The bird species' first attempts at producing eggs are believed to have been thwarted by a stoat.
There have been just seven recorded breeding attempts in the UK over 20 years.
"It's marvellous to see such an attractive bird and find it colonising in the UK and doing that specifically in Norfolk," said Mr Thomas. "For the people seeing it through their telescopes, it's a dream bird; people are genuinely overwhelmed by seeing such a bright bird., managed by the RSPB, has been attracting about 250 people a day during the week, with more visiting at weekends.
RSPB workers have been protecting the nesting site from foxes and badgers, while also ensuring the birds are not disturbed by humans.The bee-eaters are about the size of a starling and can be identified by their red backs, blue bellies and yellow throatsThe birds are known to migrate to southern Europe in late April through to early June.
The RSPB said bee-eaters, about the size of starlings, could be identified by their red backs, blue bellies and yellow throats.The viewing area is open to the public, costing £5 per person which is imposed to cover the cost of site monitoring and protection.
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