Holkham and Titchwell

17 February 2002


Excellent small trip with the LROS organised by Tim.
Participants Oscar, Nick, ?, Phil, Frida and Fer-Jan.
Visited the coast of Norfolk near Holkham and Titchwell. (see also) Little or no wind, clouded and sunny. Fresh.


  1. Perdix perdix Grey Partridge
  2. 17/02/02
  3. Phasianus colchicus Common Pheasant
  4. Cygnus olor Mute Swan
  5. Anser brachyrhynchus Pink-footed Goose
  6. 17/02/02 Holkham
  7. Anser albifrons Greater White-fronted Goose
  8. 17/02/02 Holkham
  9. Branta canadensis Canada Goose
  10. Holkham
  11. Branta bernicla Brent Goose
  12. Holkham
  13. Alopochen aegyptiacus Egyptian Goose
  14. Holkham
  15. Tadorna tadorna Common Shelduck
  16. Holkham
  17. Anas strepera Gadwall
  18. Titchwell
  19. Anas penelope Eurasian Wigeon
  20. Titchwell
  21. Anas platyrhynchos Mallard
  22. Titchwell
  23. Anas clypeata Northern Shoveler
  24. Titchwell
  25. Anas acuta Northern Pintail
  26. Titchwell
  27. Anas crecca Common Teal
  28. Titchwell
  29. Aythya ferina Common Pochard
  30. Holkham
  31. Aythya fuligula Tufted Duck
  32. Holkham
  33. Somateria mollissima Common Eider
  34. Somateria spectabilis King Eider
  35. Holkham 17/02/02 (first year male)
  36. Clangula hyemalis Long-tailed Duck
  37. 17/02/02 (group of 28 birds near Titchwell)
  38. Melanitta nigra Black Scoter
  39. 17/02/02
  40. Melanitta fusca White-winged Scoter
  41. 17/02/02 Titchwell)
  42. Bucephala clangula Common Goldeneye
  43. Mergus serrator Red-breasted Merganser
  44. Titchwell 17/02/02
  45. Dendrocopos major Great Spotted Woodpecker
  46. Strix aluco Tawny Owl
  47. Columba palumbus Common Wood-Pigeon
  48. Streptopelia decaocto Eurasian Collared-Dove
  49. Gallinula chloropus Common Moorhen
  50. Fulica atra Common Coot
  51. Gallinago gallinago Common Snipe
  52. Titchwell
  53. Limosa limosa Black-tailed Godwit
  54. Titchwell
  55. Limosa lapponica Bar-tailed Godwit
  56. Titchwell 17/02/02
  57. Numenius arquata Eurasian Curlew
  58. Titchwell
  59. Tringa erythropus Spotted Redshank
  60. Titchwell 17/02/02
  61. Tringa totanus Common Redshank
  62. Titchwell
  63. Arenaria interpres Ruddy Turnstone
  64. Titchwell
  65. Calidris alba Sanderling
  66. Titchwell
  67. Calidris alpina Dunlin
  68. Titchwell
  69. Haematopus ostralegus Eurasian Oystercatcher
  70. Titchwell
  71. Himantopus himantopus Black-winged Stilt
  72. Titchwell 17/02/02
  73. Recurvirostra avosetta Pied Avocet
  74. Titchwell 17/02/02
  75. Pluvialis apricaria Eurasian Golden-Plover
  76. Titchwell
  77. Vanellus vanellus Northern Lapwing
  78. Larus canus Mew Gull
  79. Larus argentatus Herring Gull
  80. Larus fuscus Lesser Black-backed Gull
  81. Larus ridibundus Common Black-headed Gull
  82. Circus aeruginosus Western Marsh-Harrier Holkham 17/02/02
  83. Buteo buteo Common Buzzard
  84. Falco tinnunculus Common Kestrel
  85. Tachybaptus ruficollis Little Grebe
  86. Phalacrocorax carbo Great Cormorant
  87. Egretta garzetta Little Egret
  88. Fulmarus glacialis Northern Fulmar 17/02/02
  89. Garrulus glandarius Eurasian Jay
  90. Pica pica Black-billed Magpie
  91. Corvus monedula Eurasian Jackdaw
  92. Corvus frugilegus Rook
  93. Corvus corone Carrion Crow
  94. Turdus merula Eurasian Blackbird
  95. Turdus pilaris Fieldfare
  96. Turdus iliacus Redwing
  97. Turdus viscivorus Mistle Thrush
  98. Erithacus rubecula European Robin
  99. Sturnus vulgaris Common Starling
  100. Sitta europaea Wood Nuthatch
  101. Troglodytes troglodytes Winter Wren
  102. Parus ater Coal Tit
  103. Parus major Great Tit
  104. Parus caeruleus Blue Tit
  105. Aegithalos caudatus Long-tailed Tit
  106. Regulus regulus Goldcrest
  107. Alauda arvensis Eurasian Skylark
  108. Eremophila alpestris Horned Lark
  109. Holkham (11 birds) 17/02/02
  110. Motacilla alba White Wagtail
  111. Anthus pratensis Meadow Pipit
  112. Fringilla coelebs Chaffinch
  113. Carduelis chloris European Greenfinch
  114. Carduelis flavirostris Twite
  115. 17/02/02 Holkham about 30 birds.
  116. Carduelis cannabina Eurasian Linnet
  117. Plectrophenax nivalis Snow Bunting
  118. 17/02/02 Holkham about 4 birds


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