A Firecrest was in the pines north of the coastal footpath behind the Observatory, and other birds of note were 1200 Golden Plover on the fresh marsh, a Greenshank at Thornham Harbour, and a Barn Owl near the village.
Norfolk News from RARE BIRD ALERT
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Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 1.45pm 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park tho elusive. Access road is now clear 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk 2.Short-eared Owls 1.5mls SSE of Ludham still at St.Benet's Abbey
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Freshmarsh till 12.05pm in dead tree at west end then flew west
Norfolk 44.Russian White-fronted Geese Holkham Freshmarsh still from A149 layby
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1w Cley NWT still 11.43am on Pat's Pool from Daukes' Hide
Norfolk 13.Velvet Scoters Winterton still off fishermen's huts
Norfolk 11.Shorelarks Holkham Bay still in roped-off area east of Holkham Gap at 11.22am (+Black Guillemot Red-necked Grebe Slav Grebe) 52.9765,0.8217
Norfolk Long-tailed Duck fem Sea Palling still by reefs
Norfolk 1+Twite Blakeney Freshmarsh still in NW corner near 5-bar gate at 10.54am 52.9641,1.0215
Norfolk 2.Common Cranes 1/4ml south of Horsey Mill in field by road late morning
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1w Cley NWT still on Pat's Pool
Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 10.15am 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park +showing well. Access road is now clear 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk 3.Common Cranes Horsey Corner in field west of road tho distant
Norfolk no sign of 1w.Long-billed Dowitcher Cley NWT east of East Bank
Norfolk 3.FERRUGINOUS DUCKS Filby Broad again at far end at 9am +Ring-necked Duck (+Scaup +hybrid Ferruginous Duck x Pochard)
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Freshmarsh still at Decoy Wood at 9.33am
Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park at 9.03am. Access road is flooded 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk no sign of Long-eared Owl Glandford at Cley Spy from outdoor viewing area. Access 10am-4pm, £2 donation NR25 7JP 52.9317,1.0360
Norfolk 4.Bewick's Swans (2.ads) between Great Ryburgh +Colkirk still in field by B1146 at 7.55am
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Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 1.45pm 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park tho elusive. Access road is now clear 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk 2.Short-eared Owls 1.5mls SSE of Ludham still at St.Benet's Abbey
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Freshmarsh till 12.05pm in dead tree at west end then flew west
Norfolk 44.Russian White-fronted Geese Holkham Freshmarsh still from A149 layby
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1w Cley NWT still 11.43am on Pat's Pool from Daukes' Hide
Norfolk 13.Velvet Scoters Winterton still off fishermen's huts
Norfolk 11.Shorelarks Holkham Bay still in roped-off area east of Holkham Gap at 11.22am (+Black Guillemot Red-necked Grebe Slav Grebe) 52.9765,0.8217
Norfolk Long-tailed Duck fem Sea Palling still by reefs
Norfolk 1+Twite Blakeney Freshmarsh still in NW corner near 5-bar gate at 10.54am 52.9641,1.0215
Norfolk 2.Common Cranes 1/4ml south of Horsey Mill in field by road late morning
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1w Cley NWT still on Pat's Pool
Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 10.15am 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park +showing well. Access road is now clear 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk 3.Common Cranes Horsey Corner in field west of road tho distant
Norfolk no sign of 1w.Long-billed Dowitcher Cley NWT east of East Bank
Norfolk 3.FERRUGINOUS DUCKS Filby Broad again at far end at 9am +Ring-necked Duck (+Scaup +hybrid Ferruginous Duck x Pochard)
Norfolk released White-tailed Eagle imm Holkham Freshmarsh still at Decoy Wood at 9.33am
Norfolk HUME'S WARBLER north of Brancaster still 300yds west of road to beach +250yds south of car park at 9.03am. Access road is flooded 52.9713,0.6320
Norfolk no sign of Long-eared Owl Glandford at Cley Spy from outdoor viewing area. Access 10am-4pm, £2 donation NR25 7JP 52.9317,1.0360
Norfolk 4.Bewick's Swans (2.ads) between Great Ryburgh +Colkirk still in field by B1146 at 7.55am