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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Greater Chickweed, Common Orache, Guelder-rose +30 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Greater Duckweed, Frogbit, Arrowhead +329 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Greater Duckweed, Frogbit, Arrowhead +329 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
〰 Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Bittern Line Walk 2 Walking route 5.6 km ▾
Salhouse
Named route Length 5.6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Circular Walk Walking route 5 km ▾
Named route Length 5 km Local walking route
Show on map Bittern Line Walk 3 Walking route 6 km ▾
Hoveton and Wroxham
Named route Length 6 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Oxnead Circular Walking route 2.5 km ▾
Oxnead: Visual Vistas / A circular 2.5 mile walk through magical broadland countryside and beside a beautiful stretch of the River Bure, where kingfishers and barn owls can be seen.
Named route Length 2.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Rivers Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref TRW Local cycle route
Show on map Bure Valley Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref BVP Local cycle route
Show on map Rebellion Way Cycling route 373 km ▾
Named route Ref Rebel Length 373 km Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map 6 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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11,828 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,828 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Jackdaw +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 4 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · Migrant Hawker
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Common Orache · Hairy Finger-grass · Green Nightshade · Hare's-foot Clover · Striped Goosefoot +19
Common Orache Atriplex patula Hairy Finger-grass Digitaria sanguinalis Green Nightshade Solanum nitidibaccatum Hare's-foot Clover Trifolium arvense Striped Goosefoot Chenopodium strictum Common Couch Elymus repens Giant Fescue Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,828 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Jackdaw +44
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 4 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · Migrant Hawker
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2024 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Common Orache · Hairy Finger-grass · Green Nightshade · Hare's-foot Clover · Striped Goosefoot +19
Common Orache Atriplex patula Hairy Finger-grass Digitaria sanguinalis Green Nightshade Solanum nitidibaccatum Hare's-foot Clover Trifolium arvense Striped Goosefoot Chenopodium strictum Common Couch Elymus repens Giant Fescue Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Schedonorus giganteus
Schedonorus giganteus
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Red Pondweed Potamogeton alpinus
Red Pondweed Potamogeton alpinus
Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus2024
Jerusalem Artichoke Helianthus tuberosus2024
Marsh-mallow Althaea officinalis2024
Marsh-mallow Althaea officinalis2024
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2024
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2024
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa2024
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa2024
Orpine Hylotelephium telephium2024
Orpine Hylotelephium telephium2024
Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2024
Yellow Corydalis Pseudofumaria lutea2024
Garden Lobelia Lobelia erinus2024
Garden Lobelia Lobelia erinus2024
Flowering-rush Butomus umbellatus2024
Flowering-rush Butomus umbellatus2024
Medick Medicago sativa2024
Medick Medicago sativa2024
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum2024
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum2024
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2024
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2024
Milk-parsley Thysselinum palustre2024
Milk-parsley Thysselinum palustre2024
Alsike Clover Trifolium hybridum2024
Alsike Clover Trifolium hybridum2024
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2024
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2024
Whorl-grass Catabrosa aquatica2024
Whorl-grass Catabrosa aquatica2024 