John Pegden: Norfolk Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 348 of 348 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 05/03/2000 Wells 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 5 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 04/11/2001 Brograve Farm, Waxham 6 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 01/01/2000 Holkham 7 Greylag Goose Anser anser 8 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 9 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 10 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 11 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 12 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 09/01/2020 Walpole St Andrew 13 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 14 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 15 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 16 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 17 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 18 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 19 Garganey Spatula querquedula 20 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 21 Gadwall Mareca strepera 22 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 03/09/1987 Welney 23 Wigeon Mareca penelope 24 American Wigeon Mareca americana Holkham 25 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 26 Pintail Anas acuta 27 Teal Anas crecca 28 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 29 Pochard Aythya ferina 30 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes Fowl Mere 31 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 32 Scaup Aythya marila 33 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 18/07/2023 Colney 34 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 01/01/1950 Holkham Bay 35 Eider Somateria mollissima 36 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 08/10/2000 Titchwell 37 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 38 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 39 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 40 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 41 Smew Mergellus albellus 42 Goosander Mergus merganser 43 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 44 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 45 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 46 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 47 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 48 Quail Coturnix coturnix 49 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 50 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 51 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 19/05/2007 Waxham 52 Swift Apus apus 53 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 13/11/2005 Cromer 54 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 01/08/2009 Kelling 55 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 56 Stock Dove Columba oenas 57 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 58 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 59 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 60 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 61 Corncrake Crex crex 18/09/2016 Stiffkey Campsite Wood 62 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana Titchwell 63 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 64 Coot Fulica atra 65 Crane Grus grus 66 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 67 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 68 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 69 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 70 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 71 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 72 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 01/01/1950 Titchwell 73 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 74 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 75 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 76 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 31/07/2009 Breydon Water 77 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 78 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 79 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 80 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 81 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 82 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 10/04/2022 Ken Hill Marsh 83 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 04/07/2004 Snettisham 84 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 85 Curlew Numenius arquata 86 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 87 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 88 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 01/01/1950 Titchwell 89 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 90 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 91 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 12/05/2011 Cley 92 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 93 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 03/09/1987 Snettisham 94 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 95 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 96 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 97 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 09/06/2022 Titchwell 98 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 99 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 100 Redshank Tringa totanus 101 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 01/01/2000 Stiffkey 102 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 103 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 104 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 105 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 14/07/2014 Breydon Water 106 Knot Calidris canutus 107 Ruff Calidris pugnax 108 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 03/08/2002 Cley 109 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 14/05/2005 Burnham Norton 110 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 111 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 02/09/1987 Cley 112 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 113 Sanderling Calidris alba 114 Dunlin Calidris alpina 115 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 116 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 03/10/1999 Cantley Beet Factory 117 Little Stint Calidris minuta 118 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis Kelling Water Meadow 119 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 120 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 30/11/2011 Cley 121 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 26/07/1999 Titchwell 122 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 16/05/2009 Cley 123 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 124 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 17/11/2001 Titchwell 125 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 16/06/2001 Breydon Water 126 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 127 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 128 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 129 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 130 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 131 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 17/07/2005 Waxham 132 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 133 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 134 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 135 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 136 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 137 Common Gull Larus canus 138 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 31/08/2021 Cromer 139 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 140 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 141 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 142 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 143 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 144 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 07/12/2015 Fisher Fleet, Kings Lynn 145 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 146 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 147 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 148 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 149 Puffin Fratercula arctica 150 Razorbill Alca torda 151 Little Auk Alle alle 152 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 153 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 154 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 155 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 156 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Sheringham 157 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous Sheringham 158 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 159 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Mundesley 160 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 161 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus Sheringham 162 Gannet Morus bassanus 163 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 164 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 165 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 01/01/1950 Welney 166 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 02/09/1987 Cley 167 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 168 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 24/06/2007 Titchwell 169 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 170 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 01/01/1950 Horsey Mere 171 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Blakeney Freshmarsh 172 Great White Egret Ardea alba 173 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 174 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Cley 175 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 18/07/2023 Hickling 176 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 177 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 178 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 179 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 180 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 181 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 26/11/2010 Thornham Marsh 182 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 01/01/1950 Warham Greens 183 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 184 Red Kite Milvus milvus 185 Black Kite Milvus migrans 186 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 16/01/2005 Great Bircham 187 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 188 Buzzard Buteo buteo 189 Barn Owl Tyto alba 190 Little Owl Athene noctua 191 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 192 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 193 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 09/03/2018 Scolt Head 194 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 195 Hoopoe Upupa epops 196 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 16/06/2013 Holt Lowes 197 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 198 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 11/06/2022 Trimingham 199 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 200 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 201 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 202 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 203 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 204 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 205 Merlin Falco columbarius 206 Hobby Falco subbuteo 207 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 208 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 18/09/2016 Stiffkey Campsite 209 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 25/09/2010 Blakeney Point pending 210 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 211 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 212 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 28/06/2003 Acle 213 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 214 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 15/10/2014 Warham Greens 215 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 216 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 19/09/2020 Warham Greens 217 Jay Garrulus glandarius 218 Magpie Pica pica 219 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 220 Rook Corvus frugilegus 221 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 222 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 223 Raven Corvus corax 18/07/2023 224 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 225 Coal Tit Periparus ater 226 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 227 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 228 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 229 Great Tit Parus major 230 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 01/01/2000 Titchwell 231 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 232 Woodlark Lullula arborea 233 Skylark Alauda arvensis 234 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 235 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Blakeney Pt 236 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 237 Swallow Hirundo rustica 238 House Martin Delichon urbicum 239 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 240 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 241 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 26/09/2010 Wells Woods 242 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 17/10/2015 Wells Woods 243 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 08/10/2000 Wells Woods 244 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus Holkham Pines 245 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Wells Woods 246 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 247 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 248 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 249 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 22/04/2007 Colney, Norwich 250 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 22/08/2007 Blakeney Pt 251 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 11/09/2010 Holme 252 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 01/06/2022 Ken Hill Marshes 253 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 254 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 26/09/2008 West Runton 255 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 256 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 15/06/2003 Kelling 257 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 02/06/2007 Blakeney Point 258 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 06/06/2002 Titchwell 259 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 22/09/2001 Blakeney Point 260 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 04/07/2010 Haddiscoe 261 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes ********** ********** 262 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 263 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 264 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 265 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 266 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 267 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 28/09/2002 Old Hunstanton 268 Moltoni's Subalpine Warbler Curruca subalpina Yes 11/05/2015 Blakeney Point 269 Whitethroat Curruca communis 270 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 02/06/2014 Burnham Overy Dunes 271 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 272 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 273 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 274 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 275 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 276 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 277 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 278 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 279 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 280 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 281 Redwing Turdus iliacus 282 Blackbird Turdus merula 283 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 284 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 285 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 17/10/2020 Siffkey 286 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 287 Robin Erithacus rubecula 288 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 289 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Welney 290 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 24/09/2000 Wells Woods 291 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 292 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 31/10/2008 Muckleborough 293 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 294 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 295 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 296 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 20/10/2020 Holkham Freshmarsh 297 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 298 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 299 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 22/10/2016 Burnham Overy dunes 300 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 09/11/2003 Burnham Overy 301 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 25/10/2003 Waxham 302 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 303 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 304 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 305 Dunnock Prunella modularis 306 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 307 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 24/12/2019 Sedgeford 308 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 23/08/2003 Kelling 309 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 310 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 311 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 312 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 313 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 314 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 03/02/2002 Lynford 315 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 316 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 317 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 318 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 319 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 320 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 321 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 322 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 31/05/2010 Cley 323 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 07/10/2007 Warham Greens 324 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 325 Twite Linaria flavirostris 326 Linnet Linaria cannabina 327 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 328 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 329 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 330 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 24/11/2013 Holt Country Park 12 birds 331 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 332 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 14/12/2002 Sandringham 333 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 334 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 10/05/2015 Burnham Overy Dunes 335 Serin Serinus serinus 31/05/2003 Holkham 336 Siskin Spinus spinus 337 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 338 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 339 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 340 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 341 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 01/03/2004 Choseley 342 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 22/09/2001 Blakeney Point 343 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 27/10/2003 Walsey Hills 344 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 08/10/2000 Stiffkey campsite wood 345 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 29/05/2014 West Runton 346 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 347 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 14/07/2007 Langham, Norfolk 348 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 12/01/2008 Cley village