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Hanworth

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Buzzard - Buteo buteo

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Hanworth

Misty morning Barn Owl quartering the common.

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A lone muntjac makes his way tentatively across.

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Sidestrand


Sidestrand beach this morning to look for Glaucous Gulls.

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A Little Bit of 'Cabin Porn' this morning.

Two marvellous cabins at Overstrand: one overlooking the beach.

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Pretty much the view from the cabin.

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and the other on the street.


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Two juvenile Glaucous Gulls - Larus hyperboreus

Glaucous from the Latin - ' a bluish-green or grey.

Larus from the Latin - probably - 'a gull or large seabird.'

hyperboreus is the Latin for 'northern' from the Ancient Greek Huperboreoi - 'people from the far north'.

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Black Headed Gulls - Larus ridibundus

and in the background

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Herring Gull - Larus argentatus

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Pink-footed geese - Anser brachyrynchus

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Winter heliotrope - Petasites fragrans

A member of the daisy family and a close relative of Coltsfoot apparently.
Sometimes known as Sweet-scented Coltsfoot or Sweet Colt's-foot.
Delicious marzipan scent.
It was introduced to the UK in 1806. It is
native to south-western and south-eastern Europe
and North Africa

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and

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Red Admiral

on the cliff top






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Hanworth

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Barn Owl - Tyto alba

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Sheringham

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Adult Glaucous Gull - Larus hyperboreus

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Cromer

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Fulmar - Fulmarus glacialis
Already prospecting on the cliffs

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Turnstone - Arenaria interpres

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Stiffkey

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Looking towards


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Linnets - Linaria cannabina

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Brent - Branta bernicla

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Cromer

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The calm after the storm.
Calm windless morning with a delicate haze off the water.

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Cley

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Looking East towards Salthouse from the East Bank

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Looking towards Arnold's Marsh

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Looking East towards Salthouse

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Flooded reeds - Phragmites communis

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Teal - Anas creva

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At the end of East Bank

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Looking over the reed beds from the East Bank



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Salthouse

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Calm after the storm

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