Holme Bird Observatory
for as little as 14p per day.
15th September 2024
A Garganey was on Christie’s Pool on the NWT (photo by Seamus Griffin), and 5 Spoonbills were on the Broadwater, with 4 Pintail, a Great White Egret, 4 Black-tailed Godwits, an Avocet and 2 Snipe also of interest.
A Common Marbled Carpet, Lunar Underwing, 10 Large Yellow Underwings, 3 Setaceous Hebrew Characters, Light Emerald, 3 Flounced Rustics, a Pine Hawk Moth, Broad Bordered Yellow Underwing, Square-spot Rustic, White-lined Dart and Small Square Spot were caught.
NORFOLK NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT
Norfolk Black Tern Holkham Park till 1.30pm at south end of lake then flew NE +no further sign c52.9524,0.8003
Norfolk Black Tern Holkham Park still c1.05pm at south end of lake c52.9524,0.8003
Norfolk 2.Black Terns Thornham/Holme this morning
Norfolk Little Stint SE of King’s Lynn on Hardwick flood lagoon c52.7398,0.4306. Park west of A149 roundabout +view from verge
Norfolk Black Tern Holkham Park still 11.29am at south end of lake c52.9524,0.8003
Norfolk again no sign of juv.Purple Heron 3.5mls WNW of Norwich at Colney GPs in search by permit holder 7-9am 52.6376,1.2103
Norfolk Black Tern Holkham Park still at south end of lake at 9.37am c52.9524,0.8003
Norfolk Pec Sand ad Hickling Broad NWT still 1/3ml ESE of visitor centre at Brendan’s Marsh from 1st platform c52.7399,1.6025
Norfolk 3.Little Stints Cley NWT on Pat’s Pool from Bishop Hide 52.9560,1.0583
Norfolk Lapland Bunting Kelling in grass at Kelling Hard tho elusive