Some migrants remained today with a Pied Flycatcher showing
near the Observatory in the morning and a Spotted Flycatcher in the forestry
during the afternoon. At least 2 Whinchats were also in the dunes. Other birds
of interest were 2 Great White Egrets, 4 Spoonbills, Whimbrel, 46 Black-tailed
Godwits, 2 Greenshank, a Kingfisher, 21 Swallows, 10 Willow Warblers, a Garden
Warbler, 2 Lesser Whitethroats, 5 Stonechats and a Grey Wagtail.
In the moth traps today a Dingy Footman, Chinese Character,
2 Rosy Rustics, 16 Square-spot Rustics, 17 Large Yellow Underwings, 6 Flounced
Rustics, 6 Archer's Darts, 2 Vine's Rustics, Frosted Orange, Nutmeg, Brown-spot
Pinion, 5 Setaceous Hebrew Character, Dark Sword-grass, Small Square-spot and
White-lined Dart have been recorded.
Butterflies included Wall Brown, Red Admiral and Painted
Lady
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Norfolk Pom Skua ad.pale morph flew west past Sheringham at 7.59am. Y'day ad.pale morph Pom Skua flew east at 7.26am
Norfolk Osprey Salthouse flew west over Gramborough Hill at c2.45pm
Norfolk Pied Fly Titchwell RSPB +6.Spoonbills
Norfolk Wryneck Winterton North Dunes 250yds south of burnt area near main track
Norfolk 2.Pied Flys Muckleburgh Hill still
Norfolk Pied Fly Beeston Bump still
Norfolk Pied Fly Wiveton at Wiveton Downs mid morning
Norfolk Curlew Sand juv Breydon Water along south wall +Little Stint Osprey 5.Spoonbills still
Norfolk Osprey flew east past Gramborough Hill from Weybourne Camp at 2.03pm
Norfolk no futher sign of imm.Red-footed Falcon Winterton Dunes by early a'noon
Norfolk 4.Pied Flys Sidestrand this morning
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Winterton at Bramble Gap flew over the sea at 1.07pm
Norfolk Caspian Gull Cromer still on beach at 1.14pm
Norfolk no sign of imm.Red-footed Falcon Horsey from end of Nelson Head Track at 1pm
Norfolk Cattle Egret Titchwell RSPB again on Freshmarsh at 12.44pm +4.Little Stints 2.Curlew Sands Wood Sand 2.Spotted Redshanks
Norfolk 3.Common Cranes Hickling Broad NWT in flight at Stubb Mill early a'noon
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm still 12.23pm Horsey flew south from Horsey Croner towards Winterton
Norfolk 2.Curlew Sands Cantley beet factory still +Little Stint still. Sign-in entrance take path SE by River Yare to east end of main pit then take track N along E.side of main pit. No other access TG.392.025 NR13 3SH
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Horsey flew south over dunes at start of Nelson Head Track at 11.25am
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Horsey over Horsey Gap car park at 11.47am
Norfolk Wryneck Horsey still 11.39am along coastal path in brambles c150yds south of Horsey Gap car park
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Waxham still 10.40am over fields 250yds north of pipe dump but no further sign at 11.31am
Norfolk Wryneck Weybourne west of Weybourne Camp in dead branches on slope at 11.15am
Norfolk RED-RUMPED SWALLOW Salthouse briefly along Beach Road then flew south towards village at 10.35am
Norfolk Wryneck Horsey along coastal path in brambles c400yds south of Horsey Gap car park at 10.36am tho elusive
Norfolk Camberwell Beauty Salthouse at Pinfold Hill in roadside hedge c200yds north of hill top at 10.20am +flew towards heath
Norfolk Caspian Gull (Dutch-ringed) Kelling snorth of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow on beach at 9am
Norfolk Wryneck Kelling still 10.20am north of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow in bramble field near beach near southern fence tho distant
Norfolk Black Tern Cley NWT off beach car park
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Waxham perched 250yds north of pipe dump at 9.27am (not Eleonora's Falcon)
Norfolk 3.Spoonbills y'day just east of Wells still at North Point Pools. Keep to public rights of way +don't enter from railway station TF.932.431
Norfolk ELEONORA'S FALCON again 1s dark.morph flew south over Waxham at 8.53am
Norfolk Spotted Redshank y'day Titchwell RSPB
Norfolk Wryneck Kelling still north of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow in bramble field near beach near southern fence at 7.32am
Norfolk American Golden Plover flew south over Happisburgh at 6.55am
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Norfolk Pom Skua ad.pale morph flew west past Sheringham at 7.59am. Y'day ad.pale morph Pom Skua flew east at 7.26am
Norfolk Osprey Salthouse flew west over Gramborough Hill at c2.45pm
Norfolk Pied Fly Titchwell RSPB +6.Spoonbills
Norfolk Wryneck Winterton North Dunes 250yds south of burnt area near main track
Norfolk 2.Pied Flys Muckleburgh Hill still
Norfolk Pied Fly Beeston Bump still
Norfolk Pied Fly Wiveton at Wiveton Downs mid morning
Norfolk Curlew Sand juv Breydon Water along south wall +Little Stint Osprey 5.Spoonbills still
Norfolk Osprey flew east past Gramborough Hill from Weybourne Camp at 2.03pm
Norfolk no futher sign of imm.Red-footed Falcon Winterton Dunes by early a'noon
Norfolk 4.Pied Flys Sidestrand this morning
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Winterton at Bramble Gap flew over the sea at 1.07pm
Norfolk Caspian Gull Cromer still on beach at 1.14pm
Norfolk no sign of imm.Red-footed Falcon Horsey from end of Nelson Head Track at 1pm
Norfolk Cattle Egret Titchwell RSPB again on Freshmarsh at 12.44pm +4.Little Stints 2.Curlew Sands Wood Sand 2.Spotted Redshanks
Norfolk 3.Common Cranes Hickling Broad NWT in flight at Stubb Mill early a'noon
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm still 12.23pm Horsey flew south from Horsey Croner towards Winterton
Norfolk 2.Curlew Sands Cantley beet factory still +Little Stint still. Sign-in entrance take path SE by River Yare to east end of main pit then take track N along E.side of main pit. No other access TG.392.025 NR13 3SH
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Horsey flew south over dunes at start of Nelson Head Track at 11.25am
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Horsey over Horsey Gap car park at 11.47am
Norfolk Wryneck Horsey still 11.39am along coastal path in brambles c150yds south of Horsey Gap car park
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Waxham still 10.40am over fields 250yds north of pipe dump but no further sign at 11.31am
Norfolk Wryneck Weybourne west of Weybourne Camp in dead branches on slope at 11.15am
Norfolk RED-RUMPED SWALLOW Salthouse briefly along Beach Road then flew south towards village at 10.35am
Norfolk Wryneck Horsey along coastal path in brambles c400yds south of Horsey Gap car park at 10.36am tho elusive
Norfolk Camberwell Beauty Salthouse at Pinfold Hill in roadside hedge c200yds north of hill top at 10.20am +flew towards heath
Norfolk Caspian Gull (Dutch-ringed) Kelling snorth of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow on beach at 9am
Norfolk Wryneck Kelling still 10.20am north of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow in bramble field near beach near southern fence tho distant
Norfolk Black Tern Cley NWT off beach car park
Norfolk RED-FOOTED FALCON imm Waxham perched 250yds north of pipe dump at 9.27am (not Eleonora's Falcon)
Norfolk 3.Spoonbills y'day just east of Wells still at North Point Pools. Keep to public rights of way +don't enter from railway station TF.932.431
Norfolk ELEONORA'S FALCON again 1s dark.morph flew south over Waxham at 8.53am
Norfolk Spotted Redshank y'day Titchwell RSPB
Norfolk Wryneck Kelling still north of A149 at Kelling Water Meadow in bramble field near beach near southern fence at 7.32am
Norfolk American Golden Plover flew south over Happisburgh at 6.55am