Cley
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
White Wall Rocket (Diplotaxus erucoides)
And
Just down the road
A very nice European Stonechat
Sadly the other one dropped from the top of the reeds near the Lane first thing this morning
and
disappeared for two hours.
Cley
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
Coming in
Resting
Going out
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Shoveller & Teal (Anas crecca)
Shoveller (Anas clypeata)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Three Black Tailed Godwit in a scrape.
Cley
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Water Pipit (Anthus spinoletta)
Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)
Pinkfeet choosing the moon.
Cley
Leaving the roost this morning
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Canada Goose with the Pinkfeet.
Seems to have a very pale almost white breast with clear demarcation between the breast and neck colour.
Does this make it B C canadensis?
'That Cackling conundrum'
from
the IRBC
Comparison's of sub species here
and
from an article from Sibley's
Meadow Lane
From a very long way away an Eastern Stonechat Sp.
'A Contentious Stonechat' from Black Audi Birding.
Gramborough Hill
Cord Grass (Spartina angelica)
Orache Sp
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachrynchus)
Samphire (Salicornia europaea)
Sea Aster (Aster tripolium)
Sea Lavender (Limonium vulgare)
Field Thistle (Cirsium arvense)
Walsey Hills
Skein of Pinkfeet
Ivy Bee (Coletes hederae)
Heliophilus pendulus
Compare three Heliophilus Sp from Nature Spot
Tachina fera
Cley
Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Probably not wild but….?
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrynchus)
Wiveton Down
Ploughman's Spikenard (Inula conyzae)
It's such a wonderful mouthful of a name.
Where on earth does it come from??
Gramborough Hill
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
One of two this morning.
Arctic Skua, 2 Common Scoter, Gannets on the sea and thrushes coming in.
Walsey Hills
View to the North and East from the eastern end of Walsey Hills.
Cley
Wigeon (Anas penelope)
Beautiful markings on a freshly arrived Song Thrush (Turdus philomelos)
&
One Little Stint
Holkham
Blue Fleabane (Erigeron acris)
Common Centaury (Centaurium erythraea)
Dune Waxcap (Hygrocybe conicoides)
&
friend
Sea Holly (Eryngium maritimum)
Sea Sandwort (Honckenya peploides)
Sand Spurge (Euphorbia psammogeton)
Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
Common Blue & Wall Brown flying as well.
Bodham
A largely Sunflower margin to a field on the edge of Bodham.
About twenty feet wide.
?
Yellow Form of Brassica Bug (Eurydema olearica)
Submitted and checked by irecord.
Flax (Linum perenne)
Fumitory
Honey Bee
?
Ladybird
?
Sunflower
Cley
The magnificent aerial antics of Pink Feet coming into land.
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Cley
One of a pair of Buzzards (Buteo buteo)
Tagged Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)
Pink Footed geese landing. (Anser brachyrynchus)
Monday Wash Day at Cley
Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Walsey Hills
White Tailed Bumble Bee (Bombus lucorum)
?
?
Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
Ivy Bee (Colletes hederae)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Field Digger Wasp (Mellinus arvensis) Submitted and checked by record
Wiveton
Annual Bugloss (Anchusa arvensis)
Annual Mercury (Mercurialis annua) Male Plants
White Clover & Bug?
White Clover (Trillium repens)
Fat Hen (Chenopodium album)
Corn Spurrey (Spergula arvensis)
Prostrate Knotweed (Polygonum aviculare)
Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
Small Nettle (Utica urens)
?
Black Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringlilla) chomping on the Beech Mast after their North Sea flight.