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NORFOLK COAST<br />

Wild Geese & Waders<br />

Fri 17-Mon 20 January (4 days)<br />

Fri 14-Mon 17 February (4 days)<br />

Fri 3-Mon 6 October (4 days)<br />

Fri 31 October-Mon 3 November (4 days)<br />

Single-centre, small group tour with Brian Small (Jan),<br />

Robin Chittenden (Feb) or Gary Elton (Oct)<br />

In October, migration is in full flow, with tens of thousands of shorebirds and<br />

arrivals of winter thrushes, finches and ‘crests around the coast. Yellow-browed<br />

Warblers are often about, too! The late autumn and winter months are the<br />

time to see Norfolk’s wintering wild geese, ducks and waders, along with<br />

peak numbers of birds of prey, Barn Owls, Bearded Tits, Shorelarks and Snow<br />

Buntings. Based in comfort at the Le Strange Arms Hotel in Old Hunstanton.<br />

Tour Cost: £525<br />

Deposit: £100 per person<br />

Single supp: £50<br />

GROUP SIZE: max 8 participants & 1 guide<br />

NORFOLK & SUFFOLK<br />

Goshawks & Hawfinches<br />

Mon 3-Thu 6 March (4 days)<br />

Single-centre, small group tour with Gary Elton<br />

A short winter break focusing on the special birds of East Anglia’s unique<br />

Breckland, in search of some of Britain’s most difficult-to-see resident birds<br />

- including Goshawk, Bittern, Woodlark, Firecrest and Hawfinch, at the ideal<br />

time to look for them. Based at a tucked away village inn on the northern<br />

edge of Thetford Forest, and within an easy drive of the key birding spots.<br />

Tour Cost: £545<br />

Deposit: £100 per person<br />

Single supp: £40<br />

GROUP SIZE: max 8 participants & 1 guide<br />

NORFOLK & SUFFOLK<br />

Goatsuckers & Wailing Heath Chickens!<br />

Thu 5-Mon 9 June (5 days)<br />

Mon 30 June-Fri 4 July (5 days)<br />

Single-centre, small group tour with Gary Elton<br />

EXTRA DAY ADDED FOR 2014. Summer break centred on East Anglia’s unique<br />

Breckland, with evening excursions to look for Nightjars in Thetford Forest<br />

and day trips in search of some of Britain’s rarest breeding birds. Highlights<br />

from our last tour included Red-crested Pochard, Bittern, Red Kite, Hobby,<br />

Stone-curlew, Nightjar, Woodlark and Redstart. Based at a tucked away village<br />

inn on the edge of Thetford Forest, within easy drive of the key birding spots.<br />

Tour Cost: £625<br />

Deposit: £100 per person<br />

Single supp: £55<br />

GROUP SIZE: max 8 participants & 1 guide<br />

NORFOLK BROADS<br />

Cranes, Geese, Rooks & Raptors!<br />

Tue 2-Fri 5 December (4 days)<br />

Tue 9-Fri 12 December (4 days)<br />

Single-centre, small group tour with Gary Elton<br />

Watching for wintering Cranes and Bean Geese, Grey Seals pupping on<br />

deserted beaches, and a visit to Britain’s biggest and best raptor roost are<br />

among highlights on this exciting short tour to the Norfolk Broads and east<br />

Norfolk coast ... Or will it be seeing the amazing spectacle of Europe’s largest<br />

roost gathering of Rooks that blows you away? Based in comfort at awardwinning<br />

farm accommodation, offering delicious home cooking and within<br />

a few minutes drive of key birding spots on the Norfolk coast and Broads.<br />

Tour Cost: £495<br />

Deposit: £100 per person<br />

Single supp: £65<br />

GROUP SIZE: max 8 participants & 1 guide<br />

Our birding holidays are all about having fun while seeing lots of great birds! © <strong>Limosa</strong> BirdWalk participant Barry Brooks<br />

Full tour itineraries available online<br />

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