Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)

In the Hedge by Anterton Hill







Flea Beetle Sp

Thanks to @NorwichBirder for suggestion.



Thick Kneed Flower Beetle (Oedemera nobilis)



Fly Sp









Hawthorn Shieldbug (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale)













Tiger Cranefly (Nephrotoma flavescens)



Bee Sp?





Pyramidal Orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis)

Tag CloudReedWarbler, Thick-legged FlowerBeetle, FleaBeetleSp, TigerCranefly, HawthornShieldbug, PyramidalOrchid

And then there were four.







Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)





Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)



Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius) in the Visitor Centre Car Park.

Tag CloudAvocet, LittleRingedPlover, LittleEgret

Avocet (Revurvirostra avosetta)



Bar Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)



Bar Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) and Black Tailed Godwit (limosa limosa)







Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa & Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)







Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)







Green Winged Teal (Anas carolinenesis)



Little Egret (Egret garzetta)



Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Tag CloudAvocet, BartailedGodwit, BlacktailedGodwit, GreenWingedTeal, LittleEgret

And then there were three.

















Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)



Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)



Green Winged Teal (Anas carolinensis)



Teal (Anas crecca) But in the top right of the picture a Green Winged Teal (Anas carolinensis)



Quite a family of Shellduck (Tadorna tadorna)



Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)



Redshank (Tringa totanus)



Pied Wagtail (Moticilla alba yarelli)



Little Egret (Egret garzetta)











Knot (Calidris canutus)



Club Rush (Schoenoplectus lacustris)



Pondweed Sp

Tag CloudAvocet, GreenWingedTeal, ReedBunting, LittleEgret, BlacktailedGodwit, Redshank, PiedWagtail, Knot, Teal, Shellduck

Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum)



Ashy Mining Bee ♂︎(Andrena cineraria) ?



Bee Sp



Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)





Snouted Duck Fly (Anisimyia lineata)



Eristalinus aeneus





Capillary Thread-moss (Bryum capillare)



Anomalous Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum anomalum)



?
Capsule doesn't seem to have 16 peristome teeth but the seta is carrying the capsule about the plant.



Grey-cushioned Moss (Grimmia pulvinata)



Anomalous Bristle-moss (Orthotrichum anomalum)

You can clearly see the sixteen peristome teeth or nearly on some of the seta.



Rhopalus subrufus

Photos from Stephen Falk's page for comparison

Thanks to @NorwichBirder for confirmation of id.







Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)

There were three flying here today.





Nomad Bee Sp? Presumed Early Nomad Bee? (Nomada leucophthalma)

Stephen Falk's Early Nomad Bee page for comparison.

Tag CloudAlexanders, AshyMiningBee, BeeSp, AzureDamselfly, BugSp, SnoutedDuckFly, Grey-cushionedMoss, AnomalousBristle-moss, CapillaryThread-moss, Bryophytes, Moss, NomadBeeSp, WallBrown, Eristalinusaeneus

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)







Redshank (Tringa totanus)



Swift (Apus apus)




Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)



Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)





Pochard (Aythya ferina)





Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)

Tag CloudRedshank, LittleRingedPlover, Shelduck, Pochard, Swift, Temminck'sStint, Avocet

Heron (Ardea cinerea)







Temminck's Stint (Calidris temminckii)

After the Dutch naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck

Kalidris or skalidirs, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds.




Click image for Wikipedia link

Tag CloudHeron, Temminck'sStint

Avocett (Revurvirostra avosetta)

Still scraping & not settled.





Little Egret (Egret garzetta)



Starling (Sternus vulgaris)



Tufted Duck (Aythya fuligula)













Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)

Tag CloudAvocet, LittleEgret, Starling, TuftedDuck, Wheatear

Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)











Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna)



Hoverfly (Syrphus ribesii)





Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)

Tag CloudHawthorn, CommonBlue, Syrphusribesii, SedgeWarbler

Common Crane (Grus grus)







Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)

Tag CloudCommonCrane, SedgeWarbler

Black Tailed Godwit (mimosa limosa) & a Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)





Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)



Celery-leaved Buttercup (Ranunculus sceleratus)

Tag CloudBlacktailedGodwit, Ruff, Lapwing, CeleryLeavedButtercup

A lingering party of Brent (Branta bernicla)









Mixed flock of Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa mimosa) resplendent in their summer plumage & Bar Tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) still in winter plumage.













Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) Came in a bit closer today to better reveal her luscious patterning.





Wood Pigeon (Columba polumbus)



Distant but unmistakable eye ring of Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius)

Tag CloudLittleRingedPlover, Brent, WoodPigeon, SandwichTern, MarshHarrier, BlacktailedGodwit, BartailedGodwit

Little Egret (Egret garzetta)

























Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) scraping the nest scrape.

Tag CloudAvocet, LittleEgret

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)



Redshank (Tringa totanus)

Tag CloudRedshnak, Avocet

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)







Clack Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)

Tag CloudBlacktailedGodwit, Avocet

Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)









Little Egret (Egretta garzetta)





Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)



Pied Wagtail (Moticilla alba yarelli)



Redshank (Tringa totanus)



Reed Bunting (Embiriza schoeniclus)









Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)



Peregrine (Falco peregrinus)



Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)







Snipe (Gallinago gallinago)

Tag CloudLapwing, LittleEgret, MarshHarrier, PiedWagtail, Redshank, ReedBunting, BlacktailedGodwit, Ruff, Snipe, Peregrine

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)



Brent (Branta bernicla)







Gadwall (Anas strepera)



Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)





















Black tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)



Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)

Tag CloudAvocet, Gadwall, BlacktailedGodwit, Brent, Lapwing

Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)





Brent (Branta bernicla)





Little Egret (Egret garzetta)





Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)




Shellduck (Tadorna tadorna)

























Shoveller (Anas clypeata)

Tag CloudAvocet, Brent, LittleEgret, MarshHarrier, Shoveller

Wigeon (Anas penelope)



Rook (Corvus frugilegus)

















Brent (Branta bernicla)

Tag CloudWigeon, Brent , Rook

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)







Marsh Harrier ( Circus aeruginosus)













Shoveller coming into land sequence.



Shoveller (Anas clypeata)



Shellduck (Tadorna tadorna)

Tag CloudShellduck, BlacktailedGodwit, Shoveller, MarshHarrier

Avocet & Black Tailed Godwit (Recurvirostra avosetta & Limosa limosa)



Brent (Branta bernicla)



Gadwall (Anas strepera)



Shoveller (Anas clypeata)




Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)

Tag CloudShoveller, Avocet, BlacktailedGodwit, Lapwing, Gadwall

Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)





Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)

Tag CloudSnowBunting, Goldfinch, Landscape

Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)











Snow Bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis)

Tag CloudSnowBunting, Goldfinch

Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus)







Teal (Anas crecca)





Wigeon (Anas penelope)







Whelk Egg Cases


















Grey Seal (Halochoerus grypus)











































Glaucous Gull (Larus hypoboreus)

Tag CloudMarshHarrier, WhelkEggCases, Teal, Wigeon, GlaucousGull

Just having a wonderful time rolling in the surf.



















Grey Seal (Halochoerus gripus)

Tag CloudGreySeal