Cley
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Drake Teal (Anas crecca)
Pinkfooted Geese (Anser brachyrhynchus)
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Shoveller (Anas clypeata)
Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
Teal (Anas crecca)
Salthouse
One murky misty morning the sun slowly broke through.
Pnkfeet (Anser brachyrhynchus) flying out from the roost for the day.
A Sticky Groundsel (Senecia viscosus) still in flower.
Two Shorelarks preening and feeding in amongst the stones.
Cley
from
Salthouse Hill
Looking towards Salthouse from the Beach Road
Looking towards Blakeney from the Beach Rd
Brent & Golden Plover over the Eye Field
Golden Plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
Brent (Branta bernicla) plus one.
Red Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis)
Pink Footed Geese (Anser brachyrhynchus) in the evening light.
Blakeney Freshes
Under glorious skies the Pinkfeet flew in about 11.30am
A pair of Red Kites (Milvus milvus) quartering the reed bed.
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Blakeney Freshes
Brent (Branta bernicla)
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Red Breasted Goose & Two Tundra Bean Geese also present.
Bizzard (Buteo buteo)
Cley
Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) in the morning light.
Marsh Harrier in the evening light.
About three thousand Pinkfeet graced the Cley fields this morning and then left to roost elsewhere later in the day.
Utterly stunning.
The photographs just scratch the surface of such sublime moments.
Pink Footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Teal beginning to strut their stuff for the spring.
Teal (Anas crecca)
Wigeon (Anas clypeata)