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Holme Bird Observatory Sunday 27th February 2022

Norfolk News from RARE BIRD ALERT
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Norfolk 3.Spoonbills Burnham Norton in channel just east of village at 2.06pm
Norfolk 3.Snow Buntings still Holkham Bay east of Holkham Gap at roped-off area tho mobile TF.899.460
Norfolk 20.Spoonbills Holkham Freshmarsh from Tower Hide
Norfolk 6.Russian White-fronted Geese Holkham Freshmarsh still from Tower Hide
Norfolk 4.Shorelarks still Holkham Bay east of Holkham Gap at roped-off area at 10.15am TF.899.460
Norfolk Iceland Gull juv Cley NWT still north of Arnold's Marsh on shingle
Norfolk RED-BREASTED GOOSE ad between Salthouse + Walsey Hills again in field with Dark-bellied Brent Geese at 9.40am
Norfolk 38.Hawfinches Lynford Arboretum early morning
Norfolk Short-eared Owl Sculthorpe over airfield at 7.45am. Viewed from B1454
Norfolk 54.Hawfinches Lynford Arboretum early morning (30.flew from roost +24.still present)