On the sea today was 7 Eider, 1 Long-tailed Duck, 21 Common Scoter, 17 Red-breasted Merganser, 89 Red-throated Diver!!, 11 Great-crested Grebe, 1 Fulmar, 1 Gannet, 1 Black-headed Gull, 1 Common Gull, 13 Herring Gull, 2 Great Black-backed Gull, 2 Mallard, 1 Velvet Scoter and 1 Shelduck.

NORFOLK BIRD NEWS FROM RARE BIRD ALERT

Norfolk 8.Shorelarks Holkham Bay still in roped-off area east of Holkham Gap (Long-tailed Duck Holkham Bay) c52.9737,0.8111

Norfolk 22.Lesser White-fronted Geese (7.colour-ringed from Swedish reintroduction scheme) Snettisham Coastal Park still at south end of Ken Hill Marshes in field from sea bank (+4.Russian White-fronted Geese still) c52.8735,0.4525

Norfolk 3.Shorelarks NE of Old Hunstanton still on shingle ridge 52.9624,0.5136

Norfolk Red-necked Grebe Whitlingham Ctry Park still at Great Broad on north side near hide at 12.06pm c52.6228,1.3366

Norfolk Black-necked Grebe Welney WWT still from Lyle Hide at 11.16am 52.5332,0.2814

Norfolk Glaucous Gull juv NE of Old Hunstanton still on beach at 11.08am tho mobile c52.9653,0.5150

Norfolk 15.Snow Buntings Heacham still at South Beach 1/2ml south of car park c52.9037,0.4693

Norfolk 9.Lesser White-fronted Geese (3.ads +6.1w) (from Swedish reintroduction scheme) Warham Camp still (+15+Russian White-fronted Geese still) c52.9310,0.8887

Norfolk Glossy Ibis ad just west of Stiffkey still on flood south of A149 opposite The Red Lion pub at 9.31am. Park at Greenway; don’t park along A149 c52.9510,0.9255

Norfolk Tundra Bean Goose Holkham Freshmarsh west of Lady Anne’s Drive c52.9675,0.8150