26th February 2000 Beachy Head 7.15am - 11.45am. Sunny and warm with a light southerly wind

Red-throated Diver 1

Little Grebe c.6 Cuckmere
Fulmar c.6
Cormorant 2
Brent Goose 30
Wigeon c.40 Cuckmere
Teal c.20 Cuckmere
Kestrel 1
Peregrine 2
Black-headed Gull c.200
Common Gull c.50
Stock Dove c.30
Green Woodpecker c.3
Rock Pipit 1
‘White’ Wagtail 1 in off sea at Birling
Black Redstart 1
Stonechat 1
Raven 1 tumbling and calling roaming cliff edge between Old Belle Toute Lighthouse and just east of Chat Vale

20th February 2000 Old Hunstanton, Titchwell, Wells, Holkham and Cockney Cley

Pink-footed Goose c.3,000

White-fronted Goose c.30
Dark-bellied Brent Goose c.500 (one bird with white head)
Black Brant 1 adult Titchwell. Good white flank patch, very black overall, near-complete wide neck ring only broken at rear.
Red-breasted Goose 1 first-winter Wells
Goldeneye c.10
White-tailed Eagle 1 imm. At Cockney Cley - in flight for c.30 minutes.
Hen Harrier 2 (1 male) Titchwell
Buzzard c.4 Cockney Cley
Red-tailed Hawk 1 Cockney Cley - tail bright orange from above. Neat black leading edge to first third of wing from body. Very pale underparts and underwings. Brown breast-band.
Water Rail 1 ex views at Titchwell
Black-winged Stilt 1 Titchwell
Avocet c.8 Titchwell
Golden Plover c.1,500 Titchwell
Sanderling 1 Titchwell
Ruff c.30 Titchwell
Spotted Redshank 1 Titchwell
Shorelark c.30 Holkham
Twite c.50 Holkham
Meadow Bunting 1 adult male (nominate) Old Hunstanton. Tame !