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NORWICH: Garden gratification

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27th February 2011 . My garden is close to a cemetery, and as such I get a decent variety of birds. However there are some notable absentees...

WHITLINGHAM: Week 9 - Egretless

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27th February 2011 . I did consider going to look for the Marlingford Great White Egret, but its a few miles too far from Norwich to be a co...
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NORWICH: Rosary Cemetery & Carey's Meadow

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23rd February 2011 . Taking advantage of the sunny weather Cathy & I went for a walk in Rosary Cemetery. We saw the expected selection o...

NORFOLK: Titchwell

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21st February 2011 . Before Christmas I had agreed to give one of my non-birding friends a guided walk of Titchwell. On the way we stopped t...

WHITLINGHAM: Miss of the month

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I've just found out that a drake Baikal Teal was seen at Whitlingham at the end of January! The chances of it being of wild origin are ...
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WHITLINGHAM: Week 8 - Wildfowl count

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20th February 2011 . Today's visit was dedicated to doing a wildfowl count of the Little Broad, Great Broad and Thorpe Broad. For the fi...

WHITLINGHAM: Week 7 - Black Swan (no, not the weird ballet film)

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13th February 2011 Trowse Meadows were short on birds, but some territorial Egyptian Geese stopped it from being quiet. A Marsh Tit was in ...
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WHITLINGHAM: Week 6 - Kingfisher & Goldeneye

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5th February 2011 . Blimey it's February already, surely only a matter of time until a good bird turns up locally? Trowse Common was sha...

NORWICH: RSPB Birdwatch & UEA

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30th January 2011 . I did my bit for citizen science in the morning with an hour watching my feeders for the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch. I ma...

WHITLINGHAM: Week 5 - Naff all and some Waxwings

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29th January 2011 . Another dreary Saturday morning at Whitlingham. What a difference a year makes, last year we had scarce grebes and ducks...

BEER: Burns Night

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25th January 2011 . A hypothetical scenario. Inspired by watching repeats of Who Do You Think You Are?, you've delved into your ancestry...

NORFOLK: Walcott seafront

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23rd January 2011 Following pre-birthday drinks at the Garden House on Saturday night, Cathy & I went for a meal on the Sunday at the Po...

WHITLINGHAM: Week 4 - Pink-footed Geese

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22nd January 2011 . With a number of resident species still to see (Kingfisher, Water Rail etc) and recent movements of Pink-footed Geese ov...

WHITLINGHAM: Week 3 - The day of the joggers

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16th January 2011 . Some days the birding gets better and better, but today peaked with the first bird seen on the patch - a male Blackcap ....

NORFOLK: Cley jaunt

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15th January 2011 Having not been up to the North Norfolk Coast for a while, me & Cathy got a lift to Cley. Just past Hevingham village ...