Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 15:10 to 19:50

Conditions : Sunny, some cloud. 23C. Calm. Visited Bishop's, East Bank, Beach, North Scrape, West Bank, Central Hides.

c.30 Greylag Goose (24 Serpentine, Keeper's ) ,

1 Greylag x Canada Goose (Serpentine with Canada Geese) ,

28 Canada Goose (Serpentine ) ,

c.50 Shelduck (Across reserve) ,

c.50 Gadwall (Pat's, Serpentine, North Scrape) ,

c.10 Mallard (Serpentine ) ,

4 Teal (North Scrape) ,

2 Little Grebe (With 2 chick's, Don's ) ,

1 Mediterranean Gull (Simmond's) ,

c.10 Little Tern (Over Brackish and sea) ,

c.30 Avocet (Across reserve, inc 2 chicks on Serpentine ) ,

c.10 Oystercatcher (Across reserve) ,

17 Ringed Plover (1 Pat's, 2 Serpentine, 2 Brackish, 12 North Scrape) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (2 Pat's) ,

c.45 Lapwing (Across Reserve) ,

9 Black-tailed Godwit (North Scrape) ,

1 Snipe (Serpentine ) ,

c.35 Redshank (Across Reserve. 1 chicken in Serpentine ) ,

1 Greenshank (Pat's) ,

1 Ruff (Pat's) ,

1 Dunlin (North Scrape) ,

1 Glossy Ibis (North Scrape) ,

6 Spoonbill (1 Arnold's, 5 Pat's) ,

c.10 Little Egret (Mostly Pat's ans west of West Bank) ,

5 Cattle Egret (Pat's. ) ,

2 Grey Heron (Pat's, Serpentine ) ,

4 Marsh Harrier ,

2 Swift (Over Boardwalk) ,

4 Bearded Tit (West of East Bank) ,

[David Nurse]

Location : Cley/Salthouse

Time : 16:15 to 20:25

Conditions : 24C, sunny, 3 westerly. Visited Bishop's, East Bank, North Scrape, West Bank, Central Hides.

c.15 Greylag Goose (Serpentine and Eye Field) ,

1 Brent Goose (North Scrape) ,

c.50 Shelduck (All over) ,

4 Shoveler (North Scrape) ,

16 Cormorant (Arnolds) ,

2 Little Grebe (Plus 2 chick's on Don's ) ,

c.5 Little Tern (Over sea) ,

1 Gull-billed Tern (North Scrape) ,

c.30 Avocet (All over) ,

2 Sandwich Tern (Over Arnold's and Beach Road) ,

c.15 Oystercatcher (All over ) ,

c.7 Ringed Plover (North Scrape) ,

4 Little Ringed Plover (Serpentine, Simmond's) ,

1 Curlew (Arnold's ) ,

1 Common Sandpiper (North Scrape) ,

c.25 Redshank (All over ) ,

1 Greenshank (Pat's ) ,

1 Dunlin (North Scrape) ,

1 Little Stint (North Scrape) ,

1 Glossy Ibis (North Scrape) ,

3 Spoonbill (Serpentine, Arnold's, Pat's) ,

3 Little Egret ,

9 Cattle Egret (5 Pat's, 4 Serpentine ) ,

1 Grey Heron (Serpentine ) ,

4 Marsh Harrier ,

1 Buzzard (North Foreland) ,

1 Kestrel ,

4 Bearded Tit (2 by Bishop's, 2 off East Bank) ,

c.15 Sedge Warbler (All over) ,

1 Reed Warbler (Many more heard) ,

1 Lesser Whitethroat (Just across road from skirts) ,

1 Whitethroat (Skirts) ,

1 Quail (Rather unexpected, heard in reeds just off main boardwalk close to central hides) ,

[David Nurse]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:25 to 08:25

Conditions : 18-19C, W f3-4, sun. Visited, Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirt's, E Bank & Arnold's.

1 Little Grebe (+ 2 chicks, Don's) ,

3 Grey Heron ,

1 Glossy Ibis (Pat's until 07:13 when flew off SW) ,

8 Little Egret ,

7 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

9 Oystercatcher ,

26 Avocet (plus 2 chicks ) ,

2 Greenshank (Pat's) ,

14 Redshank ,

1 Dunlin (Pat's) ,

1 Little Stint (Pat's) ,

2 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

31 Ringed Plover (30 tundra Pat's, 1 (resident) Arnold's shingle) ,

1 Marsh Harrier (m) ,

1 Kestrel ,

1 Painted Lady (E Bank) ,

1 Chinese Water Deer (Pat's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]