A Turtle Dove was seen briefly on wires on Broadwater Road. Three Common Terns flew east along the Broadwater and Cuckoo and Barn Owl were also present. A Cetti's Warbler, 5 chiffchaffs, 3 Blackcaps, 9 Whitethroats and 3 Lesser Whitethroats were counted together with a Stonechat.
In the moth traps a Fern, 5 Bordered Whites, Vine's Rustic, Narrrow-winged Pug, 5 Silver Ys, Small Dusty Wave, 7 Cinnabar, a Ringed China-mark, 3 Diamond-back, 2 White Ermine, Small Elephant and Poplar Hawk moths, Rosy Wave, Small Square-spot, Straw Dot, Shoulder-striped Wainscot, Sharp-angled Peaocock, Common Wainscot, Flame and Dog's Tooth.
Brown Argus, Common Blue, Red Admiral, Speckled Wood and Painted Lady were noted at the reserve today, with Large Red, Azure and Blue-tailed Damselflies at the pond.
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Norfolk 6.Spoonbills Snettisham Coastal Park still at Ken Hill Marshes +2.Turtle Doves
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 3.50pm at Tank Road
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 1.55pm Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk 7.Little Gulls still Titchwell RSPB on freshmarsh at 12.32pm
Norfolk 2.Spoonbills Titchwell RSPB still
Norfolk Red-throated Diver Ormesby Little Broad at 12.05pm
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 11.53am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 11.35am at Tank Road from Patsy's Pool 1st viewing screen tho distant
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 10.40am at Tank Road
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 8.40am at Tank Road
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still at Tank Road
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate at 6.43am
Norfolk 6.Spoonbills Snettisham Coastal Park still at Ken Hill Marshes +2.Turtle Doves
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 3.50pm at Tank Road
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 1.55pm Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk 7.Little Gulls still Titchwell RSPB on freshmarsh at 12.32pm
Norfolk 2.Spoonbills Titchwell RSPB still
Norfolk Red-throated Diver Ormesby Little Broad at 12.05pm
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still 11.53am Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate TF.657.351
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 11.35am at Tank Road from Patsy's Pool 1st viewing screen tho distant
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 10.40am at Tank Road
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still 8.40am at Tank Road
Norfolk Red-backed Shrike fem Titchwell RSPB still at Tank Road
Norfolk GREAT REED WARBLER singing still Snettisham Coastal Park by main path 1ml NNE of Beach Road near kissing gate at 6.43am