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Pink-footed Geese
- Oulton Marshes
© Andrew Easton


Two SHORT-EARED OWLS were still at Carlton Marshes on the 31st.


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UPDATED
: 20:30 3rd January





SHAG Phalacrocorax aristotelis
Lake Lothing - 5th (1), 21st (1).



LITTLE EGRET
Egretta garzetta
Carlton Marshes
- 1st (19 roosted), 8th (4), 14th (14 roosted), 15th (17 roosted), 21st (19 roosted), 25th (22 roosted), 27th (11), 29th (21 roosted).



GREAT WHITE EGRET
Ardea alba
Carlton Marshes
- 1st
(1), 14th (1 roosted), 15th (1 roosted), 16th (1), 21st (1 roosted), 25th (1 roosted), 27th (1), 29th (1 roosted).
Kessingland Levels -
1st (1).
Breydon South Wall Marshes
- 2nd (3).
St. Olaves - 15th (1).
Blundeston Marshes - 28th (1).



GLOSSY IBIS Plegadis falcinellus
One was at Peto's Marsh, Carlton Marshes on the 12th.



PINK-FOOTED GOOSE Anser brachyrhynchus
Oulton Marshes - 1st (420), 29th (500+).
Flixton/Blundeston Marshes
- 7th (500+).



WIGEON Anas penelope
Carlton Marshes - 5th (200), 11th (125), 14th (250), 15th (230).



TEAL Anas crecca
Carlton Marshes - 5th (70), 11th (25), 14th (200).



GADWALL Anas strepera
Carlton Marshes - 5th (150), 11th (20), 14th (30).



PINTAIL Anas acuta
Carlton Marshes - 14th (5), 15th (2).



RED KITE Milvus milvus
Gapton Marshes - 14th (2).
Castle Marshes, North Cove - 15th (1).



PEREGRINE Falco peregrinus
Carlton Marshes - 5th (2), 11th (1).



Lowestoft North Beach
An old postcard view from the early 20th century looking north at Lowestoft North Beach.


LAPWING Vanellus vanellus
Carlton Marshes - 14th (1500), 15th (900).



GOLDEN PLOVER Pluvialis apricaria
Carlton Marshes - 14th (1), 21st (1), 29th (30).



PURPLE SANDPIPER Calidris maritima
Ness Point - 8th (6), 15th (4), 21st (2), 27th (9), 28th (11).



DUNLIN Calidris alpina
Carlton Marshes - 11th (4), 14th (8), 15th (3).



REDSHANK Tringa totanus
Carlton Marshes - 8th (2), 11th (1), 15th (2).




GREENSHANK Tringa nebularia
Carlton Marshes - 14th (1), 21st (1).



BLACK-TAILED GODWIT Limosa limosa
Carlton Marshes - 11th (1), 21st (c. 65 flew over), 27th (c. 115).



SHORT-EARED OWL Asio flammeus
Carlton Marshes - 25th (2), 27th (2), 29th (1), 30th (1), 31st (2).




WATER PIPIT
Anthus spinoletta
Carlton Marshes - 8th (1), 9th (2), 11th (2+), 12th (3), 14th (1), 15th (1), 21st (2+).


Waxwing
Waxwing - Lowestoft © Andrew Easton

WAXWING
Bombycilla garrulus
Caldecott Road, Oulton Broad - 1st (1 SW).
Clovelly RiseCrestview Drive
- 2nd (4).
Gunton Church Lane/Glebe Close - 7th (2).
Rectory Road, Carlton Colville - 16th (1), 17th (1), 21st (31).



CHIFFCHAFF Phylloscopus collybita
Carlton Marshes - 5th (3), 14th (3), 15th (4).
Leathes Ham - 7th (2+), 11th (3).
Ness Point - 7th (1).
Oulton Marshes - 15th (2).



FIRECREST Regulus ignicapilla
Corton Wood - 29th (1).



BEARDED TIT Panurus biarmicus
Carlton Marshes - 8th (2), 14th (3).


Snow Bunting
Snow Bunting - Lowestoft © Andrew Easton

SNOW BUNTING
Plectrophenax nivalis
Kessingland Beach - 7th (4).



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