Location : Cley (sea)

Time : 10:30 to 10:35

Conditions : Sunny & hot

1 Gannet (Flew east along the shingle OVER the new North Hide!) ,

[David Bryant]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 09:24 to 16:15

Conditions : Sunny, 24C Light NNW breeze. Visited Babcock, Iron Road, East Bank, Bishop's, Central Hides, West Bank, Gillmor.

62 Avocet (plus 5 chicks) ,

8 Redshank (plus 1 chick) ,

159 Lapwing (140 on Pat's, rest across reserve) ,

10 Oystercatcher ,

4 Little Egret ,

1 Great White Egret (Pat's) ,

8 Spoonbill (Pat's) ,

2 Glossy Ibis (Younger bird on Watling Water, Older Pat's) ,

7 Bearded Tit (3 Pat's by Bishop's, 2 Watling water, 2 on exit of Babcock) ,

3 Grey Heron ,

1 Hobby (Parallel to Attenborough's west towards Babcock) ,

c.20 Little Tern (Feeding along beach) ,

6 Ruff (Pat's / Simmond's) ,

34 Black-tailed Godwit (32 Pat's, 1 Arnold's, 1 Pope's) ,

1 Curlew Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

1 Green Sandpiper (Simmond's) ,

32 Shelduck ,

5 Little Ringed Plover ,

2 Ringed Plover ,

1 Marsh Harrier (Arnold's) ,

17 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

1 Mediterranean Gull (Arnold's) ,

50 Curlew (49 East of Serpentine, 1 Brackish) ,

1 Kestrel (Along Glaven by the beach road) ,

[David Nurse]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 17:45 to 20:10

1 Squacco Heron (First brief view at 17:45, then flying 18:27 to NW side of pool, flew to NW corner at 19:12 where this photo was taken at 19:57 (cropped)) ,

[John Swallow]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 10:15 to 11:00

Conditions : Sunny and warm

1 Squacco Heron (Brief sighting in the reeds) ,

1 Great White Egret ,

[Mick Roe]

Location : Kelling

Time : 08:00 to 09:30

Conditions : Warm, dry, SW wind

1 Squacco Heron (Superb adult still on KWM giving protracted views in flight and perched on the southern bank of the pool. Resplendent in the early morning sunshine. ) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:15 to 08:05

Conditions : 19-22C, W f3, sun. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts and E Bank

1 Little Grebe (heard Don's) ,

2 Spoonbill (ad + juv) ,

3 Little Egret ,

1 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

11 Oystercatcher (incl 1 juv ) ,

59 Avocet (incl 2 juvs, + 4 chicks) ,

40 Black-tailed Godwit (38 Pat's, 2 Arnold's) ,

1 Black-tailed Godwit (European) (ad m Pat's) ,

3 Curlew ,

1 Greenshank (Pat's) ,

12 Redshank (+ 7 chicks on Serpentine) ,

12 Ruff (11 ad m, 1 ad f Pat's) ,

6 Dunlin (Arnold's) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

3 Ringed Plover (Brackish & Arnold's) ,

3 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Kelling WM

Conditions : Very hot!

1 Squacco Heron (Occasionally came out from the reeds mid afternoon. (Cosied up to a Great White Egret at one point)) ,

[David Bryant]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 17:15 to 18:10

Conditions : Warm, wind from SW, clear skies

1 Squacco Heron (Superb adult found by DB. Took some time to really give itself up, feeding in reeds/juncus in NW corner of water meadow before flying across to the NE corner) ,

3 Great White Egret (Water Meadow) ,

4 Little Egret (Water Meadow) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:25 to 08:45

Conditions : 19-23C, WSW f4, sun/cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's.

1 Little Grebe (ad on Don's) ,

3 Spoonbill ,

2 Grey Heron ,

2 Glossy Ibis (Serpentine then Pope's Pool) ,

2 Little Egret ,

7 Cormorant ,

1 Water Rail (chick on Snipe's) ,

5 Oystercatcher (+ 1 almost fledged chick) ,

73 Avocet (incl.2 juvs + 3 chicks) ,

2 Curlew (Serpentine) ,

86 Black-tailed Godwit (Pat's) ,

2 Snipe (1 Serpentine, 1 Pat's) ,

1 Green Sandpiper (Snipe's) ,

27 Redshank (+ 3 chicks) ,

9 Ruff (all ad m) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

4 Ringed Plover (2 Brackish, 2 Arnold's) ,

1 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,

1 Common Tern (Brackish) ,

1 Buzzard (over N Foreland) ,

2 Kestrel (flying together over Arnold's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Blakeney (sea)

Time : 07:10 to 08:45

Conditions : light WNW

48 Common Tern (feeding offshore) ,

76 Sandwich Tern (feeding offshore) ,

22 Little Tern (feeding offshore) ,

17 Black-tailed Godwit (Icelandic) (west) ,

1 Bar-tailed Godwit (west) ,

3 Arctic Skua (dark phase adults tern chasing) ,

3 Mediterranean Gull (one juvenile & two adults offshore) ,

[Paul Laurie]