A quiet day, with 2 Cuckoos, 3 Swallows, 5 Chiffchaffs, 4 Blackcaps, 3 Lesser Whitethroats, 6 Whitethroats, 7 Sedge and 5 Reed Warblers, and 7 Stonechats in the dunes.
In the moth traps 11 Green Carpets, a Common Marbled Carpet, 3 Small Elephant Hawks, 4 Willow Beauties, 20 White Ermines, Marbled Minor sp, 8 Cinnabars, 5 Treble Lines, 2 Spectacle, Flame Wainscot, 2 Small Square Spot, 4 Flame Shoulders, 2 Setaceous Hebrew Characters, a Chocolate Tip, 3 Buff Tips, a Poplar Kitten, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Muslin, Garden Pebble, 3 Mottled Rustics, a Brown Rustic, Poplar Hawk, Pale Tussock, Small Magpie and Garden Carpet were caught.
Butterflies were numerous with 4 Painted Ladies, 6 Wall Browns, 2 Small Heath, 3 Green-veined White, 2 Small White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock and Speckled Wood recorded.
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Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 3.35pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh (+Little Gull) TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 3.10pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT till 3pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh then flew SW TG.429.220
Norfolk 2.GREAT REED WARBLERS still 2.25pm Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road: 1.200yds NE of kissing gate, 1.50yds south of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Little Gull 1s Snettisham Coastal Park at Ken Hill Marshes
Norfolk 6.Spoonbills Hickling Broad NWT 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk Spoonbill Snettisham Coastal Park still at Ken Hill Marshes
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 2.20pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still mid a'noon Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate +showing TF.657.351
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT again 1.42pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk 3.Spoonbills Titchwell RSPB on Tidal Marsh this a'noon
Norfolk 5+Turtle Doves Snettisham Coastal Park still
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT till 1.25pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh then flew over Bittern Hide TG.429.220
Norfolk Little Gull 1s Hickling Broad NWT 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh this a'noon TG.429.220
Norfolk 4+Little Gulls Titchwell RSPB still +Spoonbill still
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 12.45pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 12.15pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 11.44am 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 11.45am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT again 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh from viewing platform at 10.45am TG.429.220
Norfolk Golden Oriole flew west past Beeston Bump at 6.34am
Norfolk 3.Garganey (2.drks) Welney WWT still on main lagoon. 2.Common Cranes Lady Fen
Norfolk Puffin flew east past Sheringham at 6.07am
Norfolk Quail y'day flew over near Attleborough at c10.45pm
Norfolk Ring Ouzel Weybourne
Norfolk 3.Golden Orioles West Runton flew over Incleborough Hill
Norfolk Golden Oriole flew west over Weybourne Camp at 9.20am
Norfolk Spoonbill Cley NWT still at East Bank
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN flew south over Snettisham Coastal Park at 9.22am
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton still 8.55am flew to ridge south of village
Norfolk Turtle Dove Winterton flew north over Bramble Gap at 5.45am +4.Common Cranes
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 8.29am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Quail male singing Kelling Water Meadow still 7.02am on west side at south end of large rough field audible from wooden gate between 2.pillboxes north of Muckleburgh Hill
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate +showing well TF.657.351
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton flew west over cliff at 6.31am
Norfolk Quail male singing Weybourne at Muckleburgh Hill on west side at 5.47am
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton flew west over village at 5.38am
Norfolk Wood Sand y'day NW of Salthouse still from permissive path in evng
Norfolk Garganey drk Hickling Broad NWT at 6.39am
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 3.35pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh (+Little Gull) TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 3.10pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT till 3pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh then flew SW TG.429.220
Norfolk 2.GREAT REED WARBLERS still 2.25pm Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road: 1.200yds NE of kissing gate, 1.50yds south of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Little Gull 1s Snettisham Coastal Park at Ken Hill Marshes
Norfolk 6.Spoonbills Hickling Broad NWT 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk Spoonbill Snettisham Coastal Park still at Ken Hill Marshes
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT still 2.20pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still mid a'noon Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate +showing TF.657.351
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT again 1.42pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk 3.Spoonbills Titchwell RSPB on Tidal Marsh this a'noon
Norfolk 5+Turtle Doves Snettisham Coastal Park still
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad Hickling Broad NWT till 1.25pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh then flew over Bittern Hide TG.429.220
Norfolk Little Gull 1s Hickling Broad NWT 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh this a'noon TG.429.220
Norfolk 4+Little Gulls Titchwell RSPB still +Spoonbill still
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 12.45pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 12.15pm 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT still 11.44am 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh TG.429.220
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 11.45am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN Hickling Broad NWT again 1/2ml ESE of car park at Brendan's Marsh from viewing platform at 10.45am TG.429.220
Norfolk Golden Oriole flew west past Beeston Bump at 6.34am
Norfolk 3.Garganey (2.drks) Welney WWT still on main lagoon. 2.Common Cranes Lady Fen
Norfolk Puffin flew east past Sheringham at 6.07am
Norfolk Quail y'day flew over near Attleborough at c10.45pm
Norfolk Ring Ouzel Weybourne
Norfolk 3.Golden Orioles West Runton flew over Incleborough Hill
Norfolk Golden Oriole flew west over Weybourne Camp at 9.20am
Norfolk Spoonbill Cley NWT still at East Bank
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN flew south over Snettisham Coastal Park at 9.22am
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton still 8.55am flew to ridge south of village
Norfolk Turtle Dove Winterton flew north over Bramble Gap at 5.45am +4.Common Cranes
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 8.29am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Quail male singing Kelling Water Meadow still 7.02am on west side at south end of large rough field audible from wooden gate between 2.pillboxes north of Muckleburgh Hill
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road +200yds NE of kissing gate +showing well TF.657.351
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton flew west over cliff at 6.31am
Norfolk Quail male singing Weybourne at Muckleburgh Hill on west side at 5.47am
Norfolk Golden Oriole West Runton flew west over village at 5.38am
Norfolk Wood Sand y'day NW of Salthouse still from permissive path in evng
Norfolk Garganey drk Hickling Broad NWT at 6.39am