Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:55 to 08:55

Conditions : 10-12C, SW f5, cloud. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, E Bank.

6 Pintail (3 pairs, Arnold's) ,

2 Little Grebe (Don's Pool) ,

4 Grey Heron ,

2 Little Egret ,

34 Cormorant ,

2 Oystercatcher ,

92 Avocet ,

8 Curlew ,

167 Black-tailed Godwit (Pat's Pool) ,

29 Redshank ,

16 Ruff (12 ad m, 2 fw m, 2 ad f) ,

1 Turnstone (Arnold's) ,

58 Dunlin ,

2 Marsh Harrier (m + f) ,

1 Buzzard (over N Foreland) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 10:12 to 10:12

Conditions : Overcast, cool.

1 Chinese Water Deer ,

[Gerard Sabran]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:00 to 08:00

Conditions : Cold, overcast.

1 Great White Egret (Whitwell Scrape) ,

1 Hen Harrier (Adult male flew east at 07:02 over North Scrape ) ,

1 Water Pipit (In front of Daukes Hide - well on the way to summer finery) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:30 to 09:45

Conditions : 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

1 Cetti's Warbler (heard, Iron Road) ,

2 Bearded Tit (E Bank) ,

1 Red Kite (flying over N Foreland disturbing, Herons and other birds) ,

1 Buzzard (flushed from N Foreland by Kite) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 15:00 to 16:15

Conditions : Cold, overcast, murky.

1 Bittern (Flew out of Main Reedbed near Bishops Hide NE landing again in Main Reedbed opposite Richardson Shelter.) ,

1 Short-eared Owl (Hunting west of the Beach Carpark) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:30 to 14:00

Conditions : Sunny but cold easterly wind.

1 Merlin (After Meadow Pipit over beach carpark) ,

1 Sparrowhawk (Female hunting Blakeney Chapel area) ,

1 Hen Harrier (Male hunting near West Bank and then off west) ,

4 Marsh Harrier (Over reserve) ,

1 Red Kite (Over reserve) ,

1 Kestrel (Over reserve) ,

2 Ringed Plover (Serpentine) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pats Pool (North Island)) ,

17 Ruff (5 on Pats, 12 Serpentine ) ,

c.180 Black-tailed Godwit (Icelandic) (Pats) ,

36 Dunlin (11 Pats, 25 Arnolds) ,

1 Great White Egret (Richardsons Pool) ,

3 Eider (Drakes flew east) ,

2 Red-breasted Merganser (Pair flew east) ,

9 Common Scoter (Flew west) ,

1 Guillemot (On sea off Coastguards) ,

c.12 Snipe (3 South Pool, 5 Simmonds, 4 Whitwell) ,

2 Bearded Tit (Path to Bishops Hide) ,

2 Reed Bunting (East Bank) ,

2 Little Grebe (Dons Pool) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 07:00 to 08:45

Conditions : 7-9C, ENE f2-3, cloud/high mist. visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts & E Bank.

8 Pintail (2 pairs Brackish, 2 pairs Arnold's) ,

3 Pochard (1 m Don's Pool & pair Pat's at c.07:15) ,

1 Little Grebe (Snipe's) ,

3 Grey Heron ,

2 Little Egret ,

22 Cormorant (Pope's Pool) ,

9 Oystercatcher ,

55 Avocet ,

96 Black-tailed Godwit ,

2 Curlew (Arnold's) ,

16 Redshank ,

11 Ruff (10 ad m, 1 ad f) ,

1 Turnstone (Brackish) ,

118 Dunlin ,

6 Ringed Plover ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Blakeney Hbr

Time : 07:00 to 08:30

Conditions : High Tide,

2 Great Northern Diver (1st winters) ,

3 Eider (drakes flew through the harbour) ,

4 Great Crested Grebe ,

8 Red-breasted Merganser ,

98 Bar-tailed Godwit ,

[Paul Laurie]

Location : Blakeney GM

Time : 16:30 to 17:40

Conditions : Dry, sunlit evening with a mist over the marsh

1 Barn Owl (Barn owl hunting for about 45 minutes. ) ,

1 Skylark ,

1 Grey Heron ,

[Stephen Heaton]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:45 to 09:00

Conditions : 3-12C, ESE>NE f1-2, sun, some low mist and light frost early. Visited Snipe's, Bishop's, Skirts, E Bank & arnold's.

4 Pintail (2 Arnold's, 2 Brackish) ,

2 Pochard (pr Don's Pool) ,

4 Little Grebe (pr Don's Pool, pr Snipe's ) ,

1 Great White Egret ,

4 Little Egret ,

11 Grey Heron ,

27 Cormorant ,

5 Oystercatcher ,

30 Avocet ,

9 Curlew ,

95 Black-tailed Godwit (89 Pat's, 3 Serpentine, 3 Arnold's) ,

24 Redshank ,

18 Ruff (6 ad m, 1fw m, 2 ad f) ,

87 Dunlin ,

11 Ringed Plover ,

2 Marsh Harrier (m + f) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]