITTIWAKE at Oban
10+ RAZORBILL at Oban
10+ BLACK GUILLEMOT at Oban

Great Northern Diver

24th May 2013

TREE PIPIT at Beanery Vrae - Scotland
RAVEN at Beanery Vrae - Scotland

11th May 2013

STONE-CURLEW at Minsmere
2+ DARTFORD WARBLER at Westleton Heath
2+ WOODLARK at Westleton Heath
WHINCHAT at Minsmere
Drk Garganey at Minsmere
more sightings on blog post about this day.

DARTFORD WARBLER

6th May 2013

RED-FOOTED FALCON at Lakenheath Fen
2 Red Kites at Lakenheath Fen
ARCTIC TERN at Lackford Lakes
COMMON TERN at Lakenheath Fen
SEDGE WARBLERS at Lakenheath fen
CUCKOOS at Lakenheath Fen
SEVERAL HOBBIES at Lakenheath Fen
more sightings on blog post about this day

29th April 2013

BLACK-NECKED GREBE in summer plumage at undisclosed site, suffolk
Lesser Whitethroat still at bustop with Chiffchaff, Blackcap and 20+ Hirundines

25th April 2013

SWIFT over Chinese restaurant, Stowupland @ 7:10am
LESSER WHITETHROAT at Stowupland
COMMON WHITETHROAT at Stowupland by Chinese Restaurant

Common Whitethroat

21st April 2013

BLACKCAP at Bosmere
WILLOW WARBLER at Alderson
Chiffchaff at Bosmere
rest of sightings on blog post about the day

Chiffchaff

19th April 2013

2+ WHITE WAGTAIL in wagtail roost at Tesco, Stowmarket
YELLOW WAGTAIL in wagtail roost at Tesco, Stowmarket
80+ Pied Wagtail in roost at Tesco, Stowmarket

14th April 2013

HOUSE MARTIN near my Garden

13th April 2013

3 SWALLOWS; 1 at Cretingham Golf Club, 2 in Forward Green

10th April 2013 Minsmere

WHEATEAR on Konik Field
GREEN SANDPIPER on East Scrape
3 GARGANEY on Island Mere
2 BITTERN; One near Konik Field, and one at Bittern Hide
WATER PIPIT on Island Mere
2 SAND MARTIN over Reedbed by North Bushes
2 BLACK REDSTARTS on Sand Banks by Visitor Center
Redhead Smew on East Scrape
for rest of days sightings, see blog post about this day

Water Pipit

5th April 2013

c.20 Waxwings on Heath Road, Ipswich

3rd April 2013

CHIFFCHAFF at Bosmere by river by Alderson Lake
26 Tufted Duck at Bosmere Lake
11 Wigeon on Alderson Lake
7 Teal at Bosmere Lake
Little Owl on Church Road, Stowupland
Lesser Redpoll at Bosmere Lake
2 Great-C-Grebes on Bosmere Lake
3 G-C-Grebes on Needham Lakes
2 Great-c-Grebes on Alderson Lake
Other Sightings on blog post

Treecreeper

28th March 2013

No sign of Tree Sparrow today
Long-tailed Tit in garden this afternoon

27th March 2013

Tree Sparrow present in garden this morning and this evening.
1 Roe Deer in regular place by A14 this morning, with 5 this afternoon

PICTURE TO BE ADDED

26th March 2013

1+ TREE SPARROW in garden throughout the day
2 RED KITE in Haughley approx 0.5 miles south of Bacton Scout Center

25th March 2013

TREE SPARROW in garden this morning and this evening. First for the garden and for the year

22nd March 2013

1 Little Owl at Bacton Middle School on playing field at 10:45pm

21st March 2013

Pair of Little Owl at Bacton Middle School on playing field at 2:30pm - also calling to each other
5 Roe Deer in regular spot on A14 this pm

11th March 2013

20+ Skylark by the Chinese restaurant in stubble field early morning today

10th March 2013

4 Long-tailed Tits on feeders today

3rd March 2013

Fem. Red-crested Pochard Titchwell on Patsy's Reedbed
Velvet Scoter offshore at Titchwell with Common Scoters.
Kingfisher on Thornham Grazing Marsh at Titchwell
2 Ringed Plover at Titchwell on Beach
Juv Gannet on sea at Titchwell
8 Long-tailed Ducks (5 Drakes!) on sea at Titchwell
15+ Red-breasted Mergansers on sea at Titchwell
30+ Eider on sea at Titchwell
20+ Goldeneye on sea at Titchwell
5+ Spotted Redshank at Titchwell
3 Water Rails at Titchwell
more sightings on blog post when published

Red-crested Pochard at Titchwell

25th - 9th March 2013

Long-tailed Tit Numbers dying down, but still individuals present today
A Coal Tit was present on the 2nd March.
2 Roe Deer in regular A14 place on 7th March
MOORHEN on front garden at 10:00am. First for the garden.

24th February 2013

8+ Long-tailed Tits seen throughout the day in every hour on feeders

23rd February 2013

The Coal Tit returned to the garden briefly this morning
2 Long-tailed Tits on field this afternoon
Common Gull on neighbours roof this morning and yesterday

21st February 2013

Spotted Redshank at Levington Creek on the Lagoon
50+ Waxwing Felixstowe on Springland Avenue
Rock Pipit at Levington Creek
Mediterranean Gull at Levington Creek
Meadow Pipit at Levington Creek
3 Little Egret at Levington Creek
Snipe at Levington Creek
2 Long-tailed Tits in garden this morning
8 Long-tailed Tits in garden this evening
Further Sightings and Pictures on Blog post about the day

Waxwings at Felixstowe

20th February 2013

9 Mandarin Ducks (6 Drakes) at Christchurch Park

Mandarin Duck at Christchurch Park

19th February 2013

2 Tawny Owl at Stowmarket Golf Club. One flying, one hooting
3 Common Buzzard over Stowmarket Golf Club

18th February 2013

30+ SNOW BUNTING at Salthouse communicating between Little Eye and Car Park
Purple Sandpiper at Cley on Eye Pool
Black-throated Diver off Salthouse
5+ Red-throated Diver off Salthouse and Cley
Guillemot off Salthouse
2 Spoonbill at Holkham from Tower Hide
Black Brant at Holkham at Lady Anne's Drive
30+ White-fronted Geese at Holkham from Tower Hide
Barn Owl at Holkham
Redshank at Salthouse
40+ Turnstone at Salthouse
Reed Bunting at Cley
Further Sightings and Pictures on blog post

Snow Buntings at Salthouse

10th-17th February 2013

Long-tailed Tits in garden nearly everyday, with maximum flocks reaching 8, and minimum reaching 2.

9th February 2013

2 Common Gulls in the area this morning
6 Long-tailed Tits on feeders again this morning
Sparrowhawk over Tesco in Stowmarket

4-8th February 2013

2-5 Roe Deer seen all week by A14 in regular place
Also Long-tailed Tits every day in garden

Long-tailed Tits in garden

3rd February 2013

CASPIAN GULL at Great Livermere
60+ Brambling at Great Livermere
Mealy Redpoll at Great Livermere
15+ Lesser Redpoll at Great Livermere
50+ Siskin at Great Livermere
3 Barnacle Geese at Great Livermere
Egyptian Goose at Great Livermere
2 Tufted Duck at Great Livermere

Caspian Gull at Great Livermere

2nd February 2013

2 Hawfinch at Lynford Arboretum
Black-bellied Dipper at Thetford at Three Nuns Bridges
100+ Siskin at Lynford Arboretum
Jay at Lynford Arboretum
2 Nuthatch at Lynford Arboretum
2 Marsh Tit at Lynford Arboretum
20+ Lesser Redpoll at Lynford Arboretum
10+ Redwing at Lynford Arboretum
2 Buzzard at Lynford Arboretum
Further sightings on blog post

Hawfinch at Lynford Arboretum

28th January 2013

20+ Golden Plover over bustop this morning

27th January 2013

Fieldfare in garden at 12:45pm
2 Common Gull over garden at 10:30am

26th January 2013

500+ Skylark in Stubble Fields in Stowupland. On Church Road, drive past Freeman Primary School and up to right hand turning for Creeting, then view in next field.

Some of the 500+ Skylark

BIG GARDEN BIRDWATCH SIGHTINGS:

8 Long-tailed Tits
1 Goldfinch
21 House Sparrow
3 Blue Tit
1 Great Tit
1 Fieldfare
1 Dunnock
3 Blackbird
1 Robin
2 Chaffinch
2 Greenfinch
2 Woodpigeon
1 Wren
1 Starling

25th January 2013

100+ Skylark in Stubble Field by Little China take away this afternoon - Stowupland
5+ Long-tailed Tit in garden this afternoon
3 Roe Deer at regular place on A14
2 Muntjac in Haughley in first fields after junction to haughley on A14

Long-tailed Tits in Garden

22nd January 2013

4 Long-tailed Tits in garden this afternoon

Long-tailed Tits in garden

21st January 2013

Skylark by Little China Take Away early morning in Stowupland
5 Wigeon at Needham Lake on main lake
Plenty of Common Gulls at Needham Lakes and Ipswich

20th January 2013

Common Gull on neighbours roof throughout the day with 15 Black-headed Gulls
Sparrowhawk briefly through close this afternoon

Common Gull on neighbours roof

19th January 2013

BLACK-BELLIED DIPPER at Thetford on Little Ouse River. Park in Riverside Car Park, cross metal footbridge to wooden footbridge, the walk left down stream to view.
1+ Firecrest at Lynford Arboretum
5+ Nuthatch at Lynford Arboretum
2 Nuthatch at Santon Downham
20+ Coal Tit at Lynford Arboretum
2 Marsh Tit at Lynford Arboretum
No Hawfinch at Lynford Arboretum
Little Grebe at Lynford Arboretum
6+ Bullfinch at Santon Downham
20+ Lesser Redpoll at Lynford Arboretum
200+ Siskin at Lynford Arboretum
15+ Redwing at Lynford Arboretum
2 Stock Dove at Santon Downham

Black-bellied Dipper at Thetford

15th January 2013

Fieldfare in neighbours garden this morning

14th January 2013

5 Red Deer in regular spot by A14
Kestrel in Haughley on new roundabout from A14

13th January 2013

15+ Long-tailed Tit in garden this morning
Common Gull on neighbours roof again this morning
Coal Tit in garden this morning

Long-tailed Tits in Garden

11th January 2013

Barn Owl flew across road in Haughley on way back from school at 3:30pm

7th January 2013

Scaup at Barton Broad from Boardwalk viewing platform
7 Common Crane at Hickling Broad raptor roost at Stubb Mill
3 Merlin at Stubb Mill
2 Hen Harrier (male and female) at Stubb Mill
Whooper Swan flew over road at Repps
20+ Grey Partridge at Stubb Mill
10+ Lesser Redpoll in wood at Barton Broad
2 Barn Owl in Ludham Village
Barn Owl at Stubb Mill
10,000+ Pink-footed Goose at Stubb Mill with 2 White-fronted Goose
8 Goldeneye at Barton Broad
2 Stonechat at Stubb Mill
25+ Marsh Harrier at Stubb Mill

Scaup at Barton Broad

5th January 2013

Long-tailed Duck on Stour Estuary with Goldeneye
5 Eider in Holbrook Bay on Stour Estuary (first in 10 years)
5+ Common Scoter on Stour Estuary
50+ Goldeneye on Stour Estuary
50+ Red-breasted Merganser on Stour Estuary
Shag on Stour Estuary
Peregrine Falcon on Stour Estuary at Harwich Dock
20+ Avocet on Stour Estuary
50+ Dunlin on Stour Estuary
20+ Redshank on Stour Estuary
5+ Turnstone on Stour Estuary
40+ Grey Plover on Stour Estuary
35+ Oystercatcher on Stour Estuary
More sightings on Blog Post when updated

Red-breasted Merganser on Stour Estuary

3rd January 2013

60+ Taiga Bean Geese at Buckenham Marshes in field with 40+ White-fronted Geese
3 Short-eared Owl Claxton Marshes
2 Woodcock at Dusk at Strumpshaw Fen by Fen Hide
Barn Owl Claxton Marshes but distant
Barn Owl at Strumpshaw Fen at Dusk by Fen Hide
Cetti's Warbler in flight by Reception Hide at Strumpshaw Fen
10+ Snipe at Fen Hide at Strumpshaw Fen
Jay in wood at Strumpshaw Fen
60+ Pink-footed Geese at Strumpshaw Fen over wood
Meadow Pipit over meadows at Strumpshaw Fen
Ruff in field at Buckenham Marshes
2 Egyptian Goose Strumpshaw Fen
Song Thrush at Brundall
15+ Red-legged Partridge on entrance track at Strumpshaw Fen
600+ Wigeon at Buckenham Marshes
Male Stonechat at Claxton Marshes

Taiga Bean Geese at Buckenham

2nd January 2013

Common Buzzard at Cretingham Golf Club over wood on 5th Hole
4 Linnet at Entrance to Cretingham Golf Club
Great Spotted Woodpecker at Pettaugh
Little Egret at 5th Hole Green in fields at Cretingham Golf Club
Sparrowhawk in wood at 5th Hole at Cretingham Golf Club

New Years Day

Red-breasted Goose at North Warren in field with Barnacles and 3 feral Red-breasted Geese opposite second car park viewed from path.
4 Smew at Minsmere on scrape viewed from North Hide (2 Drake)
200+ White-fronted Goose at North Warren opposite second car park
4 Bewick's Swan flew over Bittern Hide at Minsmere at Dusk (4pm)
1,000+ Barnacle Geese at North Warren opposite second car park
Stonechat at North Warren in main car park
50+ Pintail at Minsmere and North Warren
Albino Pheasant in Coddenham with Common Pheasant
3 Bullfinch Minsmere Between Island Mere and Bittern Hides (2 males)
Treecreeper at Minsmere in Tit flock at the fork path to North Hide or Sluice
2 Otter at Bittern Hide at Dusk (4pm)
62 Species seen today! More sightings on blog when updated!

3 Feral Red-breasted Geese

Wild bird being camera shy!

New Years Eve

1+ Common Gull flying about the house today with 20+ Black-headed Gull

Sunday 30th December

15+ Mediterranean Gull at Landguard

6+ Med Gulls on beach

Wednesday 26th December

25+ Waxwing in Stowmarket at the Tomo Road roundabout on Gun Cotton Road in large Oak Trees down the path. Then seen down Cormorant Road but distant

Waxwings in Cedars Area

Sunday 23rd December

Great White Egret at Alton Water viewed from The Wonder
Velvet Scoter on the Strand viewed from lay by near Suffolk Food Hall
Long-tailed Duck at Freston on the strand viewed from Stoke Sailing Club
Goosander at Alton Water, flew over Lemons Hill bridge
7+ Goldeneye on The Strand
Barn Owl hunting in a field in Tattingstone
15+ Little Egret at Alton Water
25+ Tufted Duck at Alton Water
Didn't visit Dam to see Great Northern Diver but apparently still present at Alton Water
15+ Wigeon on the Strand
2 Kingfisher flew over river viewed from Lemons Hill Bridge at Alton Water
150+ Wader species on the Strand including Oystercatchers, Redshank, Curlew, Lapwings, and Turnstones
Goldcrest in Tit flock at Alton Water in the Wonder car park
Redpoll heard flying over Lemons Hill Bridge at Alton Water

Great White Egret at Alton Water near The Wonder

Saturday 22nd December

Common Gull again on neighbours roof midday

Common Gull again on neighbours roof

Friday 21st December (Dad Sightings)

30+ Waxwing flew over Gun Cotton Road, Stowmarket

Tuesday 17th December (Dad Sightings)

5+ Goosander at Lackford Lakes from Stegals Hide
8+ Goldeneye at Lackford Lakes
Goldcrest at Lackford Lakes
Bullfinch near Visitor Center by Orchard Hide Wood at Lackford Lakes
4+ Snipe in Bills Hide at Lackford Lakes

Goosanders at Lackford Lakes

Monday 16th December (Dad Sightings)

Velvet Scoter at Freston viewed from Stoke sailing Club

Velvet Scoter at Freston

Sunday 15th December

Common Gull again on neighbours roof today with Black-headed Gulls
Grey Heron over house early afternoon

Common Gull

Saturday 14th December

Common Gull on neighbours roof today with Black-headed Gulls - probably same bird from Febuary

Common Gull

Thursday 12th December

20+ Golden Plover over bustop again this morning

Tuesday 10th December

Tawny Owl seen at 17:15 hours in Old Newton in tree
20+ Golden Plover over bustop again
50+ Fieldfare and Redwing over bustop this morning

Monday 9th December

No sign of Waxwings in Stowmarket Cedars Area - also no sign on Sunday

Sunday 9th December

2+ Scaup on Stour Estuary
Mediterranean Gull Stour Estuary flew past boat
Great Northern Diver Stour Estuary
Guilemot on Stour Estuary
2 Red-throated Diver Stour Estuary
Shag Stour Estuary
2 Little Grebe Stour Estuary
15+ Grey Plover on mudflats on Stour Estuary
30+ Avocet Stour Estuary
60+ Pintail Stour Estuary
300+ Knot Stour Estuary on mudflats
100+ other common waders on Stour Estuary mudflats

Scaup on Stour Estuary

Saturday 8th December

18+ Waxwing Stowmarket in Cedar Estate on Gun Cotton Road
Coal Tit in garden this afternoon
Sparrowhawk in regular spot in garden briefly this morning

Waxwings in Stowmarket

Friday 7th December

4 Waxwing (seen by Dad) in Stonham seen near cross roads
20+ Roe Deer on the roundabout on Bury A14 in regular place

Thursday 6th December

50+ Golden Plover over bustop this morning, a first for the garden
Coal Tit in garden this morning

Saturday 1st December

Richardson's Canada Goose at Salthouse at Gramborough Hill in fields with 1000 other geese
2 Whooper Swans flew in off at Salthouse
40+ Common Scoter of Cley and Salthouse
Red throated Diver off Cley
2 Guilemot off Cley
2 Marsh Harrier at Cley
Missed a Sacred Ibis over Cley, and also missed 4 Waxwing in visitor center car park at Cley
5 Golden Plover on Simmonds Scrape at Cley

Geese containing a Richardson's Canada Goose

Thursday 30th November

4 Possible White Storks fly over Bacton Middle School

Sunday 25th November

2 Great Spotted Woodpecker around Stowmarket in town center and Lakeside fisheries
No sign of any waxwings in Stowmarket today

Saturday 24th November

WAXWING at Stowmarket Skate Park in tree by roadside this morning
7+ Green Woodpecker at Stowmarket Golf Center midday

Friday 23rd November

2 Grey Heron over house this morning on paper round
Grey Wagtail heard calling in a garden on paper round
4+ Bullfinch heard in same garden on paper round

Thursday 22nd November

3 Fieldfare over bustop this morning

Wednesday 21st November

6 Roe Deer in fields left of Bury A14 at junction 49
Coal Tit in garden this morning
Sparrowhawk over garden this afternoon

Coal Tit in garden this morning

Tuesday 20th November

3 Roe Deer in fields left of Bury A14 at junction 49

Monday 19th November

2 Redwing over house early morning

Sunday 18th November

No sign of Black-bellied Dipper at Thetford by The Old Bridge
Firecrest at Lynford Aboretum near Lynford Water Car Park
3+ Nuthatch Lynford Aboretum
7+ Bullfinch at Lynford Arboretum in Paddocks
C.10 Redpoll sp. Santon Downham in car park
4+ Goldcrest Santon Downham car park in pines
Treecreeper Santon Downham car park in pines
Did not see any Waxwings at Lynford Arboretum after reports of 2 birds near bridge
6+ Jay at Lynford Arboretum
Coal Tits in Santon Downham Car park
Possible Firecrest in Santon Downham Car Park (Heard Only)

Nuthatch at Lynford Arboretum

Saturday 17th November

Common Buzzard being mobbed over Stowmarket Golf Center
7+ Green Woodpecker at Stowmarket Golf Center
Fieldfares and Redwings over Stowmarket Golf Club
Kestrel Stowmarket
3+ Coal Tit in Garden early morning

Friday 16th November

Sparrowhawk over house this afternoon

Thursday 15th November

4+ Coal Tit in Garden this afternoon
2 Fieldfare over bustop this morning with a possible 2 Bullfinch calling

Wednesday 14th November

Siskin heard in garden briefly this morning. first in 3 Years!
Green Woodpecker at Haughley this morning
4+ Coal Tits in garden this afternoon

Coal Tit in Garden

Thursday 8th November

Common Buzzard on A14 on way to Cambridge this afternoon
5 Roe Deer this morning on A14 towards Bury
Kestrel on wire pn A14 this morning

Wednesday 7th November

5+ Fieldfare over bustop this morning
c20 Fieldfare over Haughley village this morning

Tuesday 6th November

5 Grey Partridge in fields in Haughley near little bridge this morning

Monday 5th November

40+ Fieldfare over Haughley village fields near little bridge this morning

Sunday 4th November

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Saturday 3rd November

Swallow flew past 9th Hole at Stowmarket Golf Center
5 Roe Deer in a field by 3rd Tee at Stowmarket Golf Center
Still no sign of Coal Tit in garden

Friday 2nd November

Jay flew over A14 in Ipswich
No sign of the Coal Tit in the garden today

Thursday 1st November

Little Egret at Cretingham Golf Club viewed at 2:00 from 15th and 16th Holes
Great-spotted Woodpecker in neighbour's tree in front garden but no photo taken
5 Fieldfare Cretingham Golf Club on 12th Hole at 1:00
10+ Long-tailed Tits at Cretingham Golf Club in bushes on right hand side of 13th fairway
Coal Tit in garden this morning

Coal Tit in Garden

Wednesday 31st October

Juv. White-rumped Sandpiper at Cley on Pats Pool viewed from Teals Hide with Dunlin at 11:30
400+ Golden Plover on Pats Pool at Cley roosting and flying at 11:30
100+ Pink-footed Geese at Holkham Pines on fields next to Lady Annes Drive
2+ Little Auk at Salthouse offshore viewed from Beach
3 Hen Harrier (1 male) at Warham Greens on Saltmarsh with 2 Peregrine and 1 Common Crane
12 Grey Partridge at Warham Greens in fields at the end of western most track
More sightings on Blog Post about the day

White-rumped Sandpiper with Dunlin (Cley). Bird on the left

Tuesday 30th October

Tawny Owl (Heard Only) at Stowmarket Golf Club at 17:00 in Wood
Poss. Little Owl calling in trees at Stowmarket Golf Club at 16:00
10+ Redpoll sp. flying around Stowmarket Golf Club in the afternoon
20+ Mistle Thrush at Stowmarket Golf Club
2 Redwing with Mistle Thrushes at Stowmarket Golf Club
Fieldfare (Heard Only) at Stowmarket Golf Club at 16:15
40+ Siskin Stowmarket Golf Club in afternoon
Kingfisher (Heard Only) at Stowmarket Golf Club at practice green in wood at 11:30
2 Coal Tits Stowmarket Golf Club at 11:15
Sparrowhawk flew up into wood at Stowmarket Golf Club practice green at 11:20
2 Coal Tit in garden early morning
2 Grey Heron flew over practice green at Stowmarket Golf Club at 11:00