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Holme Bird Observatory Tuesday 28th June 2022

Moths today included single V Pug, White Satin Moth, White-line Dart, Buff Arches, Burnish Brass, Rosy Footman and Ruby Tiger. 

Norfolk News from RARE BIRD ALERT
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Norfolk Wood Sand Hickling Broad NWT on Brendan's Marsh +4.Spoonbills over
Norfolk Spoonbill Snettisham Coastal Park still at Ken Hill Marshes +2.Turtle Doves
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 12.39pm Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road by kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk 6.BEE-EATERS still 1/2ml SE of Trimingham in sand quarry at nest from RSPB viewpoint at 12.45pm. Park only in designated field south of Gimingham Rd/ Mundesley Rd junction 7am-7pm. £5 cash charge TG.284.383 NR11 8DZ
Norfolk 2+Honey Buzzards displaying still 1.25mls ESE of Fulmodeston at Swanton Great Wood from Swanton Novers raptor watchpoint by Hindolveston Road 9.40-10.40am TG.009.302
Norfolk BEE-EATER flew west over Sidestrand again 8.18am
Norfolk 4.BEE-EATERS still 1/2ml SE of Trimingham in sand quarry at nest from RSPB viewpoint at 8am. Park only in designated field south of Gimingham Rd/ Mundesley Rd junction 7am-7pm. £5 cash charge TG.284.383 NR11 8DZ
Norfolk Spoonbill y'day Snettisham RSPB still +Turtle Dove still
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road by kissing gate TF.657.351