News about this from "Rare Bird Alert" "Killer Whale east past Sheringham at 8.15am" today. Wow what a sight that must have been - a female, seen by Giles Dunmore (ex Norfolk County Bird Recorder) and Phil Vines. See here: http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/first_ever_killer_whale_sighting_off_norfolk_at_sheringham_1_1206930#.Tzb1acFBj0g.blogger
Heavy snow again late afternoon and its still snowing now at 10.30pm - looks like another trudge in the snow to work again in the morning!
Its my mother's birthday today and my sister Lucy's tomorrow - expensive time in February! Currently baking a chocolate cake for Lucy.
Norfolk Bird News
Some really good birds around in Norfolk the last few days with good numbers of Smew around the county including 23 at Saddlebow in King's Lynn yesterday and a count of 19 today. Also 3 smew at Wells, 2 at Hickling, 3 at Downham Market, 1 at Whitlingham Country Park. Rough-legged buzzard at Holme and Holkham. 2 Firecrests and 4 Shorelarks at Holkham. 440+ Red-throated divers (incl 391 west in 30 mins) off Titchwell!!!!!!!!!!!!! 3 Twite at Cley. 2 Ross's Geese at Holme. 35 Waxwings at Great Walsingham. Also 22 Goosander on Wells boating lake today see here. Also 25 Goosander at Downham Mkt (Relief Channel) on the Nar Valley website!!! Also more smew counts from the narvalley email group!
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