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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Free entry Dogs welcome 97 ha
Places › England › Eastern › North Norfolk Getting here
52.69730, 1.42848
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Grey Heron +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Grey Heron +77 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Norfolk Aeshna, Azure Damselfly, Black-tailed Skimmer +38 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Pot Marigold, Himalayan Balsam +8 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Pot Marigold, Himalayan Balsam +8 more · last seen 2026
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Burlingham Wood Circular Walk Walking route 5.5 km ▾
Named route Length 5.5 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 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 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
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Wildlife to spot
24,348 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 24,348 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Heron · Tawny Owl · Pheasant · Blackbird · Black-headed Gull +30
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Common Tern Sterna hirundo Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redwing Turdus iliacus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Martin Delichon urbicum Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Dunnock Prunella modularis Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Canada Goose Branta canadensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Pipistrelle Bat species
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Norfolk Aeshna · Azure Damselfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-eyed Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly +21
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Large Red Damselfly Lesser Celandine · Pot Marigold · Himalayan Balsam · Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Hemp-agrimony +4
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus2025 Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2025 Bog-myrtle Myrica gale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 24,348 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Heron · Tawny Owl · Pheasant · Blackbird · Black-headed Gull +30
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Common Tern Sterna hirundo Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Redwing Turdus iliacus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis House Martin Delichon urbicum Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Dunnock Prunella modularis Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Canada Goose Branta canadensis 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Pipistrelle Bat species
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Norfolk Aeshna · Azure Damselfly · Black-tailed Skimmer · Red-eyed Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly +21
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025 Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025 Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Large Red Damselfly Lesser Celandine · Pot Marigold · Himalayan Balsam · Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Hemp-agrimony +4
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Pot Marigold Calendula officinalis Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2025 Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus2025 Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2025 Bog-myrtle Myrica gale Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025
Variable Damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum2025
Variable Damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 2025
2025
Parsley Water-dropwort Oenanthe lachenalii2025
Parsley Water-dropwort Oenanthe lachenalii2025
Royal Fern Osmunda regalis2025
Royal Fern Osmunda regalis2025
Yellow Loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris2025
Yellow Loosestrife Lysimachia vulgaris2025 