Location : Cley 10Km Square

Time : 11:15 to 14:30

Conditions : Dry and calm late morning, gradually becoming more cloudy and with rain front arriving just after 14:00.

3 Waxwing (Fortunate to see the three birds flying around the houses on Glandford Road for a short while before flying across the middle of the valley, looping back to the houses a couple of times before heading south down the valley & lost to view) ,

1 Common Redpoll (Mealy) (Smart looking bird, sat in one of the lone trees at the ford ) ,

35 Redwing (Odd ones & twos except for 16 in the trees along Bridgefoot Lane) ,

4 Fieldfare (Over Barn Drift and off SE) ,

50 Blackbird (Plenty of action along a lot of the lanes walked today) ,

1 Brambling (Nice male near Hammer Hills) ,

50 Chaffinch ,

45 Linnet ,

1 Marsh Harrier (Female not far from the ford) ,

3 Buzzard ,

2 Pale-bellied Brent Goose (The same two adults as a couple of days ago still lurking with the bernicla) ,

180 Dark-bellied Brent Goose ,

2 Razorbill (Meagre number today) ,

8 Red-throated Diver ,

[Mark Golley]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:15 to 14:00

Conditions : Cold, dry, wind from SW

2 Great Northern Diver (West) ,

c.60 Common Scoter (west) ,

12 Red-throated Diver (East) ,

c.75 Golden Plover (Eye Field) ,

4 Tundra Bean Goose (Bull Marsh PM) ,

12 White-fronted Goose (Bull Marsh PM) ,

c.8000 Pink-footed Goose (Spread across the reserve) ,

47 Dunlin (Simmonds) ,

3 Black-tailed Godwit (European) (Simmonds) ,

11 Marsh Harrier (Different birds through the day) ,

1 Great Skua (West) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Salthouse

Time : 08:05 to 08:11

Conditions : Frost. Light southerly wind.

28 Twite (Feeding with Goldfinches. West of Iron Road) ,

[Graham Sutton]

Location : Salthouse

Time : 08:05 to 08:11

Conditions : Frost. Light southerly wind.

28 Twite (Feeding with Goldfinches. West of Iron Road.) ,

[Graham Sutton]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 16:10 to 16:12

Conditions : Fine but cool.

c.100 Pied/White Wagtail (Coming to roost in Salt Pans reedbed - west of the start of Beach Road.) ,

[Michael Harcup]

Location : Glaven Valley

Time : 10:30 to 13:20

Conditions : Chilly feel to the morning with fresh WSW breeze but with plenty of sunshine.

1 Cattle Egret (In flight over Chapel Lane, Wiveton at 1115) ,

1 Chiffchaff (collybita) (Hopping around in the ivy along Letherpool Lane) ,

[Mark Golley]

Location : Salthouse

Time : 08:05 to 08:09

Conditions : Very cold with a sharp frost. Light S.W. wind

5 Snow Bunting (Feeding on shingle, east of Iron Road.) ,

[Graham Sutton]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 15:00 to 16:00

Conditions : Still sunny but getting chilly towards sunset.

4 Tundra Bean Goose (Pleased to pick up this distant foursome - another family party - given the tight-knit proximity of the 10k Pinks nearby. Handily placed near the edge of the flock and in shadows too, which was helpful) ,

10000 Pink-footed Goose (Huge flock came off fields behind North Foreland and settled themselves across Bull Marsh, Cricket Marsh and Billy's Wash) ,

10 White-fronted Goose (Eurasian) (Minimum count in the glare) ,

1 Merlin (Young female caused havoc with a low pass over the Eye Field before heading off on the inside of the Point) ,

1 Velvet Scoter (Female-type whizzed close inshore and west late in the afternoon) ,

300 Golden Plover (Showing nicely in the Eye Field) ,

[Mark Golley]

Location : Glaven Valley

Time : 10:30 to 13:00

Conditions : Sunny with wall to wall blue sky but a Westerly wind with a bit of bite to it...

5 Tundra Bean Goose (Super flight views as the tight family flock headed over Letherpool Lane towards the Freshes at 1205) ,

5 Chiffchaff (collybita) (All in bushes on Letherpool Lane - no sign of the Hume's Warbler) ,

3 Blackcap (Including two males on Letherpool Lane) ,

[Mark Golley]

Location : Wiveton

Time : 08:00 to 13:00

Conditions : All records from Wiveton Barn garden

1 Hume's Warbler (Still present) ,

1 Chiffchaff ,

1 Blackcap (Female) ,

1 Jay ,

1 Bullfinch (Female) ,

1 Great Spotted Woodpecker (Heard) ,

1 Cattle Egret (Flew south) ,

[David Fell]