Three Cattle Egrets were seen on the NWT reserve and 2 Black-tailed Godwits and 13 Snipe were also of interest.

In the moth traps 3 Hebrew Characters, a Red Chestnut, a Clouded Drab, a Dotted Chestnut and a Lead-coloured Drab were caught.

NORFOLK NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk 2.Common Cranes north of North Walsham at Swafield flew west over Pigney’s Wood at 1.21pm 52.8403,1.3939
Norfolk 10+Purple Sandpipers south of Gorleston at Hopton on rocks c52.5348,1.7387
Norfolk 2.Little Gulls (both ads) Dickleburgh Moor at 1pm c52.3971,1.1826
Norfolk 2.Lapland Buntings ENE of Weybourne still in stubble in 2nd field east of Coastguard Cottages (+6.Snow Buntings still). Use Weybourne beach car park +walk east; keep to coast path 52.9463,1.1604
Norfolk 13.Shorelarks Holkham Bay still west of Holkham Gap 52.9726,0.8070
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike 1ml NNW of Weeting still east of Brandon Road off Firebreak.47 in clearfell just NE of Nelson’s Plantation 52.4855,0.6036. Keep out of clearfell
Norfolk Glossy Ibis 1w just east of Stiffkey still on flood south of A149. Use A149 layby +walk west c52.9537,0.9439
Norfolk Lapland Bunting ENE of Weybourne still in stubble in 2nd field east of Coastguard Cottages at 11am (+2.Twite). Use Weybourne beach car park +walk east; keep to coast path 52.9463,1.1604
Norfolk 2.Little Gulls (both ads) Dickleburgh Moor at 9.52am c52.3971,1.1826
Norfolk Rock Pipit west of Norwich till c9.43am at Bowthorpe Southern Park on flood then flew ENE 52.6269,1.2164
Norfolk 2+Mealy Redpolls 4.25mls SW of Fakenham +1/2ml NW of Helhoughton again in cover crop by Broomsthorpe Road 52.8065,0.7598. Park carefully on verge but don’t block gates
Norfolk Rock Pipit west of Norwich at Bowthorpe Southern Park on flood 52.6269,1.2164
Norfolk White-tailed Eagle (Dutch-ringed) juv Glandford again east of B1156 over woodland at 8.50am c52.9301,1.0421
Norfolk Red-throated Diver y’day Surlingham at Wheatfen on river c52.5990,1.4314
Norfolk Hen Harrier ringtail y’day Reedham