On the sea Great Northern Diver and Slavonian Grebe were highlights, with 1000 Lapwings over the ridge and 140 Golden Plover passing west. A Kingfisher was around the Broadwater, and a Firecrest was still present in the pines just behind the Observatory. Three Chiffchaffs were also noted together with 5 Fieldfares, 3 Stonechats, a Grey Wagtail east, 8 Bullfinches near the village and 4 Rock Pipits over the reserve.
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Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 2.50pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Pines at south end in pine from A149 layby at 2.40pm
Norfolk Scaup Welney WWT +Short-eared Owl Spotted Redshank still
Norfolk 3+Hawfinches Lynford Arboretum still in paddocks
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 1.49pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk 45+Snow Buntings Holkham Gap still this morning +Red-necked Grebe 9.Slav Grebes 12+Velvet Scoters 2.Great Northern Divers
Norfolk Ring-necked Duck fem still mid a'noon Filby Broad at east end cTG.457.133
Norfolk 12.Russian White-fronted Geese Holkham Freshmarsh still from A149 layby this a'noon
Norfolk Caspian Gull 1w y'day Horsey
Norfolk Spotted Redshank Welney WWT still +1+Cattle Egret still
Norfolk 5.Cattle Egrets Holkham Freshmarsh still
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike still early a'noon 1.5mls SE of Methwold from forestry track.61. No access along farm tracks TL.751.932
Norfolk 9.Waxwings Sheringham on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home at 12.25pm TG.162.423
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 12.24pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk 6.Great Northern Divers Sheringham on sea
Norfolk Y-br.Wblr Stiffkey at east end of Campsite Wood TF.972.439
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 11.13am on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk FERRUGINOUS DUCK fem Filby Broad still 10.50am (+juv.Scaup still)
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham on Common Lane TG.162.423
Norfolk Little Stint Cley NWT still on Pat's Pool then flew towards Simmonds' Scrape
Norfolk 2.Little Auks y'day Cley NWT in a'noon (1w.Caspian Gull Pat's Pool again 2.30pm)
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike still 1.5mls SE of Methwold from forestry track.61 at 9am. No access along farm tracks TL.751.932
Norfolk 19.Twite Salthouse still on fence east of north end of Iron Road at 8.55am
Norfolk Slav Grebe Holme Dunes NWT on sea off Gore Point +Great Northern Diver
Norfolk Scaup juv Titchwell RSPB still at Reedbed. Great Northern Diver on sea
Norfolk Velvet Scoter drk flew south past Gorleston at 8.22am
Norfolk 5.Russian White-fronted Geese y'day Halvergate Marshes
Norfolk 9.Russian White-fronted Geese y'day Cantley Marshes RSPB
Norfolk 6.Hawfinches on Friday Lynford Arboretum early morning
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 2.50pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Pines at south end in pine from A149 layby at 2.40pm
Norfolk Scaup Welney WWT +Short-eared Owl Spotted Redshank still
Norfolk 3+Hawfinches Lynford Arboretum still in paddocks
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 1.49pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk 45+Snow Buntings Holkham Gap still this morning +Red-necked Grebe 9.Slav Grebes 12+Velvet Scoters 2.Great Northern Divers
Norfolk Ring-necked Duck fem still mid a'noon Filby Broad at east end cTG.457.133
Norfolk 12.Russian White-fronted Geese Holkham Freshmarsh still from A149 layby this a'noon
Norfolk Caspian Gull 1w y'day Horsey
Norfolk Spotted Redshank Welney WWT still +1+Cattle Egret still
Norfolk 5.Cattle Egrets Holkham Freshmarsh still
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike still early a'noon 1.5mls SE of Methwold from forestry track.61. No access along farm tracks TL.751.932
Norfolk 9.Waxwings Sheringham on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home at 12.25pm TG.162.423
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 12.24pm on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk 6.Great Northern Divers Sheringham on sea
Norfolk Y-br.Wblr Stiffkey at east end of Campsite Wood TF.972.439
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham still 11.13am on Common Lane opposite St.David's Nursing Home TG.162.423
Norfolk FERRUGINOUS DUCK fem Filby Broad still 10.50am (+juv.Scaup still)
Norfolk 7.Waxwings Sheringham on Common Lane TG.162.423
Norfolk Little Stint Cley NWT still on Pat's Pool then flew towards Simmonds' Scrape
Norfolk 2.Little Auks y'day Cley NWT in a'noon (1w.Caspian Gull Pat's Pool again 2.30pm)
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike still 1.5mls SE of Methwold from forestry track.61 at 9am. No access along farm tracks TL.751.932
Norfolk 19.Twite Salthouse still on fence east of north end of Iron Road at 8.55am
Norfolk Slav Grebe Holme Dunes NWT on sea off Gore Point +Great Northern Diver
Norfolk Scaup juv Titchwell RSPB still at Reedbed. Great Northern Diver on sea
Norfolk Velvet Scoter drk flew south past Gorleston at 8.22am
Norfolk 5.Russian White-fronted Geese y'day Halvergate Marshes
Norfolk 9.Russian White-fronted Geese y'day Cantley Marshes RSPB
Norfolk 6.Hawfinches on Friday Lynford Arboretum early morning
