A Hoopoe was seen at the east end of the dunes on the NWT reserve at 1.40pm. At Thornham a Wood Sandpiper and a drake Garganey were showing near the sea wall. At least 2 Cuckoos were present.
In the moth traps a Pine Beauty, Cinnabar, Small Waved Umber, Shuttle-shaped Dart, 6 Muslin, 2 Heart & Darts, 2 Treble Lines, 2 Streamers, Northern Drab and 2 Yellow Belles were caught.
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Norfolk 2.Wood Sands Thornham Harbour still this a'noon opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall +drk.Garganey still
Norfolk Garganey Welney WWT still
Norfolk Hoopoe Holme Dunes at east end in dunes at end of boardwalk
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still 12.22pm at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby. Do not block access 52.9514,0.6133
Norfolk Montagu's Harrier fem 1ml SE of Cawston +just east of Eastgate west of B1149 flew west over field by Buxton Road at 12.38pm
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still 11.35am at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby. Do not block access 52.9518,0.6062
Norfolk 2.Wood Sands Thornham Harbour opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall at 9.36am
Norfolk no sign of Great Reed Warbler Titchwell RSPB by West Bank in reedbed 100yds south of Island Hide
Norfolk Garganey drk Thornham Harbour still opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall at 8.45am +Wood Sand
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby at 8.34am. Do not block access 52.9518,0.6062
Norfolk SLATE-COLOURED JUNCO on Saturday High Kelling in garden in morning only
Norfolk 2.Garganey (1.drk) y'day Cantley Marshes RSPB still
Norfolk 2.Glossy Ibises Potter Heigham Marshes (+drk.Garganey)
Norfolk Corncrake male singing Welney village still by metal gate opposite A1101 layby at 7.01am
Norfolk 2.Wood Sands Thornham Harbour still this a'noon opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall +drk.Garganey still
Norfolk Garganey Welney WWT still
Norfolk Hoopoe Holme Dunes at east end in dunes at end of boardwalk
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still 12.22pm at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby. Do not block access 52.9514,0.6133
Norfolk Montagu's Harrier fem 1ml SE of Cawston +just east of Eastgate west of B1149 flew west over field by Buxton Road at 12.38pm
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still 11.35am at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby. Do not block access 52.9518,0.6062
Norfolk 2.Wood Sands Thornham Harbour opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall at 9.36am
Norfolk no sign of Great Reed Warbler Titchwell RSPB by West Bank in reedbed 100yds south of Island Hide
Norfolk Garganey drk Thornham Harbour still opposite Coal Barn on scrape viewed from sea wall at 8.45am +Wood Sand
Norfolk 2.Dotterel 3/4ml south of Titchwell still at Choseley at far end of tilled field NW of drying barns viewed from layby at 8.34am. Do not block access 52.9518,0.6062
Norfolk SLATE-COLOURED JUNCO on Saturday High Kelling in garden in morning only
Norfolk 2.Garganey (1.drk) y'day Cantley Marshes RSPB still
Norfolk 2.Glossy Ibises Potter Heigham Marshes (+drk.Garganey)
Norfolk Corncrake male singing Welney village still by metal gate opposite A1101 layby at 7.01am