Suffolk bird news November 2024

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An Eastern Stonechat presumed to be an Amur Stonechat was at SWT Trimley Marshes 4th-11th and a Rough-legged Buzzard flew over there 10th.

 

A Serin was at Corton Old Sewage works 5th-6th and another was at Beach Farm, Benacre 6th. A Red-rumped Swallow was at Landguard NR 18th. A Hoopoe was at Bungay 7th and another ranged between Thorpeness, Sizewell and RSPB Minsmere 16th-21st. A Great Grey Shrike was at SWT Carleton Marshes but only witnessed by a camera trap.

 

Seven Waxwing flew over Melton 28th and three flew over Orford 30th. Three RSPB Shorelarks were at Hollesley Marshes 2nd and up to two were as again just north of Kessingland sluice from 21st-26th.

 

A drake Surf Scoter flew south past Sizewell 3rd and a drake Green-winged Teal was at RSPB Minsmere 21st. 

 

A Leach's Petrel flew south past Southwold 2nd and a Sabine’s Gull flew north past Southwold 12th. A Grey Phalarope was at RSPB Minsmere 8th-9th and nearby a Glaucous Gull was seen off Thorpeness & Sizewell 22nd. A Black-throated Diver was off Shotley Marina 28th. A Hooded Crow was at RSPB Snape Wetlands 19th-26th.