Location : Morston

Time : 12:30 to 14:00

Conditions : Temperature gauge said 0 degrees. Light SW breeze, sunny and feeling warm!

2 Glossy Ibis (Seen on saltmarsh to east of path out to harbour and then up and overhead, landing between Morston and Blakeney) ,

4 Rock Pipit (On walk out to Blakeney Harbour) ,

3 Greenshank (Morston channel) ,

60 Bar-tailed Godwit (Blakeney Harbour) ,

c.2 Great Northern Diver (Main channel of Blakeney Harbour ) ,

40 Pintail ,

c.8 Red-breasted Merganser (Main channel) ,

3 Red Kite ,

2 Marsh Harrier ,

7 Turnstone ,

4 Grey Plover ,

25 Dunlin ,

60 Oystercatcher ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Wiveton

Time : 10:15 to 10:15

Conditions : Wiveton to Langham road

5 Redwing ,

1 Buzzard ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Salthouse

Time : 09:00 to 14:15

Conditions : Thin veil of stratocumulus, light SE.

2 Barnacle Goose (Watling Water & meadows, often in with Brent.) ,

1 Pied Wagtail ,

[Gerard Sabran]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:55 to 10:05

Conditions : 2-5C, S f2, cloud. Visited Bishop's, Skirts E Bank & Arnold's.

107 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (flying E in small flocks) ,

2 Pintail (Arnold's) ,

4 Little Grebe (Brackish) ,

1 Little Egret (Brackish) ,

2 Cormorant ,

36 Avocet (Pat's) ,

22 Black-tailed Godwit (Pat's) ,

5 Curlew (Arnold's/Brackish) ,

1 Snipe (Richardson's) ,

26 Redshank ,

31 Dunlin ,

2 Ruff (1 ad m, 1 fw m Pat's) ,

717 Lapwing ,

4 Marsh Harrier ,

1 Kestrel ,

1 Little Gull (2cy Pat's) ,

1 Stonechat ,

1 Reed Bunting (E Bank) ,

2 Bearded Tit (off E Bank) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Blakeney Hbr

Time : 07:00 to 10:00

Conditions : low tide, no wind great light.

3 Glossy Ibis (Three flew over the harbour at 9 am after the local shoot began around the Stiffkey Flood. They flew out over the saltmarsh and then drifted back west. ) ,

2 Long-tailed Duck ,

2 Great Northern Diver ,

9 Goldeneye (four displaying males among the nine ) ,

1 Pale-bellied Brent Goose (adult on mud off middle point) ,

425 Bar-tailed Godwit ,

890 Dark-bellied Brent Goose ,

1 Caspian Gull (adult) ,

12 Red-breasted Merganser ,

1 Great Crested Grebe ,

7 Gadwall ,

4700 Pink-footed Goose (out of roost east or south east. ) ,

56 Sanderling ,

[Paul Laurie]

Location : Morston

Time : 11:15 to 11:45

Conditions : Cold, strong SE wind, Moderate rainfall

1 Red-breasted Goose (Adult with Dark Bellied Brent Geese and Barnacle Geese on field to east of approach road to Morston Quay. Flock flew off later (just after my departure - heading north). Supposition that this might be the Islay RBG which associated with Barnacles over the early winter and which has not been sighted there since 20 January!) ,

7 Barnacle Goose (With RBG and DBBG.) ,

250 Dark-bellied Brent Goose ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Blakeney Hbr

Time : 09:55 to 10:15

Conditions : 4C, misty

1 Red-breasted Merganser ,

2 Long-tailed Duck ,

2 Marsh Harrier ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:55 to 09:50

Conditions : 4>3C, ESE f2, overcast with mist. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's

c.1580 Pink-footed Goose (flew over high E disappearing into mist) ,

71 Dark-bellied Brent Goose (24 incl 12 juvs Arnold's at 08:45, rest E low over reserve ) ,

4 Little Grebe (Brackish) ,

4 Little Egret ,

5 Marsh Harrier ,

1 Cormorant ,

27 Black-tailed Godwit (26 Pat's, 1 Arnold's) ,

8 Curlew (7 Arnold's, 1 Brackish) ,

1 Snipe (Richardson's) ,

12 Redshank ,

2 Turnstone (Beach) ,

22 Avocet (Pat's) ,

52 Dunlin (Arnold's) ,

3 Ringed Plover (Arnold's) ,

2 Grey Plover (Arnold's) ,

372 Lapwing ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Kelling Heath

Time : 14:33 to 14:53

Conditions : Overcast, gloomy, Cold E moderate wind.

1 Coal Tit ,

c.50 Pink-footed Goose (Over, E.) ,

[Tony Pope]

Location : Blakeney Point

Time : 07:30 to 12:15

Conditions : Overcast incoming tide.

1 Black-throated Diver (On sea off Watch House) ,

29 Red-throated Diver ( on sea) ,

6 Great Crested Grebe (on sea) ,

1 Red-necked Grebe ( Blakeney Harbour off lifeboat house) ,

1 Water Rail (Watch House) ,

6 Kittiwake (east) ,

31 Gannet (east) ,

6 Guillemot (summer plumaged birds) ,

5 Goldeneye (in harbour) ,

1 Barnacle Goose (west) ,

1 Merlin ,

1 Sparrowhawk ,

12 Rock Pipit ,

[Paul Laurie]