Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 19:00 to 19:45

Conditions : Overcast, humid, hot.

2 Wood Sandpiper (Simmonds) ,

3 Green Sandpiper (Simmonds) ,

1 Caspian Gull (Juvenile Pats - picked up by EM) ,

1 Yellow-legged Gull (Adults on Pats) ,

1 Water Vole (Catchwater Drain opposite Warden's House east of footbridge ) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:20 to 08:20

Conditions : 18-22C, SW f4, Sun then clouded over. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank and Arnold's.

2 Grey Heron ,

2 Little Egret ,

10 Cormorant ,

3 Oystercatcher ,

11 Avocet (incl 1 juv, + 2 chicks) ,

7 Curlew ,

100 Black-tailed Godwit ,

46 Redshank ,

2 Green Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

3 Common Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

21 Ruff (ad m, Pat's) ,

1 Knot (s.p. Arnold's) ,

2 Curlew Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

39 Dunlin ,

3 Little Ringed Plover ( + 3 chicks, Pat's) ,

3 Ringed Plover (+ 3 chicks, Arnold's) ,

34 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,

3 Golden Plover (Arnold's) ,

1 Kestrel ,

1 Stonechat (juv, E Bank) ,

10 Goldfinch (E Bank) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 11:30 to 11:40

Conditions : Sunny, very warm

1 Clouded Yellow (Flitting from side to side 3/4 of the way along East Bank) ,

[David Bryant]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:10 to 08:30

Conditions : 17-20C, var f2, sun after early mist/fog. Visited Bishop's and E Bank to Brackish.

3 Spoonbill ,

2 Grey Heron ,

2 Little Egret ,

2 Egyptian Goose (Serpentine) ,

1 Little Grebe (ad, Don's) ,

2 Oystercatcher (Arnold's) ,

19 Avocet (plus 3 sm chicks) ,

5 Curlew ,

74 Black-tailed Godwit ,

31 Redshank ,

1 Green Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

1 Wood Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

1 Common Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

11 Ruff (add m, Pat's) ,

1 Knot (Pat's) ,

2 Curlew Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

39 Dunlin ,

6 Little Ringed Plover (5 + 3 chicks on Pat's, 1 Serpentine) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 18:00 to 19:15

Conditions : Bright and sunny, some cloud building with a fresh ENE to NNE breeze keeping it on the cooler side.

1 Black-tailed Godwit (European) (smart looking, well moulted juv-1w bird on Pat's) ,

45 Black-tailed Godwit (Icelandic) (mainly distant all around Pat's bar a smart moulting male) ,

2 Curlew Sandpiper (nice moulting adults still on Pat's Pool this evening, close to Bishop's Hide) ,

9 Green Sandpiper (split between Pat's Pool (6) and Simmonds (3)) ,

2 Common Sandpiper (both on the mud on Pat's ) ,

35 Dunlin ,

18 Ruff ,

8 Little Ringed Plover (all on Pat's including at least two of the small chicks seen recently) ,

1 Mediterranean Gull (super looking 1CY off west over central hides) ,

3 Yellow-legged Gull (1CY on Pat's & an adult and 5CY on Simmonds) ,

50 Lesser Black-backed Gull (some darker looking Dutch intergrades in the mix along with some darker than usual intermedius as well) ,

3 British Yellow Wagtail (all juveniles, all on Pat's, all mobile and elusive) ,

4 Sandwich Tern (in amongst the gulls on Simmonds) ,

[Mark Golley]

Location : Salthouse Heath

Time : 11:30 to 12:15

Conditions : Warm in the lee of a fresh easterly.

2 Clouded Yellow ,

[Gerard Sabran]

Location : Blakeney (sea)

Time : 07:00 to 11:30

Conditions : E16. 22degreesC. Sunny.

1 Arctic Skua (2nd summer pale morph on Herring Gull.) ,

[Tom Whiley]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:25 to 09:05

Conditions : 18-20C, ENE f4, sun. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's

1 Grey Heron (sitting up in bush in reedbed) ,

2 Little Egret ,

7 Cormorant ,

6 Oystercatcher (Arnold's) ,

13 Avocet (incl. 1 juv + 3 sm chicks) ,

6 Curlew (incl 1 colour-ringed with yellow flag) ,

66 Black-tailed Godwit ,

1 Greenshank (Pat's) ,

3 Green Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

28 Redshank ,

14 Ruff (ad m, Pat's) ,

2 Knot (Brackish, incl 1 sp ) ,

2 Curlew Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

35 Dunlin ,

6 Little Ringed Plover (+ 1 chick, Pat's) ,

3 Ringed Plover (Arnold's) ,

39 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,

2 Stock Dove (Arnold's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 17:30 to 17:30

1 British Yellow Wagtail (Paddling in front of Teal hide) ,

[John Swallow]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:00 to 14:30

Conditions : Warm, very dry, light NW wind but becoming a lot cooler PM

2 Curlew Sandpiper (Adults on Pats) ,

17 Dunlin (Pats) ,

1 Jack Snipe (Limping adult still on Serpentine early morning) ,

8 Little Ringed Plover (Pair with three fledged on Pats, single adult with two developing chicks Serpentine) ,

12 Snipe (9 Pats, 3 Serpentine) ,

4 British Yellow Wagtail (3 juvs Whitwell/Simmonds, ? female Pats) ,

18 Curlew (Eye Field) ,

4 Whimbrel (west) ,

3 Grey Heron (Adult and 2 juveniles Pats) ,

3 Spoonbill (2 on Arnolds, 1 on Pats) ,

2 Little Egret (Whitwell Scrape) ,

3 Marsh Harrier (Male, female and red wing-tagged (but unreadable) juvenile) ,

1 Sparrowhawk (Female regularly hunting scrapes) ,

8 Bearded Tit (From Pats (2) and Daukes (6)) ,

2 Egyptian Goose (Simmonds) ,

4 Common Gull (adults on Simmonds) ,

2 Caspian Gull (Simmonds - 4 CY and juvenile) ,

6 Grey Partridge (Flushed on opening up Teal Hide and flew to South Pool area. Suspect 4 juveniles? ) ,

[David Griffiths]