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Forum: Norfolk Thursday 6th June 2013, 13:48
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
I had an immature male Marsh Harrier this morning...

I had an immature male Marsh Harrier this morning over Costessey pits - a first for me in the local area. It circled over the ski pit before before drifting off NW just after 9am. A Little Egret also...
Forum: Norfolk Sunday 26th May 2013, 16:35
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Flock of 6 Red Kites high N over Taverham at 4.40...

Flock of 6 Red Kites high N over Taverham at 4.40 - all circling in a loose flock before drifting off N together. This highlight was preceded by 2 Buzzard W and then these or another 2 high to the NW.
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 9th May 2013, 20:54
Replies: 153
Views: 12,143
Posted By dendroica
...and this earlier in the week between Taverham...

...and this earlier in the week between Taverham and Costessey :t:
Forum: Norfolk Sunday 5th May 2013, 22:01
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
Hi Johny, I'm guessing they took the record...

Hi Johny,
I'm guessing they took the record direct from your tweet mid afternoon, but omitted the possible caveat..
Forum: Norfolk Friday 3rd May 2013, 17:10
Replies: 153
Views: 12,143
Posted By dendroica
Wow - nice shot and excellent for your...

Wow - nice shot and excellent for your garden!.........although as you said, not so excellent for the fish!
Forum: Norfolk Friday 3rd May 2013, 17:06
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
Nice one with the Cranes! Although already on my...

Nice one with the Cranes! Although already on my garden list (;)), it really is rather galling to have missed two flocks over the immediate vicinity this year!! I was at Costessey pits earlier on...
Forum: Norfolk Tuesday 23rd April 2013, 17:45
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Hi Nick, Hope you are well. I mean it in the...

Hi Nick,
Hope you are well. I mean it in the nicest possible way and in the spirit of friendly competition (hence the smiley). My patchbirding area (Taverham/Ringland) is just up the road from UEA...
Forum: Norfolk Monday 22nd April 2013, 14:46
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Yesterday afternoon another (or perhaps some of...

Yesterday afternoon another (or perhaps some of the same) flock of Waxwings were in Taverham at the Kingswood Ave/The Cains junction. They paused here for 10 mins and then departed towards the A1067...
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 18th April 2013, 15:23
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
18 Actic Terns at Whitlingham and 2 at Colney GPs...

18 Actic Terns at Whitlingham and 2 at Colney GPs (per RBA). Sadly none at Costessey pits (just checked), but quite a few hirundines.
Forum: Norfolk Sunday 7th April 2013, 20:28
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Still at least 2 male Brambling on the fields...

Still at least 2 male Brambling on the fields just North of Thorpe Marriott, Taverham with c100 Chaffinches.
Forum: Norfolk Sunday 7th April 2013, 20:24
Replies: 1,280
Views: 102,915
Posted By dendroica
Brimstone in Taverham this afternoon - first...

Brimstone in Taverham this afternoon - first butterfly of the year for me.
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 4th April 2013, 17:38
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Still (!!) no summer migrants today. As others...

Still (!!) no summer migrants today. As others have noted, this is the first year I can recall not seeing Hirundines of at least one species by now, and the dearth of singing Chiffs is noticeable....
Forum: Norfolk Tuesday 26th March 2013, 22:28
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Not a flock as impressive as Sacha's, but at...

Not a flock as impressive as Sacha's, but at least 12 Waxwings in Taverham this morning on St.Edmund's Rise. They were perching on aerials opposite Taverham Junior School and were dropping down to...
Forum: Norfolk Friday 22nd March 2013, 16:47
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
15 Waxwings (I guess the flock from earlier in...

15 Waxwings (I guess the flock from earlier in the week?) skimmed low NW over St.Edmund's Rise in Taverham just after 3pm.
Forum: Norfolk Monday 18th March 2013, 09:55
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Fifteen Waxwings this morning in Taverham (at...

Fifteen Waxwings this morning in Taverham (at Kingswood Ave/The Cains junction) at 0815. I looked a little later just after 9 but no sign. There are a few areas of berries around The Cains so...
Forum: Norfolk Sunday 3rd March 2013, 08:39
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
I'm sure they mean Sandringham (not Sheringham!)....

I'm sure they mean Sandringham (not Sheringham!). RBA edit previous messages when a particular bird is seen to avoid typing out directions/details again. Thus, if a typo is not spotted, it can be...
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 14th February 2013, 14:58
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Shirley (maybe that was her name?) this has been...

Shirley (maybe that was her name?) this has been 'shagged to death' but I'm more than a little concerned for you Kieren. Quite apart from all the 'top gear', Sacha says you are fine. Does this mean...
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 7th February 2013, 13:25
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Great White Egret was showing nicely both sides...

Great White Egret was showing nicely both sides of the Three Score Tollgate Way bridge at lunchtime today: presumably this is the bird from Marlingford? After being flushed by a Grey Heron from the...
Forum: Norfolk Saturday 2nd February 2013, 20:10
Replies: 172
Views: 10,667
Posted By dendroica
Fantastic Joseph! Although I'll admit to being...

Fantastic Joseph! Although I'll admit to being more than a little green as those probably went over my patch (Costessey GPs) soon after you saw them! At that exact time I was in the garden scanning...
Forum: Norfolk Thursday 31st January 2013, 08:20
Replies: 153
Views: 12,143
Posted By dendroica
Great views of Otter at Costessey GPs this...

Great views of Otter at Costessey GPs this morning (at the entrance gate end of the ski pit for those that might know the site). Watched for 15 mins fishing at close range. Where was my...
Forum: Norfolk Tuesday 15th January 2013, 11:15
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
Waxwings, Taverham

Still 6 Waxwings on Fir Covert Road in Taverham, favouring the hedges between the Taverham Garden Centre and PLG Ltd. They showed really nicely coming to feed on the berries, seemingly unconcerned by...
Forum: Norfolk Friday 4th January 2013, 21:20
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
A walk around one of the local patches near...

A walk around one of the local patches near Ringland produced 2 Little Egrets, Buzzard, a few Siskin and Redpoll and a distant Red Kite.
Forum: Norfolk Friday 7th December 2012, 13:54
Replies: 20,550
Views: 2,953,585
Posted By dendroica
Waxwings

Having missed the Waxwing flock Raptor Reveller found close to my front door (gnash gnash) due to being out of county, I was pleased to connect with the flock at The Range, Longwater this afternoon....
Forum: Spotting Scopes & tripod/heads Thursday 18th October 2012, 17:58
Replies: 292
Views: 10,929
Posted By dendroica
1. Yes 2. No 3. £300ish

1. Yes
2. No
3. £300ish
Forum: Norfolk Monday 3rd September 2012, 15:20
Replies: 1,280
Views: 102,915
Posted By dendroica
2 Red Admirals, Small Tortoiseshell and Comma in...

2 Red Admirals, Small Tortoiseshell and Comma in the garden today
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