APRIL 27th, Whitlingham CP, Common Tern 10, Arctic Tern 5, D Russell. Barn/St Crispin Rds, Norwich, Grey Wagtail 1pr, R Ansell. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Dunlin 5, Ringed Plover 1, Ruff 1, Yellow Wagtail 2, Wheatear 1, Raven 2, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Whimbrel 1, Greenshank 1, Avocet 9pr, Snipe 6, Yellow Wagtail 2, Wheatear 1, Cormorant 18pr, D Monk. Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, C Dunlop. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 3, Barn Owl 1, Raven 1, Grasshopper Warbler 3, Brambling 1, D Lyness. Halvergate A47, Black Kite 1 probable, I Nica. West Earlham, Waxwing 14, RBA. UEA, Norwich, Waxwing 12, RBA.
APRIL 26th, Cantley Marsh, Short-eared Owl 2, Greenshank 1, Whimbrel 1, Common Sandpiper 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Wheatear 1, D Ratcliffe, R Ansell. Buckenham Marsh, Garganey 2 B Guides, Whimbrel 3, Avocet 12+, Dunlin 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Cuckoo 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, White Wagtail 1, J Farooqi. Strumpshaw Fen, Garganey 4, RBA. Rockland, Bittern 1, Whimbrel 1, Cuckoo 1, D Jones. Haddiscoe Marsh, WHITE-TAILED EAGLE 1, Cuckoo 1, C Allen. UEA, Norwich, Waxwing 10, RBA.
APRIL 25th, Cantley BF, Short-eared Owl 1, Avocet 2, J Farooqi. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Hobby 1, Curlew 1, Common Sandpiper 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Greenshank 1, Ringed Plover 2, D Monk.
APRIL 24th, Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Bittern 1, Barn Owl 1, Snipe 14, Cuckoo 1, Yellow Wagtail 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Cuckoo 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, M Wilkinson. Reedham-Hellington, Lesser Whitethroat 5, D Lester.
APRIL 23rd, UEA Broad, Common Tern 1, G Etherington. Whitlingham CP, Arctic Tern 42, Common Sandpiper 1, S White. Arminghall Car Boot, Norwich, Ring Ouzel 1, RBA. Buckenham Marsh, Cuckoo 1, Swift 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, D Monk. Rockland, Bittern 2, Swift 1, C Dunlop.
APRIL 22nd, Rockland, Bittern 1, Red Kite 1, Cuckoo 1, Stonechat 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, D Lester. Strumpshaw Fen, Barn Owl 1, Mediterranean Gull 2, Cetti's Warbler 1, B Lewis, M Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Whimbrel 1, Grasshopper Warbler 2, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Bittern 3, Red-throated Diver 1, Grasshopper Warbler 2, C Small. Hardley Staithe, Whimbrel 3, J Zarrins. Whitlingham CP, Caspian Gull 1 2ndW, M Eldridge.
APRIL 21st, Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Whimbrel 1, Grasshopper Warbler 2, D Monk, P Noakes. Cantley Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1 (same), Bittern 2, Grasshopper Warbler 2, C Small. Claxton Marsh, Cuckoo 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, D Jones. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Barn Owl 1, Grasshopper Warbler 2, (Otter 1), R McIntyre. Hardley Staithe, Whimbrel 3, J Zarins. Whitlngham CP, Marsh Harrier 1, Caspian Gull 1 (2cy), M Eldridge.
APRIL 21st, Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 2, Red-throated Diver 1, Ruff 1, Dunlin 1, M Eldridge, D Lyness. Cantley Marsh, Pochard 6, Whimbrel 2, Snipe 6, Avocet 6pr, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 4, Stonechat 1pr, Grasshopper Warbler 4, Cuckoo 1, B Lewis, D Lyness. Rockland , Grasshopper Warbler 1, R Ansell.
APRIL 20th, Arminghall Car Boot, Norwich, Ring Ouzel 1, D Bryant. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Pink-footed Goose 3, Great Black-backed Gull 1, Snipe 5, Dunlin 3, Yellow Wagtail 1, Fieldfare 1, Raven 1, J Mallord, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 4, Barn Owl 1, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Nuthatch 1, D Lyness. Rockland Broad,
Bittern 1, R Ansell.
APRIL 19th, Cantley, Arminghall Car Boot, Norwich, Ring Ouzel 1, S Betts. Buckenham Marsh, Avocet 11, Ruff 1, Snipe 3, R Ansell.
APRIL 18th, Buckenham Marsh, Ruff 1, Snipe 5, Yellow Wagtail 2, Raven 1, D Monk, M Smith.
APRIL 17th, Buckenham Marsh, Black-tailed Godwit 8, Yellow Wagtail 2, White Wagtail 2, Raven 1, D Monk et al. Postwick, Wheatear 2, C Small. Whitlingham CP, Tufted Duck 50, Pochard 3, Great White Egret 1, Cuckoo 1, M Eldridge. Rockland, Great-crested Grebe 19, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1, C Dunlop.
APRIL 16th, Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Tufted Duck 8, Great White Egret 1, White Wagtail 1, Yellow Wagtail 2, Raven 1, D Monk. Arminghall Car Boot, Norwich, Ring Ouzel 1, C Small.
APRIL 15th, Whitlingham CP, Arctic Tern 1, Sand Martin 220, J Lansdell. Cantley Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, D Monk. Strumpshaw, Lesser Whitethroat 1, C Small. Buckenham Marsh, Avocet 26, Ruff 1, Snipe 1, Swallow 1 savignii/transitiva type, S Smith.
APRIL 14th, Breydon Water, Knot 40, Whimbrel 2, D Lyness. Halvergate Marsh, Cattle Egret 3, Bittern 2, Green Sandpiper 2, Wheatear 5, Grasshopper Warbler 1, D Lyness. Hardley Staithe, Tawny Owl 1, J Lansdell. Rockland, Bittern 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, R Ansell. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Great White Egret 1, Curlew 1, Ruff 1, Snipe 12, Avocet 2, Grasshopper Warbler 1, J Sharpe, R Ansell. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 5, Barn Owl 2, Grasshopper Warbler 4, D Lyness. Postwick, Wheatear 1, J Sharpe. Bramerton, Tawny Owl 1, J Lansdell.
APRIL 13th, Breydon Water, Garganey 4, Teal 412, Shoveller 97, Gadwall 17, Pintail 5, Little Ringed Plover 2, Common Sandpiper 1, Green Sandpiper 1, Whimbrel 2, Curlew 245, Spotted Redshank 1, Redshank 260, Black-tailed Godwit 13, Little Gull 1, P Allard, D Russell et al. Berney Marsh, Common Crane 7 flew north, P Noakes. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cuckoo 1, A Allen. Strumpshaw Fen, Pochard 1, Cuckoo 1, Greenshank 2, Red-throated Diver 1, M Smith et al. Buckenham Marsh, Spoonbill 1, Mediterranean Gull 2, Whimbrel 1, Greenshank 2, D Monk. Bargate Broad, Hobby 1, A Jarret. Postwick Marsh,Green Sandpiper 1, Wheatear 1, Lesser Whitethroat 1, P Hayman. Arminghall Car Boot, Norwich, Ring Ouzel 1, J Lansdell.
APRIL 12th, Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1, Pochard 4, Tufted Duck 114 (inc pink billed bird), Cuckoo 1, J Lansdell. Rockland, Osprey 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Stonechat 1pr, D Jones. Buckenham Marsh, Mediterranean Gull 2, Curlew 37, Whimbrel 1, Wheatear 1, D Monk, D Lyness. Surlingham Church Marsh, Grasshopper Warbler 2, J Bradley. Langley, Red-throated Diver 1, J Zarrins. Strumpshaw Fen, Ring Ouzel 1 flew over, Grasshopper Warbler 2, Lesser Redpoll 21, R McIntyre. Cantley Marsh, Mediterranean Gull 2, Grasshopper Warbler 2, C Small.
APRIL 11th, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 4, Avocet 19, Curlew 27, Greenshank 1, Red Kite 3, Sedge Warbler 8, D Ratcliffe. Strumpshaw Fen, Osprey 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, Bittern 3+, Mediterranean Gull 1 flew east, Barn Owl 1, D Ratcliffe et al, Surlingham Church Marsh, Willow Warbler 2, Sedge Warbler 1, J Bradley. Whitlingham CP, Cuckoo 1, R Ansell. Coldham Hall, Yellow Wagtail 1pr, J Bradley.
APRIL 10th, Claxton Marsh, Curlew 47, J Zarins. Buckenham Marsh, Greenshank 1, Mediterranean Gull 2, Yellow Wagtail 1, M Eldridge, D Monk. Whitlingham CP, Sand Martin 200, Swallow 30, House Martin 5, D Lyness.
APRIL 9th, Rockland, Green Sandpiper 1 flew east, A Jarret.
APRIL 8th, Berney Marsh, Garganey 1pr, Bittern 1, Green Sandpiper 2, Whimbrel 1, B Lewis. Limpenhoe Marsh, Curlew 135, Ring Ouzel 1, D Russell. Cantley BF, Shoveller 40, Pochard 16, Tufted Duck 29, Avocet 3, Snipe 1, D Russell. Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 3, Barnacle Goose 1, Pintail 2, Red Kite 1, Barn Owl 1, Snipe 50, Ruff 2, Water Pipit 4, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 1, Grasshopper Warbler 1, RSPB. Wheatfen, Lesser Redpoll 50+, R Land. Beach Rd, Gorleston, Nightingale 1, J Gaskell.
APRIL 7th, Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Red Kite 1, Merlin 1, Avocet 21, Ruff 1, Snipe 2, Sedge Warbler 1, M Smith et al.
APRIL 6th, Buckenham Marsh, Merlin 1, Avocet 21, Black-tailed Godwit 2, Snipe 6, House Martin 1, Fieldfare c50, J Farooqi et al. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Sanderling 4, Ringed Plover 2 pr, Mediterranean Gull 7, Short-eared Owl 1, Meadow Pipit 30 south, Ring Ouzel 1, Stonechat 2, Siskin 230 south, Linnet 320 south, Chaffinch 80 south, Brambling 2 south, P Allard. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1, Cuckoo 1, J Geeson.
APRIL 5th, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 1, Great White Egret 1, Merlin 1, Little Ringed Plover 1, Avocet 8, Ruff 2, D Ratcliffe. Bargate, Bittern 1, J Farooqi.
APRIL 4th Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 10, Barnacle Goose 1, Pintail 4, Merlin 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Ruff 10, Water Pipit 1, D Edwards, D Monk, J Farooqi.
APRIL 2nd, Buckenham Marsh, Cattle Egret 1, Great White Egret 1, Little Egret 6, Pintail 4, Pink-footed Goose 8, Ruff 3, Dunlin 2, J Lansdell, D Monk. Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, J Lansdell. Breydon Water, Mediterranean Gull 1, Yellow-legged Gull 1, Knot 40, J Gaskell.
APRIL 1st, Buckenham Marsh, Merlin 1, Peregrine 1, Pintail 2, Tufted Duck 2, Great White Egret 1, Mediterranean Gull 4, Curlew 57, Ruff 13, Dunlin 4, Snipe 3, Avocet 6, D Edwards et al. Cantley Marsh, Bittern 1, Merlin 1 (same), D Lyness. Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, Stonechat 1, R Ansell. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 3, Willow Warbler 6, Sedge Warbler 8, B Lewis.
MARCH 31st, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 4, Merlin 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Little Gull 1, Ruff 11, Dunlin 3, Water Pipit 1, D Monk. Rockland, Fieldfare 24, Swallow 1, R Ansell. Surlingham, Bittern 3 heard. J Bradley. Strumpshaw Fen, Willow Warbler 1, C Small. Gorleston, Turnstone 35, J Gaskell.
MARCH 30th, Hardley Staithe, Bittern 1, A Jarret. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 4, Great White Egret 1, Sand Martin 100, Swallow 2, Sedge Warbler 1, Lesser Redpoll 2, D Lyness, J Gaskell. Cantley Marsh, Curlew 5, Sedge Warbler 1, D Russell. Cantley BF, Shoveller 155, Avocet 2, Mediterranean Gull 1, Buzzard 20+, D Russell. Limpenhoe Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Short-eared Owl 1, D Russell. Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 8, Pintail 2, Great White Egret 1, Avocet 17, J Sharpe.
MARCH 29th, Rockland Broad, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, Fieldfare 20, C Dunlop, A Jarret. Burgh Castle, Spotted Redshank 1, J Gaskell.
MARCH 28th, Thorpe St Andrews, WHITE STORK 1 flew south, M Eldridge. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1, Pochard 1, J Sharpe. Acle New Rd, Hen Harrier 1m, J Gaskell.
MARCH 27th, Norwich, (Bevan Close), Waxwing 20, RBA. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 2, Lesser Redpoll 7, D Ratcliffe. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 7, NBN. Haddiscoe, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, T Sedgewick.
MARCH 26th, Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Pink-footed Goose 8, Pintail 4, Crane 1, Avocet 17, Curlew 50, Golden Plover 22, Dunlin 3, Ruff 3, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, Mediterranean Gull 1, R McIntyre, D Monk. Cantley Beet Factory, Red-throated Diver 1 on river, D Monk. Reedham, Hen Harrier 1 male, D Lester. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 1, Sand Martin 60, Swallow 1, D Lyness et al. Halvergate Marsh, Hen Harrier 1 male, S Smith.
MARCH 25th, Surlingham, WHITE-TAILED EAGLE 1, J Farooqi. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 1, Bittern 4+, Tufted Duck 4, Swallow 2, Sand Martin 20, C Small. Postwick, Great White Egret 1, D Jones. Thorpe Broad, Great White Egret 1, Red Kite 1, R Chittenden. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 2, Cormorant 1 leucuistic, Lesser Redpoll 1, R Chittenden.
MARCH 24th, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 3, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Ruff 7, M Eldridge. Cantley Marsh, Little Egret 7, S Smith. WHITE-TAILED EAGLE 1, Red Kite 1, C Small. Buckenham Marsh, WHITE STORK 1, D Monk. Limpenhoe Marsh, Hen Harrier 1, B Guides. Gt Yarmouth, Caspian Gull 1, T Sedgewick.
MARCH 23rd, Breydon Water, Garganey 4m 2f, T Corcoran, J Harris. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 7, Great White Egret 1, J Gaskell.
MARCH 22nd, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, Whooper Swan 1 1st w, J Lansdell. Gt Yarmouth South Denes, Wheatear 1, Black Redstart 1f, Rock Pipit 1 'littoralis', J Gaskell. Cantley Marsh, Curlew 64, Bittern 1, J Sharpe. Postwick, Grey Partridge 2, J Sharpe.
MARCH 21st, Bargate, Great White Egret 1, J Farooqi. Halvergate, Whooper Swan 1 1st w, S Smith, Cattle Egret 4, J Gaskell. Rockland, Grey Wagtail 1, Lesser Redpoll 8, D Lester. Cantley Marsh, Common Crane 1, Curlew 83, Dunlin 11, Ruff 2, D Monk.
MARCH 20th, Surlingham Church Marsh, Great White Egret 1, C Dunlop. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 3+, Pochard 2f, Green Sandpiper 1, Sand Martin 18, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 6, Whooper Swan 1st w, Hen Harrier 1m, Merlin 1, S Howell. Buckenham Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, P Allen.
MARCH 19th, Bargate Broad, Great White Egret 1, J Farooqi. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Sand Martin 7, C Small. Cantley Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, Water Pipit 2, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh Black-tailed Godwit 6, Dunlin 38, Ruff 4, Golden Plover 44, Snipe 23, Avocet 12, Pintail 4, Barn Owl 1, Pied Wagtail 60, D Monk, J Sharpe.
MARCH 18th, Caister, Short-eared Owl 1, I Nica, Swallow, T Oxbourgh. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 1, Mediterranean Gull 2 flew over, Red Kite 1, Sand Martin 7, Nuthatch 1, M Smith et al. Cantley Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 9, Mediterranean Gull 2, Curlew 99, Dunlin 6, Snipe 14, Ruff 4, White Wagtail 1, Raven 2, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 4, Pintail 9, Golden Plover 37, Dunlin 43, Ruff 11, Snipe 8, Avocet 11, Curlew 55, Black-tailed Godwit 44, Grey Wagtail 1, D Monk et al. Rockland, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, D Monk. Whitlingham CP, Pink-footed Goose 1, R Chittenden. Braydeston, Mandarin 1pr, C Small.
MARCH 17th, Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Sand Martin 2, R McIntyre. Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 2, Snipe 1 'drumming', Avocet 8, Ruff 10, Dunlin 25, D Edwards. Cantley Marsh, Bittern 1, Common Crane 4 flew over, Woodcock 1, R Ansell.
MARCH 16th, Cantley Marsh, Garganey 1m, White Wagtail 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Curlew 125, Ruff 6, Dunlin 12, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Golden Plover 1, D Monk. Cantley BF, Green Sandpiper 1, Shoveller 70, D Russell. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 2, R Chittenden. Buckenham Marsh, Avocet 12, Ruff 8, Dunlin 20, J Sharpe. Breydon Water, Pintail 35, Avocet 170, Oystercatcher 50, Ringed Plover 5, Curlew 425, Bar-tailed Godwit 25, Redshank 1050, Spotted Redshank 1, Knot 15, Dunlin 1450, Water Rail 3, D Russell. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Short-eared Owl 1, Red Kite 1, Merlin 1, Snow Bunting 3, Stonechat 1, Ringed Plover 3, P Allard.
MARCH 15th, Burgh Castle, Ruff 3, Spotted Redshank 1, J Gaskell. Caister, Black Redstart 1m, Iulia Nica. Buckenham Marsh, Little Ringed Plover 1, Avocet 14, Dunlin 70, Ruff 7, Little Egret 8, Pintail 2, Red Kite 2, D Monk. Strumpshaw, Little Owl 2, Green Sandpiper 1, D Monk, C Small.
MARCH 14th, Buckenham Marsh, Avocet 17, Dunlin 50, Ruff 3, Red Kite 1, R McIntyre. Whitlingham CP, Goldeneye 1, Tufted Duck 156, Pochard 4, Great White Egret 2, Kingfisher 2, M Eldridge. Bawburgh, Pink-footed Goose 2, Lesser Redpoll 1, R Chittenden.
MARCH 13th, Strumpshaw Fen, Waxwing 5 flew over, D Lyness. Halvergate/Wickhampton Marshes, Pallid x Hen Harrier hybrid 1 male, R Moores.
MARCH 11th, Berney Marsh, Spoonbill 1, Great White Egret 1, F Dawson. Halvergate Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Short-eared Owl 2, R Ansell. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2 booming, M Smith. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 3, W Walmsley. Postwick, Green Sandpiper 1, Kingfisher 1pr, R McIntyre.
MARCH 10th, Bowthorpe Southern Park, Rock Pipit 1, RBA. Strumpshaw Fen, Raven 1, Bittern 2 booming, Fieldfare 60, R Ansell. Langley Staithe, Red-throated Diver 1, RBA. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 28, M Edgecombe. Cringleford, Waxwing 12, RBA. Halvergate Marsh, Short-eared Owl 2, RBA. Hopton, Purple Sandpiper 10, RBA. Whitlingham CP, Goldeneye 1, R Chittenden. Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 4, Avocet 12, Dunlin 140, Ruff 10, D Lyness.
MARCH 9th, Reedham, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, D Lester. Buckenham Marsh, Avocet 22, Dunlin 20, Ruff 6, S Smith. Wheatfen, Red-throated Diver 1 on river, D Jones. Halvergate, Whooper Swan 1 1st w, D Machin. Strumpshaw Fen, Raven 1, Bittern 2, Blackcap 1 singing, Chiffchaff 2+, Cetti's Warbler 1, Stonechat 1, (Grey Seal 1), D Lyness, M Smith.
MARCH 8th, Buckenham Marsh, Wigeon 3410, Pintail 19, Avocet 24, Curlew 36, Ruff 21, Golden Plover 44, Red Kite 1, D Monk. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 35, P Frew. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2 booming, Siskin 25, Nuthatch 1, (Grey Seal 1), R McIntyre, D Lyness. Cantley Marsh, Shelduck 33, Shoveller 43, Wigeon 510, Teal 166, Gadwall 26, Black-tailed Godwit 5, Dunlin 10, Red Kite 1, C Small. Postwick, Grey Partridge 2, Fieldfare 500, Redwing 15, S Smith. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 2, D Lyness.
MARCH 7th, Strumpshaw Fen, Spoonbill 1 flew high west early pm, D Lyness. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 28, BirdGuides. Whitlingham CP, Goosander 1, Great White Egret 2, D Lyness. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith.
MARCH 6th, Strumpshaw Fen, Whooper Swan 5 flew west, Bittern 2, Water Pipit 1, C Small. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Breydon Water/Berney Marsh, Short-eared Owl 2, Great White Egret 6, Spotted Redshank 1, Peregrine 2, Chiffchaff 1, E Stubbings. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 32, J Geeson.
MARCH 5th, Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Barn Owl 1, Water Pipit 2, Fieldfare c2000, R McIntyre, D Monk. Strumpshaw, Little Owl 2, D Monk. Haddiscoe, WHITE STORK 1 roosting at 11pm, A Allen.
MARCH 4th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, Mute Swam 117, S Smith. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Peregrine 1, Red Kite 2, M Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Little Egret 6, Great White Egret 1, Red Kite 2, Tufted Duck 1, Pintail 4, R McIntyre. Breydon Water, Caspian Gull 1, Knot 10, Grey Plover 10, Bar-tailed Godwit 18, Peregrine 2, J Gaskell. Whitlingham CP, Pochard 18, Tufted Duck 278, Goldeneye 1, Great White Egret 2, J Lansdell.
MARCH 3rd, Strumpshaw Fen, Common Crane 2, Bittern 2, Fieldfare 2200 roosted, Chiffchaff 2, Water Pipit 1, D Lyness. Cantley Marsh, Peregrine 1, Barn Owl 1, Pink-footed Goose 71, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, Wigeon 852, Little Egret 4, Curlew 121, Ruff 43, Dunlin 74, Spotted Redshank 1, Greenshank 1, Kingfisher 2, Grey Wagtail 1, Chiffchaff 1, D Monk, R Ansell. Buckenham Marsh, Merlin 1, Little Egret 5, Pintail 6, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Ruff 11, Dunlin 82, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, J Gaskell.
MARCH 2nd, Cantley Marsh, Common Crane 2, D Edwards, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, RBA. Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 9, Golden Plover 120, (Red Deer 2), D Monk. Lakenham, Norwich, Blackcap 1m, J Lansdell. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 30+, RBA. Breydon Water, Water Pipit 1, RBA.
MARCH 1st, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Hardley, Red-throated Diver 1, A Jarret. Whitlingham CP, Lesser Redpoll 18, R Ansell. Norwich, Waxwing 1 at Marston Marsh, 7 at Friends Road, 30+ at John Innes Centre, 6 at West Earlham, RBA.
FEBRUARY 29th, Norwich Research Park, Waxwing 30+, G Etherington. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 1, RBA. Hellesdon Rd, Norwich, Ring-necked Parakeet 2, T Oxbourgh. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, D Machin.
FEBRUARY 28th, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 2, Crane 2, Golden Plover 220, Dunlin 90, Ruff 40, Stonechat 4, (Otter 1), D Lyness. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, D Lyness. Earlham Marsh, Marsh Harrier 1, W Soar. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 2, Pochard 14, Buzzard 4, Marsh Harrier 1, Lesser Redpoll 18, Mealy Redpoll 2, Justin Lansdell. Norwich Research Park, Waxwing 26+, G Etherington. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 2, D Machin. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Ringed Plover 11, Iulia Nica.
FEBRUARY 27th, Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Pintail 7, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, Spotted Redshank 1, Golden Plover 220, Dunlin 35, Ruff 16 M Smith, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1 with 197 Pink-footed Geese, Red Kite 2, Curlew 112, J Sharpe. Hardley Flood, Curlew 18, Water Rail 2, Marsh Harrier 4, Bearded Tit 2, J Bradley. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, C Small. Postwick, Grey Partridge 2, J Sharpe. Trowse, Ring-necked Parakeet 1, J Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 26th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2 booming, F Dawson. Norwich, Blackcap 1 singing, R Ansell. UEA, Norwich, Waxwing 3, RBA. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 10+, RBA.
FEBRUARY 25th, Cantley, Red-throated Diver 1, D Russell. Buckenham Marsh, Common Crane 2, Great White Egret 1, Dunlin 100, Ruff 40, Grey Wagtail 1, D Lyness, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Raven 1, D Edwards. Claxton Marsh, Ruddy Shelduck 1, D Lyness. Caister Golf Course, Little Gull 1, Short-eared Owl 1, T Oxborough. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 35, D Machin. Whitlingham Marsh, Great White Egret 1 west, Marsh Harrier 2 east, Barn Owl 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Jackdaw c1010 east to roost, J.Lansdell. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1 east, J.Lansdell, Upstream of Lakenham Mill, Great White Egret 1, J.Lansdell
FEBRUARY 24th, Reedham, Woodcock 2, D Lester. Claxton Marsh, Ruddy Shelduck 1, D Lyness. Buckenham Marsh, Peregrine 1, Dunlin 122, Ruff 24, Starling 2000, Skylark 13, Water Pipit 1, D Monk, D Lyness. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 1 booming, Blackcap 1 singing, D Lyness. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Cormorant 3600, Ringed Plover 5, Mediterranean Gull 4, Skylark 17, Stonechat 3, P Allard. John Innes Centre, Norwich, Waxwing 28, C Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 23rd, Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 2, Red Kite 2, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, Pintail 7, Black-tailed Godwit 1, Dunlin 70, Water Pipit 2, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 49, Pink-footed Goose 770, Ruddy Shelduck 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Spotted Redshank 1, Curlew 130, Dunlin 126, Golden Plover 600, Ruff 42, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen - Cantley Marsh, Common Crane 3, D Monk. Reedham, Raven 1, D Lester. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Haddiscoe, Hen Harrier 1m, A Allen. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 1, Lesser Redpoll 12, Pochard 31, Tufted Duck 187 (inc pink billed bird), Great White Egret 1, J Lansdell. Norwich, Blackcap 1, R Ansell.
FEBRUARY 22nd, Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 4, Shoveller 191, Golden Plover 350, Dunlin 34, D Monk. Beighton, Ruddy Shelduck 1, RBA. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 2, S Smith. Gt Yarmouth (0.5 mile west), Cattle Egret 4, S Smith.
FEBRUARY 21st, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, C Small. Beighton, Ruddy Shelduck 1, Pink-footed Goose 1000, S Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Spotted Redshank 1, per D Edwards. Gt Yarmouth South Denes, Yellow-legged Gull 1, C Small.
FEBRUARY 20th, Beighton, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1 with pink-footed geese north of Strumpshaw Road, Fieldfare 160, Redwing 15, J Lansdell. Buckenham Marsh, Spotted Redshank 1, Russian White-fronted Goose 31, Pintail 3, Golden Plover 400, Dunlin 66, Ruff 43, Black-tailed Godwit 36, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, S Smith. Cantley Marsh, Curlew 80, Chiffchaff 1, J Lansdell. Claxton Marsh, Red Kite 1, Peregrine 1, D Jones. Strumpshaw Fen - Buckenham Marsh, Common Crane 2, J Lansdell et al. Burgh Castle, Teal 536, Great White Egret 3, Spotted Redshank 2, Avocet 421, Curlew 219, Redshank 174, Black-tailed Godwit 115, Dunlin 92, R Wilton. Whitlingham CP, 'Viking' type Herring Gull 1, Great White Egret 1, Meally Redpoll 1, R Chittenden.
FEBRUARY 19th, Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, M Smith. Cantley Marsh, Ruff 54, Dunlin 56, Curlew 128, Peregrine 2, Red Kite 1, Russian White-fronted Goose 136, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh, Peregrine 1, Grey Wagtail 1, M Smith, (Seal sp. 1), D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen/Cantley and Buckenham Marsh, Common Crane 2, R McIntyre et al. Cantley-Buckenham, Ruddy Shelduck 1, J Geeson.
FEBRUARY 18th, Buckenham Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, Peregrine 1, Great White Egret 1, Little Egret 8, Pink-footed Goose 220, Pintail 3, Golden Plover 1000, Black-tailed Godwit 184, Ruff 16, Dunlin 140, Snipe 40, Grey Wagtail 1, D Monk, D Lyness. Rockland, Barn Owl 3, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Snipe 35, Brambling 3, D Lyness
FEBRUARY 17th, Strumpshaw Fen, Marsh Harrier 15 roosted, Barn Owl 2, Great White Egret 2, Fieldfare 120, R McIntyre. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, Short-eared Owl 1, S Smith. Lakenham, Norwich, Ring-necked Parakeet 2, J Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 16th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, S Smith. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 99, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, Julie. Norwich, Pied Wagtail 760 roosted at Longwater and 1160 at Prince of Wales Rd, J Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 15th, Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 113, Pink-footed Goose 1000, Ruddy Shelduck 1 (earlier on fields north of reserve), Pintail 2, Spotted Redshank 1, Golden Plover 3000, Black-tailed Godwit 32, Ruff 20, Dunlin 30, J Farooqi, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 119, Goosander 2 flew east, Red-throated Diver 1, Golden Plover 3500, Black-tailed Godwit 224, Dunlin 72, Curlew 122, Ruff 42, Stonechat 3, Chiffchaff 1, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, S Smith.
FEBRUARY 14th, Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 197, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, Pintail 1, Dunlin 87, Golden Plover 1200, Black-tailed Godwit 287, Oystercatcher 1, Red Kite 2, Short-eared Owl 1, Stonechat 1, Julie, R Ansell, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 6, S Smith. Cantley Marsh, Chiffchaff 1 singing, D Monk. Haddiscoe, Short-eared Owl 2, T Sedgewick. Cringleford, Waxwing 34, M Holt.
FEBRUARY 13th, Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 1125, Russian White-fronted Goose 188, Wigeon 4425, Teal 588, Pintail 4, Shelduck 76, Black-tailed Godwit 405, Golden Plover 1100, Dunlin 38, Ruff 81, Common Sandpiper 1, Water Pipit 2, D Monk, Red-throated Diver 1 on river, J Sharpe. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 13, Curlew 113, Dunlin 40, Black-tailed Godwit 45, Ruff 18, Spotted Redshank 1, Peregrine 1, Bearded Tit 3, C Small. Postwick, Grey Partridge 2, J Sharpe. Strumpshaw Fen, (Otter 1), D Edwards, Red-throated Diver 1 (same) on river, M Smith, Crane 2, M Wilkinson. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 2, R Chittenden. Cringleford Park, Norwich, Waxwing 36, J Lowen.
FEBRUARY 12th, Breydon Water, Bewick's Swan 2 flew east, Pintail 256, Shelduck 48, Avocet 300+, Black-tailed Godwit 820, Bar-tailed Godwit 44, Knot 20, Golden Plover 12000, Kittiwake 1, P Allard, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, I Nica. Brundall, Red-throated Diver 1 in marina, J Farooqi. Buckenham Marsh, Pintail 3, Avocet 4, Black-tailed Godwit 200, R McIntyre, Red-throated Diver 1 (same), Golden Plover 200+, Grey Wagtail 1, M Smith. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 218, Curlew 117, Golden Plover c600, Black-tailed Godwit 380, Spotted Redshank 1, Redshank 1, Peregrine 2, Merlin 1, Stonechat 3, D Monk. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, M Smith. Norwich Research Park, Waxwing 27, G Etherington. Earham Marsh, Marsh Harrier 1, Woodcock 2, D Beadle. UEA Broad, Curlew 1 flew south-west, C Gunn. Whitlingham CP, Great Northern Diver 1, Golden Plover 20 flew west, (Otter 1), M Eldridge, "no sign of spoonbills", J Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 11th, Burgh Castle, Black-tailed Godwit 450+, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1, Ruff 2, Hen Harrier 1 male, BirdGuides. Breydon Water, Dark-bellied Brent Goose 2, Black-tailed Godwit 1300, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1 (same), P Allard. Buckenham Marshes, Whooper Swan 1, RSPB, Lapwing 8000+, Curlew 95, Dunlin 110, Ruff 105, Black-tailed Godwit 85, Spotted Redshank 1, Peregrine 2, Barn Owl 1, D Lyness. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 2, Bittern 1, D Lyness. Cringleford Park, Norwich, Waxwing 35, BirdGuides. Earlham Marsh, Golden Plover 30, D Beadle. Whitlingham Lane, Norwich, Spoonbill 2 juvs on water meadow, T Hill.
FEBRUARY 10th, Buckenham Marshes, Great White Egret 2, Golden Plover 150, Black-tailed Godwit 2, Dunlin 75, Spotted Redshank 1, Ruff 25, Peregrine 1, D Monk, J Farooqi. Cantley Marshes, Russian White-fronted Goose 187, Curlew 97, Dunlin 25, Ruff 58, Green Sandpiper 1, Red-throated Diver 1 on River Yare, D Monk, J Farooqi. Cantley Beet Factory, 2 Great White Egret, Dunlin 7, Black-tailed Godwit 40, Short-eared Owl 1, D Monk, J Farooqi. Strumpshaw Fen, Green Sandpiper 1, D Lyness. Reedham Ferry, Snipe 1 drumming, Woodcock 1, D Lester. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, J Harris. Breydon Water, Hen Harrier 1 male, BirdGuides. Burgh Castle, Teal 870, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1, Ruff 23, Spotted Redshank 3, Caspian Gull 1 first-winter, Hen Harrier 1 male, Barn Owl 1, Short-eared Owl 1, J Lansdell.
FEBRUARY 9th, Breydon Water, Pintail 290, Avocet 320, Knot 21, Bar-tailed Godwit 42, Black-tailed Godwit 240, P Allard. Burgh Castle, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1, J Burton. Buckenham Marshes, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, R Ansell.
FEBRUARY 8th, Burgh Castle, Black-tailed Godwit 48, no sign of Long-billed Dowitcher, C Small. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 1, (Otter 1), RSPB.
FEBRUARY 7th, Breydon Water, Pintail 292, Avocet 226, Grey Plover 46, Knot 17, Bar-tailed Godwit 47, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1, Spotted Redshank 1, P Allard. Burgh Castle, Black-tailed Godwit 100, LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER 1 (same), Spotted Redshank 1, P Allard. Buckenham Marshes, Woodcock 6, D Lyness. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 127, Pink-footed Goose 300, RUDDY SHELDUCK 1, Curlew 74, Golden Plover 45, Dunlin 24, Ruff 18, D Monk. Norwich Research Park, Shelduck 2, G Etherington. Strumpshaw Fen, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, (Otter 1), RSPB. Whitlingham CP, Hawfinch 1 in private garden, A Crotty. Great White Egret 1, Pochard 36, Goldeneye 1, Mealy Redpoll 2, Lesser Redpoll 6+, M Eldridge.
FEBRUARY 6th, Bargate Broad, Crane 1 flew south-east, J Farooqi. Buckenham Marshes, Red-throated Diver 1 still on Yare, Pintail 4, Short-eared Owl 1, D Edwards, D Ratcliffe. Whitlingham CP, Goosander 2, R Chittenden. Thorpe Marriot, Norwich, Waxwing 19, A Saunders. Cringleford Park, Norwich, Waxwing 30, C Baker. Fifers Lane, Norwich, Curlew 1 over, Oystercatcher 3 over, Waxwing 5. Postwick, Grey Partridge 2, C Small. Earlham Cemetery, Red Kite 1, W Clennell.
FEBRUARY 5th,Sweetbriar, Norwich, Waxwing c34 flew south mid afternoon, C.Robson. Lakenham, Norwich, Blackcap 2 still visiting garden, J.Lansdell
FEBRUARY 4th, Surlingham Ferry, Common Sandpiper 1, D.Jones. Longwater Lane, Costessey, c600 Pied Wagtails pre-roost, J.Lansdell. Reedham Ferry, Woodcock 4 over 17.30, D.Lester. Strumpshaw Fen, Fieldfare c650 roosted, Bittern 1, Great White Egret 2, D.Lyness. Buckenham Marshes, Red-throated Diver 1 still on Yare, Dunlin 20+, Red Kite 1, R.McIntyre. Station Road, Reedham, Raven 1, D.Lester.
FEBRUARY 3rd, Buckenham Marsh, Bewick's Swan 12 flew east, D Lyness. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, A Stride. Earlham Marshes, Jack Snipe 1, Common Snipe 30+, D.Lyness. Claxton Marshes, Short-eared Owl 1, J.Zarins. Strumpshaw Fen, Red-throated Diver 1 still on Yare, D.Lyness.
FEBRUARY 2nd, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 3, J Lansdell. Whitlingham CP, Pochard 22, Pintail 1pr, Shoveler 30, Cormorant 102 roosted, Jackdaw 760 roosted, J Lansdell. Cantley BF/Limpenhoe Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Teal 900, Shoveller 165, Wigeon 620, Mallard 210, Lapwing 1840, Snipe 2, Grey Wagtail 1, J Lansdell. Strumpshaw Fen,
Marsh Harrier 25, Barn Owl 2, Red-throated Diver 1, Black-tailed Godwit 190 flew over, Golden Plover 250 flew over, Woodcock 1, Water Pipit 3, Fieldfare 150, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh, Red Kite 1, Pink-footed Goose 500, Pintail 14, Shelduck 47, Dunlin 8, Ruff 12, Bearded Tit 1, D Ratcliffe.
FEBRUARY 1st, Rockland, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 2, Tawny Owl 1, Woodcock 3, Kingfisher 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Stonechat 1, D Lester. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Great White Egret 1, Dunlin 40, Barn Owl 1, Stonechat 1, M Smith. Surlingham Church Marsh, Great White Egret 1, M Wilkinson. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 2, S Smith. Acle New Rd, Merlin 1, J Gaskell.
JANUARY 31st, Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Pintail 1, Dunlin 43, Ruff 23, Golden Plover 300, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 28, Black-tailed Godwit 9, Dunlin 48, Ruff 30, Golden Plover 150, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Freethorpe, Cattle Egret 6, A Stride. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 1, A Allen. Earlham Marsh, Jack Snipe 1, Snipe 6, Woodcock 1, Little Owl 2, D Lyness.
JANUARY 30th, Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 350, Pintail 4, Peregrine 1, Black-tailed Godwit 260 flew over, Snipe 95, Golden Plover 350, Ruff 24, Dunlin 5, Stonechat 1, D Monk, D Ratcliffe. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Freethorpe, Cattle Egret 5, A Stride.
JANUARY 29th, Freethorpe, Cattle Egret 6, A Stride. Breydon Water/Berney Marsh, Wigeon 27300, Pintail 294, Little Egret 54, Snipe 21, Spotted Redshank 1, Grey Plover 32, Avocet 227, P Allard.
JANUARY 28th, Strumpshaw Fen, Goosander 1, I Witard. Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Red-throated Diver 1, Russian White-fronted Goose 18, Pintail 2, Black-tailed Godwit 17, Knot 1, Stonechat 1, Chiffchaff 1, M Eldridge, D Edwards et al. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, D Jones. Burgh Castle, Great White Egret 1, J Gaskell.
JANUARY 27th, Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Stonechat 2, Mediterranean Gull 4, P Allard. Gt Yarmouth South Denes, Black Redstart 2, P Allard. Buckenham Marsh, Red-throated Diver 1, Common Crane 2, Short-eared Owl 1, Pintail 1, Russian White-fronted Goose 9, D Lyness. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 2, Raven 2, A Allen. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, I Robinson.
JANUARY 26th, Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 97, Dark-bellied Brent Goose 1, Ruff 10, Curlew 1, Dunlin 12, Peregrine 1, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh, Barn Owl 1, Black-tailed Godwit 34, Dunlin 1, Ruff 40, Grey Wagtail 1, Stonechat 1, D Monk. Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, D Monk. Strumpshaw, Little Owl 1, D Monk. Red-throated Diver 1, per D Lyness, Freethorpe, Cattle Egret 1, A Stride. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, Peregrine 2, S Smith, J Farooqi. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 3, M Smith. Haddiscoe, Raven 2, A Allen.
JANUARY 25th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 3, S Smith. Breydon Water, Hen Harrier 1m, D Lester. Rockland/Buckenham Marsh, Short-eared Owl 2, D Monk. Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Peregrine 1, Avocet 2, Dunlin 76, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 1, F Dawson.
JANUARY 24th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 700, Great White Egret 1, Golden Plover 210, Black-tailed Godwit 28, Dunlin 17, Ruff 16, Water Pipit 1, Stonechat 1, D Monk, D Ratcliffe. Claxton Marsh, Ruff 26, Dunlin 32, D Monk. Rockland, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, D Lester, Short-eared Owl 1, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Barn Owl 1, Fieldfare 210 roosted, D Monk. Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1, Goldeneye 2, Pochard 22, D Ratcliffe. Thorpe Broad, Tufted Duck 146, Snipe 3, Stonechat 2, M Eldridge.
JANUARY 23rd, Breydon Water, Pintail 220, Avocet 150, Knot 47, Bar-tailed Godwit 55, Grey Plover 10, S Smith. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 1, Siskin 20+, (Otter 1), S Smith. Whitlingham CP, Common Crane 3 flew over, Goosander 4+, Tufted Duck 1 pink billed bird still, Great White Egret 1, R Chittenden.
JANUARY 22nd, Branch Rd, Halvergate , Whooper Swan 1 adult +1 juvenile, S Smith. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, C Small.
JANUARY 21st, Gt Yarmouth harbour, Turnstone 39, Purple Sandpiper 1, Mediterranean Gull 4, Peregrine 1, P Allard. Breydon Water, Hen Harrier 1m, P Noakes. Strumpshaw Fen, Marsh Harrier 20, Great White Egret 2, Blackcap 1m, B Lewis. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, B Lewis. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 130, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 1, RBA. Norwich waterworks, Caspian Gull 1, RBA.
JANUARY 20th, Edinburgh Rd, Norwich, Waxwing 8, RBA. Thorpe Broad, Smew 1, RBA. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Snow Bunting 3, Stonechat 3, Sanderling 5, Turnstone 2, P Allard. Gt Yarmouth South Denes, Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull 1, S Smith. Gt Yarmouth Seafront, Mediterranean Gull 6, S Smith.
JANUARY 19th, Strumpshaw Fen, Red-throated Diver 1 on river, Buzzard 8, M Smith. St Andrews Broad, Norwich, Smew 1 rh, Teal 178, R Chittenden, S White. Whitlingham CP, Great Northern Diver 1, R Chittenden, Bittern 1, M Eldridge, Great White Egret 1, Goosander 4, Goldeneye 6, Pochard 12, Tufted Duck 313, Gadwall 409, Pintail 1, Wigeon 11, Shoveler 98, Teal 211, Ring-necked Parakeet 1, Mealy Redpoll 3+, D Lyness, J Lawrence et al. Great Yarmouth South Denes, Black Redstart 2, C Small. Breydon Water, Spotted Redshank 1, J Harris, Short-eared Owl 1, Snow Bunting 1, BirdGuides. Brundall, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail flew over, J Farooqi. Postwick Marsh, Common Sandpiper 1, P Heath. also seen at Surlingham Ferry D Jones. Buckenham Marsh, Water Pipit 1, D Monk. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 359, D Monk.
JANUARY 18th, Rockland, Bittern 1, Barn Owl 2, Little Grebe 24, Stonechat 4, Woodcock 3, D Lester. Strumpshaw Fen, Red-throated Diver 1 on river, D Lester. Earlham Park, Jack Snipe 1, D Lyness. Earlham Marsh, Snipe 6, (Otter 3), D Lyness. St Andrews Broad, Norwich, Smew 1 rh, S White. Bargate, Cattle Egret 1 flew over, J Farooqi. Whitlingham CP, Cormorant 1 leucistic, Goosander 3, Pintail 2, Goldeneye 1, Meally Redpoll 2, R Chittenden.
JANUARY 17th, Reedham, Woodcock 9, D Lester. Beighton, Pink-footed Goose 2000+, S Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 9, Barnacle Goose 1, Ruff 30, Dunlin 4, Snipe 15, Barn Owl 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Cetti's Warbler 3, Water Pipit 1, C Small et al. Whitlingham CP, Barn Owl 1, Goosander 2, Goldeneye 2, Great White Egret 1, Bullfinch 1, R Chittenden. Freethorpe/Southwood, Cattle Egret 3, S Smith. Burgh St Peter, Pale-bellied Brent Goose 1, Dark-bellied Brent Goose 3, A Easton. Herringfleet, Cattle Egret 5, J Ferguson. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 2, Water Pipit 3, A Allen. Fritton, Cormorant 1535 left the roost, P Allard. Breydon Water, Pintail 263, Avocet 259, Bar-tailed Godwit 53, Spotted Redshank 2, P Allard. R Wensum, Norwich, Peregrine 1, Kingfisher 1, Grey Wagtail 1, Marsh Harrier 1 flew over, Goosander 1, S Howell. Fox Way, Norwich, Waxwing 4, RBA. Postwick Marsh, Water Pipit 1, RBA.
JANUARY 16th, Rockland, Marsh Harrier 24, Barn Owl 1, Woodcock 4, Little Grebe 40, D Jones et al. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, Red Kite 2, Pink-footed Goose 2000, D Jones. Whitlingham CP, Pintail 3m, Shoveller 112, Common Crane 2 flew over, M Eldridge. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 305, Pink-footed Goose 85, Snipe 17, Dunlin 5, Ruff 8, Stonechat 1, Grey Wagtail 1, C Small. Buckenham Marsh, Pink-footed Goose 3100, Russian White-fronted Goose 1, Shelduck 72, Wigeon 3150, Teal 190, Great White Egret 1, Dunlin 41, Ruff 58, Snipe 60, Lapwing 800, Kingfisher 1, Cetti's Warbler 5, Water Pipit 2, Short-eared Owl 1, Red Kite 2, D Monk. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, C Small. Halvergate Marsh, Red Kite 1, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 1, Great White Egret 2, Snipe 1, S Smith. Haddiscoe Marsh, Hen Harrier 1m, Short-eared Owl 2, Great White Egret 6, J Ferguson. Breydon Water, AMERICAN WIGEON (or hybrid, views not sufficient to rule out this possibility) 1m, C Small.
JANUARY 15th, Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 2, Great White Egret 1, Lesser Redpoll 6, S Smith et al. Buckenham Marsh, Black-tailed Godwit 14, Dunlin 50, Golden Plover 50, Snipe 10, Great White Egret 1, Peregrine 1, Red Kite 1, M Smith et al. Rockland, Ruff 22, Great White Egret 1, Chiffchaff 1, J Zarins, R Land.
JANUARY 14th, Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Russian White-fronted Goose 73, Pintail 13, Red-throated Diver 1, B Lewis, R Ansell et al. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, R Land. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 2, Hen Harrier 2 (adult male and ringtail), B Lewis. Rockland Broad, Little Grebe 26, Woodcock 3, (Otter 1), A Jarrett. Halvergate Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, Barn Owl 4, J Gaskell.
JANUARY 13th, Norwich, Waxwing 26 at John Innes Centre. RBA. Whitlingham CP, Meally Redpoll 3, E Makrill. Haddiscoe Island, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, J Bradley. Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Dunlin 96, Ruff 50, D Monk. Rockland, Short-eared Owl 1, D Monk. Fritton, Cattle Egret 8, R Murray. Gt Yarmouth North Beach, Snow Bunting 9, Stonechat 5, Mediterranean Gull 4, Cormorant 3000, P Allard.
JANUARY 12th, Whitlingham CP, Great White Egret 1, Pintail 1, Goosander 3, Goldeneye 1, Shoveller 61, Lesser Redpoll 6+, J Lansdell et al. Norwich, Waxwing 26 at John Innes Centre, RBA. Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Water Pipit 1, J Sharpe, RBA. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 308, J Sharpe. Strumpshaw Fen, Great White Egret 1, M Smith. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, R McIntyre. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, D Lyness.
JANUARY 11th, Norwich, Waxwing 44 at UEA, 25 at John Innes Centre, RBA. Cantley Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 70, RBA. Halvergate Marsh, Dark-bellied Brent Goose 13, Short-eared Owl 1, R Ansell. Rockland Broad,Little Grebe 32, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, Barn Owl 1, Teal 160, Stonechat 2, D Lester. Hardley Staithe, Red Kite 1, J Zarins. Sommerleyton, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, P Noakes.
JANUARY 10th, Whitlingham CP, Goosander 2, Goldeneye 2, Gadwall 149, Shoveller 48, Great White Egret 2, Grey Wagtail 1, Lesser Redpoll 10, R Chittenden et al. Buckenham Marsh, Peregrine 1, D Edwards. Chedgrave, Lesser Redpoll 10, J Bradley. Strumpshaw Fen, Lesser Redpoll 2, M Smith. Norwich, 22 at John Innes Centre, 15 east of Norwich Airport, RBA.
JANUARY 9th, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 1, D Jones. Rockland Broad, Short-eared Owl 1, Great White Egret 1, Little Grebe 7, Stonechat 2, R Ansell. Lakenham, Blackcap 1m, J Lansdell. Norwich, 25 at John Innes Centre, RBA.
JANUARY 8th, Berney Marsh, Hen Harrier 1m, Black-tailed Godwit 750, Dunlin 60, Knot 2, B Lewis. Halvergate Marsh, Cattle Egret 5, Short-eared Owl 1, S Smith. Strumpshaw Fen, Bittern 1, Lesser Redpoll 2, M Smith. Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 2, Ruff 15, Dunlin 20, S Smith. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, S Smith. Whitlingham CP, Bittern 1, E Makrill, Tufted Duck 321, Pochard 6, Goosander 3, Great White Egret 2, Little Egret 4, Redwing 57, Siskin 30, M Eldridge.
JANUARY 7th, Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 4, Barnacle Goose 1, Shelduck 68, Ruff 58, Dunlin 20, Snipe 79, Golden Plover 40, Woodcock 1, Barn Owl 2, Grey Wagtail 1, D Monk. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 5, D Bryant.
JANUARY 6th, Acle, Great White Egret 1, I Nica. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 1, A Allen. Norton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 2, D Lester. Buckenham Marsh, Great White Egret 1, Red Kite 2, Russian White-fronted Goose 274 (Buckenham/Cantley), Ruff 50, Dunlin 40, Golden Plover 120, D Monk et al. Bowthorpe, Waxwing 14, RBA. Old Catton, Waxwing 6, RBA.
JANUARY 5th, Whitlingham CP, Goldeneye 1, Pochard 4, Tufted Duck 262 (inc pink billed bird), Great White Egret 1, Little Egret 3, Siskin 60, Lesser Redpoll 11, J Lansdell. Buckenham Marsh, Common Crane 2, D Ratcliffe. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, S Smith. Acle Bridge, Great White Egret 1, K Brett.
JANUARY 4th, Breydon Water, Pink-footed Goose 11000, Shelduck 44, Wigeon 15000, Pintail 178, Avocet 126, Oystercatcher 7, Golden Plover 18400, Grey Plover 44, Knot 17, Dunlin 5200, Bar-tailed Godwit 31, Black-tailed Godwit 2240, P Allard. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, J Farooqi. Buckenham Marsh, Russian White-fronted Goose 265, Pink-footed Goose 2500, Ruff 52, Dunlin 20, Grey Wagtail 1, Water Pipit 1, Stonechat 4, R McIntyre et al. Lingwood, Red Kite 1, M Smith. Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Cringleford, Waxwing 1, RBA.
JANUARY 3rd, Halvergate, Cattle Egret 4, S Smith. Stracey Mill, Great White Egret 1, S Smith. Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 4, A Allen. Reedham, Raven 2, D Lester. Claxton Marsh, Short-eared Owl 1, D Monk. Strumpshaw Fen, Short-eared Owl 1 (same?), B Lewis. Surlingham, Hen Harrier 1 ringtail, J Zarins. Brundall, Great White Egret 1, S Smith. Oak St, Norwich, Waxwing 20+, RBA.
JANUARY 2nd, Haddiscoe Marsh, Cattle Egret 4, A Allen. Brundall, Blackcap 1, D Edwards.