HOLME BIRD OBSERVATORY
for as little as 14p per day.
29th March 2024
In the moth traps today were 2 Hebrew Character.
It was a breezy and sunny day at the obs today, with highlights including 14 Med Gull and 1 Ruff from the NWT car park hide.
NORFOLK BIRD NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk Little Gull ad Welney WWT from main observatory at 1.40pm c52.5278,0.2775
Norfolk 1+Hawfinches Lynford Arboretum still at feeders 200yds south of The Shepherd’s Baa this morning c52.5142,0.6847
Norfolk Glossy Ibis 1w just east of Stiffkey SE of floods south of A149 at 12.47pm. Use A149 layby +walk west c52.9537,0.9439
Norfolk Long-tailed Duck Welney WWT from main observatory 52.5278,0.2775
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike 1ml NNW of Weeting still 10.52am east of Brandon Road off Firebreak.47 in clearfell just NE of Nelson’s Plantation tho mobile c52.4855,0.6036. Keep out of clearfell
Norfolk LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER ad Cley NWT still on Pat’s Pool from Bishop’s Hide 52.9563,1.0582
Norfolk 12.Waxwings Cockley Cley west of firebreak.105 in meadow then flew east 52.6069,0.6452
Norfolk RUSTIC BUNTING male 4.25mls SW of Fakenham again 1/2ml NW of Helhoughton by Broomsthorpe Road at cover crop at 9.27am +COUES’S ARCTIC REDPOLL still (+c5.Mealy Redpolls) c52.8065,0.7598
Norfolk Great Grey Shrike 1ml NNW of Weeting still east of Brandon Road off Firebreak.47 in clearfell just NE of Nelson’s Plantation (+Tree Pipit) c52.4855,0.6036. Keep out of clearfell
Norfolk Hen Harrier ringtail flew east over Cley NWT at 7am c52.9578,1.0558
Norfolk Hen Harrier ringtail y’day NE of Halvergate from Acle New Road A47 c52.6243,1.6007