Sadly there was no further sign of the Waxwing on the reserve this morning. Highlights were 6000+ Pink-feet, 6 Red-breasted Mergansers, 5 Red Kites, 150 Golden Plover, 505 Lapwings, 120 Fieldfares and 3 Stonechats.

NORFOLK NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk 6.Cattle Egrets west of Wickhampton +east of Freethorpe at Palmers Lane in ploughed field c52.5931,1.5712
Norfolk Snow Bunting flew east past Weybourne Camp this morning c52.9495,1.1293
Norfolk Glossy Ibis 1w just west of Stiffkey still 1.15pm on flood south of A149 opposite The Red Lion pub. Park at Greenway; don’t park along A149 c52.9510,0.9255
Norfolk Short-eared Owl Titchwell RSPB from Island Hide c52.9692,0.6068
Norfolk 2.Scaup Welney WWT still from main observatory 52.5278,0.2775
Norfolk no further sign of 1w.Red-breasted Goose Morston by mid a’noon c52.9509,0.9848
Norfolk Hen Harrier ringtail flew east over Blakeney Freshmarsh c52.9616,1.0209
Norfolk 10+Velvet Scoters Holkham Bay still at Holkham Gap on sea c52.9787,0.8066
Norfolk Water Pipit Titchwell RSPB still at Patsy’s Reedbed +Spotted Redshank c52.9644,0.6092
Norfolk c40.Twite Cley NWT still by West Bank on saltings at south end at 12.44pm c52.9623,1.0465
Norfolk 26.Common Cranes Clippesby late morning c52.6733,1.5874
Norfolk Great Northern Diver Barton Turf at staithe at 9am then swam towards Barton Broad c52.7482,1.4898
Norfolk Short-eared Owl Wells-next-the-Sea flew east over lifeboat station at 11.25am 52.9741,0.8490
Norfolk no sign of ad.drk.Black Scoter Holkham Bay on sea at Holkham Gap by 11.45am by 11.45am (but 2+Velvet Scoters still tho distant) 52.9760,0.8124
Norfolk Green-winged Teal drk Holkham Freshmarsh still west of north end of Lady Anne’s Drive at 11.07am +showing well c52.9675,0.8150
Norfolk Glossy Ibis 1w just west of Stiffkey still on flood south of A149 opposite The Red Lion pub at 10.45am. Park at Greenway; don’t park along A149 c52.9510,0.9255
Norfolk RED-BREASTED GOOSE 1w Morston till 10.35am by Freshes Creek viewed from sea wall then flew south with Dark-bellied Brent Geese c52.9509,0.9848
Norfolk 30.Snow Buntings Snettisham RSPB still on beach near sailing club at 10.10am tho mobile c52.8502,0.4458
Norfolk 2.Long-tailed Ducks Holkham Bay still at Holkham Gap on sea at 10.12am c52.9787,0.8066
Norfolk RED-BREASTED GOOSE 1w Morston still by Freshes Creek viewed from sea wall at 10.16am with Dark-bellied Brent Geese c52.9509,0.9848
Norfolk Long-tailed Duck ad.drk Snettisham RSPB still on 3rd lagoon near causeway at 9am c52.8502,0.4458
Norfolk 8.Waxwings SE of Tottenhill at Shouldham c52.6526,0.4769
Norfolk 14.Shorelarks Holkham Bay still west of Holkham Gap on beach at 9.34am c52.9787,0.8066
Norfolk Black-necked Grebe Titchwell RSPB on sea +drk.Long-tailed Duck