Location : Salthouse

Time : 08:55 to 08:57

Conditions : Cloudless, warm.

1 Sparrowhawk (Juv on the edge of the A149, not a yard from heavy traffic thundering past. Totally unfazed. Not injured, it flew off quartering the Catchwater. Same bird sitting in the Iron Rd car park, when RM had to drive around it ?!) ,

[Gerard Sabran]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:40 to 09:20

Conditions : 13-20C, SSW f3, sun. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, Snipe's (viewed from Walsey), E Bank & Arnold's. EA mowing E Bank from 06:45.

2 Little Grebe (Skirts Pool) ,

3 Spoonbill (N Scrape with Greylags, viewed from E Bank) ,

2 Grey Heron ,

6 Little Egret ,

1 Cattle Egret (with cattle on Wigeon Marsh) ,

8 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

2 Marsh Harrier (juvs) ,

9 Avocet ,

62 Black-tailed Godwit ,

12 Curlew ,

13 Snipe (Pat's) ,

75 Redshank ,

2 Green Sandpiper (Pat's) ,

28 Ruff (13 ad m, 4 juv m, 1 ad f, 10 juv f.) ,

5 Curlew Sandpiper (juvs, Pat's) ,

31 Dunlin ,

1 Little Stint (Pat's) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

1 Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

1 Fox (cub on Snipe's Marsh) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 15:30 to 17:15

Conditions : Warm but overcast with some sunshine and heavy rain

1 Little Stint (Pats - smart juvenile) ,

8 Curlew Sandpiper (Fist 4, then 6, 7 after rain and another seen after I'd left - 8 ) ,

8 Avocet (4 regular juveniles joined by 4 adults in after rain.) ,

c.27 Dunlin (Pats) ,

18 Ruff (Pats and Simmonds) ,

c.35 Black-tailed Godwit (Icelandic) (Pats) ,

4 Gadwall (Juveniles in ditch outside Teal Hide) ,

c.70 Teal (Pats) ,

2 Green Sandpiper (Pats) ,

2 Little Ringed Plover (Juveniles on pats) ,

1 Ringed Plover (Pats) ,

1 Reed Warbler (Juvenile opposite Daukes Hide ) ,

1 Kingfisher (Flew past Teal Hide) ,

2 Marsh Harrier (Juveniles across reserve) ,

1 Golden Plover (Pats) ,

1 Curlew (Simmonds) ,

[David Griffiths]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 12:19 to 13:29

Conditions : Fine,breezy.

1 Whitethroat ,

1 Peregrine (Flew west, lost from sight behind Gramborough.) ,

2 Mute Swan ,

1 Cattle Egret ,

6 Mallard ,

4 Gadwall ,

c.5 Woodpigeon ,

c.5 Sand Martin ,

c.25 Linnet ,

c.50 Rook ,

c.10 Jackdaw ,

1 Grey Heron ,

5 Snipe (Flying over Quag.) ,

c.5 Swallow ,

6 Goldfinch ,

[Tony Pope]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 11:10 to 11:15

2 Little Grebe (In Burrow Pit east of Beach Road) ,

[David Fell]

Location : Cley 10Km Square

Time : 08:35 to 10:55

Conditions : Walk from Salthouse Beach Road to Gramborough on to Kelling Hard up part of Muckleborough, KWM and back to Salthouse via Meadow Lane.

10 Stonechat (2 pairs and a family party of 6) ,

1 Kestrel ,

1 Marsh Harrier (Female) ,

1 Hobby (Over KWM then circled high up) ,

1 Red Kite (Circled field north of KWM) ,

1 Buzzard ,

1 Sparrowhawk (Male on ground along Meadow Lane) ,

9 Curlew (In cattle field east of Beach Road) ,

7 Goldfinch (Gramborough) ,

1 Little Egret ,

9 Cattle Egret (With cattle KWM flushed by harrier) ,

3 Whitethroat ,

1 Grey Heron ,

7 House Martin (Flock west with Swallows) ,

2 Chiffchaff ,

3 Lesser Black-backed Gull (Adults resting in cattle field east of Beach Road) ,

1 Grey Partridge (Flushed from field west of KWM) ,

50 Swallow (Small flocks all moving west) ,

[David Fell]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:40 to 07:05

Conditions : 16-19C< SSW f3-4, Sun with some early cloud. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, Snipe's, E Bank & Arnold's

1 Tufted Duck (eclipse fem, Pat's) ,

3 Grey Heron ,

2 Little Egret ,

12 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

1 Marsh Harrier (juv) ,

1 Kestrel ,

4 Avocet (Pat's) ,

14 Curlew ,

c.20 Whimbrel (flew high W over beach/sea at 08:15) ,

75 Black-tailed Godwit ,

53 Redshank ,

3 Green Sandpiper (1 Snipe's, 2 Pat's) ,

24 Ruff (11 ad m, 4 juv m, 3 juv f, 1 ad f, 3 juvs ) ,

3 Curlew Sandpiper (juvs, Pat's by 08:35) ,

25 Dunlin ,

2 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

5 Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

4 Lapwing ,

5 Sandwich Tern (Arnold's) ,

1 Kingfisher (Brackish/Main drain) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]

Location : Kelling WM

Time : 18:00 to 18:40

4 Curlew (3 flew over Quag and 1 on marsh.) ,

c.10 Linnet ,

6 Mallard (Loafing beside Quag.) ,

4 Gadwall (Loafing beside Quag.) ,

1 Mute Swan ,

1 Stock Dove ,

c.10 Woodpigeon ,

c.40 Swallow ,

c.10 Rook ,

[Tony Pope]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 08:00 to 12:00

Conditions : Warm, occasional overcast: SE breeze.

1 Green Sandpiper (From Bishop's) ,

1 Snipe (From Bishop's) ,

1 Curlew Sandpiper (Distantly, from Bishop's) ,

6 Whimbrel (From sea end of East Bank) ,

[David Bryant]

Location : Cley Marshes

Time : 06:45 to 08:50

Conditions : 17-24C, SSE f5 veering SSW f4, Sun/cloud. Visited Bishop's, Skirts, Snipes, E Bank & Arnold's

1 Little Grebe (Skirts' pool) ,

2 Grey Heron ,

1 Little Egret (Arnold's) ,

9 Cormorant (Arnold's) ,

1 Marsh Harrier (juv) ,

1 Kestrel ,

2 Avocet (Arnold's) ,

21 Curlew (5 Arnold's, 16 off E Bank) ,

90 Black-tailed Godwit ,

6 Snipe (5 Pat's, 1 Brackish) ,

57 Redshank ,

3 Green Sandpiper (2 Pat's, 1 Snipe's) ,

1 Curlew Sandpiper (juv Pat's) ,

27 Ruff (14 ad m, 5 juv m, 1 ad f, 5 juv f + 2 juvs) ,

33 Dunlin (Pat's) ,

1 Little Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

4 Ringed Plover (Pat's) ,

[David & Pat Wileman]