Six Spoonbills spent most of the day on the Broadwater in front of the car park hide. A Cuckoo was still around the pines and an hours sea watch produced 15 Common Scoters, 19 Sandwich, 5 Common and 3 Little Terns.
A reasonable moth catch with 54 species, that included Small Blood Vein, Buff Arches, Barred Yellow, Pebble Prominent, Swallowtail Moth, Rosy Footman, Small Emerald, |Rosy Wave, and Kent Black Arches.
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Norfolk 6.Spotted Redshanks still Snettisham RSPB on south pit as viewed from Shore Hide at 2.21pm
Norfolk Wood Sand Hickling Broad NWT still on Brendan's Marsh from Whiteslea Lodge track at 12.27pm
Norfolk 2.Little Gulls Cley NWT on Arnold's Marsh at 12.55pm
Norfolk 14.Spoonbills 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham still at Potter Heigham Marshes from The Holt
Norfolk 2.Honey Buzzards still 1.25mls ESE of Fulmodeston at Swanton Great Wood from Swanton Novers raptor watchpoint by Hindolveston Road at 12.38pm +showing well TG.009.302
Norfolk Corncrake 1.5mls north of Wymondham at Downham by Melton Road at corn field briefly 8.35am TG.112.030
Norfolk 7.Spoonbills Cley NWT
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad again 10.16am 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham at Potter Heigham Marshes. Use car park at Lathams (£8.50 per day) +take footpath ENE for 1ml +view from river bank NR29 5JE
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad till 9.20am 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham at Potter Heigham Marshes then flew towards Heigham Sound. Use car park at Lathams (£8.50 per day) +take footpath ENE for 1ml +view from river bank NR29 5JE
Norfolk 4+BEE-EATERS still 1/2ml SE of Trimingham in sand quarry at nest from RSPB viewpoint at 9.02am. Park only in designated field south of Gimingham Rd/ Mundesley Rd junction 7am-7pm. £5 cash charge TG.284.383 NR11 8DZ
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN ad still 9.05am 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham at Potter Heigham Marshes. Use car park at Lathams (£8.50 per day) +take footpath ENE for 1ml +view from river bank NR29 5JE
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN still 8.30am 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham at Potter Heigham Marshes. Use car park at Lathams (£8.50 per day) +take footpath ENE for 1ml +view from river bank NR29 5JE
Norfolk CASPIAN TERN 1ml ESE of Potter Heigham at Potter Heigham Marshes (+13+Spoonbills)