My automotive being nonetheless hors de fight, Norman drove once more: we selected a go to to some spots alongside the coast, beginning on the Coastguards at Cley. A number of distant Scoter flocks had been scrutinized till I finally situated a really distant Lengthy-tailed Duck: a distant diver appeared good for Black-throated…
Bishops was not too productive: plenty of Black-tailed Godwits and a fleeting Kingfisher had been the highlights. We walked out to the ocean alongside the East Financial institution, including Bar-tailed Godwit and Pintail to the day record, earlier than returning to the automotive for the drive to Weybourne. The standard cafes had been each closed, so we had espresso on the pleasant institution on the finish of Seashore Street. Weybourne itself gave us simply Stonechat, so we drove on the Martham for distant views of seven Tundra Bean Geese. It was nonetheless early, so final cease was Hickling: the stroll round supplied two ultimate year-ticks within the type of three Frequent Cranes.and a flock of eighteen Goldeneye.
