Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 14:00 to 16:00

Conditions : Cold, wind from SE. Very wet later. Winter Plumage.

2 Egyptian Goose (Pair with 5 goslings, Simmonds. Very aggressive.) ,

c.15 Swallow (Including pair resting outside Daukes with some pre-nuptual activity.) ,

2 Sand Martin ,

1 Greenshank (Spanding plumaged bird in for a few minutes and then off west) ,

c.12 Ruff ,

6 Little Ringed Plover ,

7 Dunlin ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Walsey Hills

Time : 10:35 to 10:35

Conditions : Cloud field edging in from the east.

1 Sparrowhawk (Ringed up & displayed over the pines, drifted east & pulled in another hawk towards Sarbury Hill.) ,

[Gerard Sabran]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:00 to 10:15

Conditions : Warm!!!! No wind!!!!

12 Wheatear (Eye field and beach) ,

2 Whimbrel (Eye Field) ,

1 British Yellow Wagtail (Male - Eye Field) ,

1 Corn Bunting (Briefly on fence south of carpark and then off west, stopping briefly the other side of beach road before disappearing) ,

1 Spoonbill (In flight and down onto Simmonds Scrape) ,

2 Mediterranean Gull (West, calling) ,

1 Ringed Plover (Beach shingle) ,

7 Sedge Warbler (Singing - VC to Walsey Hills) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Blakeney Point

Time : 07:00 to 08:00

1 Great Tit (one in Suadea then flew east) ,

1 Stone Curlew (One on shingle ridge then flew strongly south west over the harbour gaining height) ,

[Paul Laurie]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:50 to 09:25

Conditions : 4-10C, Variable f2, Sun/cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's.

2 Egyptian Goose (pr with 6 goslings, Pat's) ,

1 Pintail (drake, Pope's Pool) ,

1 Pochard (drake, Don's Pool) ,

1 Little Grebe (Snipe's) ,

5 Grey Heron ,

1 Bittern (heard ) ,

1 Little Egret (Brackish) ,

10 Cormorant ,

5 Oystercatcher ,

87 Avocet ,

5 Curlew ,

33 Redshank ,

73 Black-tailed Godwit ,

9 Ruff (2 ad m, 1 fw m, 2 ad f, 1 fw f) ,

2 Turnstone (Brackish) ,

40 Dunlin ,

2 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

4 Ringed Plover (Arnold's) ,

3 Wheatear (Brackish Shingle) ,

8 Sedge Warbler (at least singing alongside E Bank) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Salthouse

1 Wheatear (Beach Road) ,

[Kath & Mick Claydon]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 17:50 to 17:50

4 Wheatear (Eye Field) ,

15 Linnet (Eye Field) ,

[Kath & Mick Claydon]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 10:30 to 12:45

Conditions : Sun. Cool NW wind

3 Spoonbill ,

1 Great White Egret ,

2 Sedge Warbler ,

3 Cetti's Warbler ,

[Kath & Mick Claydon]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:55 to 09:00

Conditions : 6-9C, W f4, sun/cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's (NB. no birds on Arnold's as people camping well inside the fence by the 2nd gap, they left rapidly when I approached)

2 Egyptian Goose (pr + 6 goslings still, Pat's) ,

2 Pintail (pr Brackish) ,

2 Pochard (pr Don's Pool) ,

2 Little Grebe (Don's ) ,

2 Grey Heron ,

5 Little Egret ,

22 Cormorant ,

5 Oystercatcher (2 Arnold's, W end) ,

48 Avocet ,

4 Curlew ,

83 Black-tailed Godwit (80 Pat's, 3 Serpentine) ,

19 Redshank ,

7 Ruff (1 ad m, 1 fw m, 4 ad f, 1 fw f ) ,

50 Dunlin ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

2 Ringed Plover (Serpentine) ,

2 Marsh Harrier (males) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:45 to 10:00

Conditions : Warm, light SE wind, sunny.

7 Sedge Warbler (Singing birds on reserve) ,

1 Grasshopper Warbler (Catchwater Drain west of bridge opposite Warden's House. Tantalising glimpses of a non-calling bird although a brief reel was heard when I was nearing the bridge. ) ,

1 Willow Warbler (Walsey Hills) ,

1 White-fronted Goose (Eurasian) (In field south of A149 with Greylags) ,

2 Garganey (Pair still on Watling Water but distant ) ,

1 Goshawk (Adult south over North Foreland towards Heath) ,

1 Sparrowhawk (Soaring south of North Foreland) ,

2 buzzard (Soaring south of North Foreland) ,

[David Griffiths]