Past Rarities

Rare and scarce species in the Longnabber area

The following rarer species have been recorded at Long Nab.


Surf Scoter in Burniston Bay on 26th September 1997. One flew north on 23rd June 2015.
White-billed Diver at Cloughton Wyke on 8th February 2003 and flew South past Long Nab on 29th October 2008.
Fea's Petrel flew N on 21st September 2014.
Great White Egret on 1st September 2008 and one flew over at 1440hrs on 15th October 2017, and was later relocated at Johnson's Marsh.
Spoonbill two flew south on 6th June 2004.
Pallid Harrier 1st summer flew north on 6th May 2016.
Rough-legged Buzzard singles flew south on 28th April 2015 and flew north on 25th October 2015. 
Red-footed Falcon a female on 27th May 2017 lingered just 20 minutes or so.
Dotterel at Cromer Point on 16th August 1998, a trip of seven between Crook Ness and Cromer Point on 13th May 2001 increased to 15 by the evening and remained until 15th when 17 were present.  One on 24th-25th May 2004. One in the field on north side of Crook Ness on 17th September 2014. One flew north on 5th May 2015.
Temminck's Stint at Cromer Point Pond on 9th August 1997.
Buff-breasted Sandpiper at Cromer Point on 21st September 2003 and behind the seawatch hut on 1st October 2011.
Alpine Swift flew south on 27th June 2001.
Hoopoe on 12th May 1978 and 11th-12th May 2017.
Short-toed Lark on 20th April 2014 and 18th April 2016.
Pallas's Warbler on 14th October 2013, 9th October 2016, 12th-14th October 2016.
Dusky Warbler on 25th October 2012.
Barred Warbler on 15th September 2008, 14th August 2010, 7th September 2010, 26th-28th September 2010, 23rd-25th September 2012. 31st August 2014. 25th August 2015.
Subalpine Warbler on 25th September 1977.
Lanceolated Warbler on 12th October 2012.
Marsh Warbler on 8th June 2009 and 24th May 2014.
Blyth's Reed Warbler on 25th May 2014.
Rose-coloured Starling on the northern edge of the area on 31st May 1992.
Bluethroat on 22nd May 1994, 9th October 2004. At Cromer Point on 8th October and again on 23rd-26th October 2004.
Desert Wheatear at Cromer Point on 26th-30th November 1996 and 26th November 2007 to 1st January 2008. One on 19th November 2010
Red-breasted Flycatcher on 11th September 2002, 15th September 2002, 24th May 2014, 14th-17th September and another 16th-17th September 2014. 14th October 2014.
Richard’s Pipit on 18th-23rd November 1986, 25th September 1998, 11th-13th November 2000, 10th October 2005. At Cromer Point on 15th - 23rd October 2010. 4th October 2015. Two 22nd October - 1st November 2015.
Common Rosefinch on 3rd September 2010.
Ortolan Bunting on 29th August 2014. At Crook Ness on 11th May 2016.

The following rarer species have been recorded at Scalby Mills/Scalby Lodge Pond/Johnson's Marsh.

American Wigeon drake at Scalby Mills on 4th - 7th October and at Scalby Lodge Pond on 16th October 2002 and female at Scalby Mills on 13th - 17th January 2003. Drake at Scalby Mills on 30th January to 1st February 2016.
Ring-necked Duck at Scalby Mills on 18th January 2003.
Purple Heron at Johnson's Marsh on 20th June 1995.
Great White Egret flew south at Jackson's Bay on 11th September 2011 and was present at Johnson's Marsh on 1st May 2013.
Spoonbill at Johnson's Marsh on 26th July 1983, at Scalby Lodge Pond on 24th May 2006 and 17th May 2009. At Johnson's Marsh on 19th May 2016.
Rough-legged Buzzard at Jackson's Bay on 26th November 1984 and in off the sea at Scalby Lodge Farm on 4th November 2007.
Red-footed Falcon flew south at Scalby Mills on 1st June 2003.
Dotterel seven in a field adjoining Scalby Beck on 1st September 1997, two flying south away from Scalby Lodge Pond on 26th September 2000, one at Scalby Lodge Pond on 19th August 2001.
Temminck's Stint seven records involving eight birds between 1999 and 2015.
Pectoral Sandpiper at Jackson's Bay on 25th-27th September 1984, Scalby Lodge Pond on 20th August 1999 and 26th-27th April 2002.
Ross's Gull at Scalby Mills on 27th-30th March 1976 and one that had been in North Bay since 16th March was seen at Scalby Lodge Pond on 4th April 2002.
Laughing Gull at Scalby Lodge Pond on 22nd July 2005.
Ring-billed Gull at Scalby Mills on 26th February 1999 and intermittently between 31st December 1999 to 12th March 2000.
Alpine Swift at Scalby Mills on 4th May 1994.
Bee-eater at Scalby Mills on 26th June 1991.
Hoopoe near Scalby Lodge on 26th April 2008.
Greenish Warbler in the Stile Scrub, Scalby Lodge on 17th September and relocated in Trough Gulley on 19th September.
Barred Warbler at Jackson's Bay on 13th October 1993, 6th September 1998 and 10th September 2005. At Trough Gulley, Scalby Lodge on 18th-19th October 2007 and 20th September 2009. At Scalby Lodge Pond on 7th September 2010 and Jackson's Field, Scalby Lodge on 28th September 2010. At Stile Scrub, Scalby Lodge on 30th September 2010.
Rosy Starling at Jackson's Bay and Scalby Lodge Pond on 12th June 2002.
Bluethroat at Scalby Mills on 20th September 1980. 
Siberian Stonechat at Scalby Lodge Pond on 22nd-23rd September 2001 and at Scalby Nab on 16th-23rd October 2013.
Richard's Pipit at Jackson's Cart Road on 24th October 2000, at Jackson's Field on 17th October 2007 and Scalby Beck on 12th October 2012.
Ortolan Bunting at Scalby Beck on 5th-6th May 1973.




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