Saturday 22 May 1993

22/5/93 Gimmingham, Norfolk

Oriental Pratincole 1 adult ex.

Oriental Pratincole at Gimingham, Norfolk (Alan Tate http://www.aabirdpix.com/)
 
Oriental Pratincole at Gimingham, Norfolk (Steve Young) 

Oriental Pratincole at Gimingham, Norfolk (Robin Chittenden)
Having seen the Oriental Pratincole at Elmney only distantly it seemed worth a trip to Norfolk to see this obliging bird frequenting some small horse paddocks. Little did we know that RDME would subsequently relocate it at Pevensey (whilst we were again Norfolk!) later in the year.