Southrepps Common
Large Bittercress (Cardamine amara)
Wild Currant (Ribes Sp?)
Field Horsetail (Equisetum arvense)
Marsh Valerian (Valeriana dioica)
Mating Orange Tip Butterfly (Anthocaris cardamines)
Cuckoo Flower (Cardamine pratensis)
Wiveton Down
Green Hairstreak (Callophrys rubi)
Gooden's Nomad Bee (Nomada goodeniana)
Oak (Quercus ruber)
Gramborough Hill
Horned Poppy (Glaucium flavum)
Linnet (Carduelis cannabina) with nesting material
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiatacula)
Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)
Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Wall Brown (Lasiommata megera)
and heard a distant
Cuckoo
Gramborough Hill
From this 
to this
I'm not sure why someone has taken against the `Alexanders in thus way. They also smashed some down at the front of this little oasis.
On the surface it looks like the creation of a photo op stage.
If it was an ornithologist, I'd love to know the reasoning.
Cley
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Shellduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Somewhat hazy but a Spoonbill nonetheless (Platalea leucorodia)
Coot (Fulica atra)
Gramborough Hill
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Piping Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus)
A particularly fine, summer plumage Turnstone. (Arenaria interpres) turning stones this morning amongst a small party.
Hanworth
Tapered Drone Fly (Eristalis pertinax)
Common Spotted Field Syrph ♂︎(Eupeodes luniger)
Mining Bee Sp
Mining Bee Sp ?
Chocolate Mining Bee ♂︎ (Andrena scotica)
Chocolate Mining Bee ♀︎ (Andrena scotica)
Chocolate Mining Bee ♂︎ (Andrean scotica)?
Chocolate Mining Bee ♀︎ (Andrena scotica)
Gooden's Nomad Bee ♂︎ (Nomada goodeniana)
Heineken Fly (Rhingia campestris)
Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva)
Aylsham
A small colony in the Tesco car park in Aylsham with associated Nomad
Grey-patched Mining Bee (Andrena nitida)?
Nomad Sp
StiffkeyFen
Yellow-tail Moth Larva (Euproctis similis)
Grey-patched Mining Bee ♂︎ (Andrena nitida)?
Grey-patched Mining Bee ♀︎ (Andrena nitida)
Grey-patched Mining Bee ♂︎(Andrena nitida)?
Short-fringed Mining Bee (Andrena dorsata)
Sawfly Sp
Tawny Mining Bee (Andrena fulva)
Picture Wing Fly Sp
Large Red Damselfly ♀︎ (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) Fulvipes form?
Young Field Maple leaves (Acer campestris)
Little Eye
St Mark's Fly (Bibio marci) resting on Tree Lupin (Lupinus arboreus)
Flower head of the Tree Lupin encrusted with aphid sp
Aphid Sp on Tree Lupin (Lupinus arboreus)
Gramborough Hill
Ringed Plover (Charadrius hiatacula)
Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe)
Earlham Marsh
Common Tern (Sterna hirundo)
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
Walsey Hills
Common Lizard (Zootoca vivpara)
Common Gorse (Ulex europeus)
Common Snout Fly (Rhingia campestris)
Seven Spot Ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata)
Tiger Hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) ♂︎
Dark-edged Bee-fly (Bombylius major) on the Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum)
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
Stiffkey fen
Plus the very briefest of glimpses of the Dusky Warbler
Gramborough Hill
Looking towards Cley from the top of Gramborough Hill
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum)
Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) One of two this morning.
Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis)
Plus
a
Wheatear
?
Cley
Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
Garganey (Anas querquedula)
and
the most stunning Adult ♂︎Kentish Plover.
resplendent in it's orange hind neck, pristine white underparts and black side markings.
From Birdguides
Weybourne
♂︎
♀︎
Yellow-legged Mining Bee (Andrena flavipes)
Nest Holes made by Hairy-footed Flower Bees
One happy female with a completed nest hole.
A lot of hard work goes into the nest entrance.
Female - Hairy-footed Flower Bee (Anthophora plumipes)
You can clearly see the hairy feet in the images above.
Male - Hairy-footed Flower Bee (Anthophora plumipes)
This is the Cuckoo Bee of the Hairy-footed Flower Bee - namely the Common Mourning Bee (Melicta albifrons)
These bees do not collect pollen but lay their eggs in the nests of the Hairy-footed Flower Bees.
albifrons = white front - namely the white hairs on the forehead of the bee.
Cliff Mining Bee (Andrena thoracica) at nest entrance.
A different Bee Sp? A different sort of nest hole.
Kelling Heath
Linnet (Carduelis cannabina)
Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata)
Bempton Cliffs - Yorkshire
Bempton Cliff dawn from the Staple Newark platform.
As before the ISO went down as the light came up.
Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
Larger Images can be found here.
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Puffin (Fratecula arctica)
Razorbill (Alca torda)
Ruston Cliff Wood - Yorkshire
A fantastic woodland flora of anemone, Dog's Mercury, Violets, Celandines and Rush Sp underneath Sycamore, Birch and Beech
Wood Anemone (Anemone nemorosa)
Dog's Mercury (Mercurialis perennis) blowing in the wind.
Hoverfly Sp on Lesser Celandine ( Ficaria verna)
Lesser Celandine (Ficaria verna)
Rush Sp
Dog Violet (Viola raviniana)
Spiral Extinguisher-moss (Encalypta streptocarpa)
Comb-moss (Ctenidium molluscum)
West Ayton - Yorkshire
Epiphyte laden Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)
Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris)
A rather lovely old Willow (Salix Sp)
Roadside Splendour
Bempton Cliffs - Yorkshire
Dawn from the Staple Newark platform
A little later
The Bird was out early this morning. and between six and nine 0'clock it made at least five appearances.
The ISO went down as the morning lit up.
Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
With a fine supporting cast.
Puffin (Fratercula arctica)
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
Filey Dams - Yorkshire
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Bempton Cliffs - Yorkshire
A surface Rainbow augured well for the afternoon.
The stack from the Newark platform.
The stack from the north.
A taster of things to come.
The delightful Bempton Cliffs Tree Sparrows (Passer montanus)
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) Still stunning after all these years.
Gannet (Morus bassanus)
Absolutely stunning in their fresh plumage getting down to breeding.
And
finally the bird we had all been waiting for
Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
Larger Images can be found here.
Cley
Alexanders (Smynium olusatrum)
Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) & Black Tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Black tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)
Gadwall (Anas strepera)
Garganey (Anas querquedula)
Goldenfinch (Carduelis carduelis) in a 40mph gale.
Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea)
Meadow Pipit (Anthus pratensis)
Reed (Phragmites communis)
Ruff (Philomachus pugnax)
Shellduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Shoveller (Anas clypeata)