Further wader passage was noted today with 71 Lapwings, 2 Whimbrel, 36 Black-tailed Godwits, a Green Sandpiper, 3 Greenshank and a single Snipe all counted. Green and Great Spotted Woodpeckers were around the village and a Yellow Wagtail flew over east.

In the moth traps a Sharp-angled Peacock, 3 Drinkers, 3 Garden Tigers, 6 Scarce Footmen, a Straw Underwing, a Small Blood-vein, 2 Turnips, 2 Riband Waves, a Brown House Moth, Cloaked Minor, Tree Lichen Beauty, Swallow Prominent, 2 Yellow-tails, a Small Waved Umber, 2 Large Yellow Underwings, 6 Rustics, a Marbled Clover (pictured), 4 Lesser Broad Bordered Yellow Underwings, a Dark Arches, Common Rustic, Flounced Rustic, 2 Dingy Footmen, a Sallow Kitten, 2 Nutmegs, a Least Yellow Underwing, Flame Shoulder, a Fern and an Angle-barred Pug.

NORFOLK NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk Honey Buzzard Strumpshaw Fen RSPB again from reception hide then flew north 52.6064,1.4562 NR13 4HS
Norfolk 2.Curlew Sands (both ads) Snettisham RSPB still on The Wash +juv.Little Stint c52.8605,0.4445
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER Cley NWT still on Pat’s Pool at 8am 52.9578,1.0558
Norfolk BLACK-WINGED STILT juv y’day Buckenham Marshes RSPB briefly in a’noon then flew off