Records submitted in the last 14 days, most recent first. Amber indicates local or uncommon, bold red indicates a description is needed for verification at county or national level, green indicates category D (reasonable doubt of natural occurrence) or category E (escapes or non-sustaining introductions).
1Wheatear(Male on Quags and bathing in beach pools)
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6Shelduck
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2Red Kite
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2Oystercatcher
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2Stonechat
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2Goldcrest(Meadow Lane)
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3Chiffchaff(Meadow Lane)
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[David Griffiths]
Thu 26 March 2026
Blakeney GM
16:30 to 17:45
Clear skies and sunshine. Chilly westerly breeze.
1Hen Harrier(Male. Flew over the river heading inland. )
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2Linnet(Male and female among the thorns. )
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4Little Egret(At various locations. Also with a Chinese water deer. )
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2Curlew
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[Stephen Heaton]
Thu 26 March 2026
Cley Marshes
06:45 to 08:00
5C, WNW f5-6, Sun/cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's and E Bank.
2Pochard(pr, Don's Pool)
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7Grey Heron
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2Great White Egret
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2Little Egret
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41Cormorant(Pope's Pool)
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4Oystercatcher
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120Black-tailed Godwit(116 Pat's, 4 Serpentine)
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1Curlew(Arnold's)
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8Redshank
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6Ruff(5 ad m, 1 ad f)
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1Turnstone
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27Dunlin
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1Red Kite(over N Foreland)
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1Marsh Harrier
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[David & Pat Wileman]
Wed 25 March 2026
Cley Marshes
06:55 to 08:55
7-9C, W f6, sun. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & Arnold's.
5Pintail(3 Brackish, 2 Arnold's)
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2Pochard(Pair, Don's Pool)
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1Little Grebe(Snipe's)
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6Grey Heron
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2Little Egret
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34Cormorant
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4Oystercatcher
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116Avocet
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161Black-tailed Godwit(159 Pat's, 2 Serpentine)
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3Curlew(Arnold's)
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14Redshank
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9Ruff(6 ad m, 1 fw m, 2 ad f)
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2Knot(1 Pat's, 1 Arnold's)
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1Turnstone(Pat's)
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46Dunlin
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6Ringed Plover
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1Marsh Harrier(fem)
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[David & Pat Wileman]
Tue 24 March 2026
Cley Marshes
07:45 to 10:00
Cold, strong SW wind
1Wheatear(Male on Eye Field)
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2Stonechat(Pair on Eye Field Fence)
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2Golden Plover(Eye Field)
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4Ruff(Eye Field)
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c.80Brent Goose(West of West Bank)
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[David Griffiths]
Tue 24 March 2026
Cley Marshes
06:55 to 08:55
10-12C, SW f5, cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, E Bank.
6Pintail(3 pairs, Arnold's)
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2Little Grebe(Don's Pool)
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4Grey Heron
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2Little Egret
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34Cormorant
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2Oystercatcher
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92Avocet
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8Curlew
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167Black-tailed Godwit(Pat's Pool)
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29Redshank
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16Ruff(12 ad m, 2 fw m, 2 ad f)
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1Turnstone(Arnold's)
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58Dunlin
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2Marsh Harrier(m + f)
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1Buzzard(over N Foreland)
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2Snipe(Pat's)
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[David & Pat Wileman]
Mon 23 March 2026
Kelling WM
10:12 to 10:12
Overcast, cool.
1Chinese Water Deer
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[Gerard Sabran]
Mon 23 March 2026
Cley Marshes
07:00 to 08:00
Cold, overcast.
1Great White Egret(Whitwell Scrape)
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1Hen Harrier(Adult male flew east at 07:02 over North Scrape )
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1Water Pipit(In front of Daukes Hide - well on the way to summer finery)
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[David Griffiths]
Mon 23 March 2026
Cley Marshes
06:30 to 09:45
7-9C, NW f2, cloud with some early mist. WeBS Count day. WeBS results will be posted here when all in. The following are sightings of non-WeBS species or birds seen after WeBS
1Cetti's Warbler(heard, Iron Road)
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2Bearded Tit(E Bank)
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1Red Kite(flying over N Foreland disturbing, Herons and other birds)
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1Buzzard(flushed from N Foreland by Kite)
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[David & Pat Wileman]
Sun 22 March 2026
Cley Marshes
15:00 to 16:15
Cold, overcast, murky.
1Bittern(Flew out of Main Reedbed near Bishops Hide NE landing again in Main Reedbed opposite Richardson Shelter.)
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1Short-eared Owl(Hunting west of the Beach Carpark)
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