Species Account

Extract from Bird Report 2024

Most records are of captive origin or from established introduced populations.

In a quiet year for this species, there were four at Broom East on 24th February (JR), one at Grovebury SP on the same day (RP), and one at Blunham Lakes on 1st March (RIB). There were no more records until two were at Blunham Lakes on 5th September (TP), and one was at Broom South Quarry on 1st November (SCB et al.).


Where best to see them

We have not recorded this bird at any of our birding sites yet.


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