Saturday 8th January

2 Great Northern Divers were at the harbour at high tide this morning, along with a Red-throated Diver, 2 Shags, a Guillemot, 51 Turnstones, 22 Purple Sandpipers and a Rock Pipit. A Pale-bellied Brent Goose flew south past Long Nab, while a Jack Snipe was in the stubble. 4 Snipe and a Reed Bunting were at Cromer Point Pond. A Dipper, a male Blackcap and a Jay were seen near the top of Peasholm Glen. At Coverdale Moor there was a flock of 250+ Fieldfare, about 47 Redwing, and hundreds of finches (very approximately: 120 Chaffinch, 90 Yellowhammer, 60 Goldfinch, 40 Linnet, 25 Greenfinch).14 Ringed Plover were at Scalby Mills.