Stone curlew
Stone curlews are unusual waders with large yellow eyes - perfect for hunting beetles at night.
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Curlew
The eerie, 'cur-lee' call of the curlew is a recognisable sound of wet grasslands, moorlands, farmland and coasts. Its long, downcurved bill is an unmistakeable feature and perfect for…
Weeting Heath
The stony ground and close-cropped turf of Weeting Heath is one of the best sites in the country to see the rare and strange-looking stone curlew. It is also home to many rare Breckland plants.…
Weeting Heath camera
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Weeting Heath visitor centre
Whether you’re enjoying a woodland walk or spotting the rare stone curlew, our moss-topped visitor centre is a great place for newcomers and nature explorers alike.
Changes at Weeting Heath nature reserve
In spring 2025, we're making some changes at Weeting Heath.
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Volunteer Spotlight: John Coadwell
As part of our volunteer spotlight series, we're celebrating the work of our dedicated education volunteer, John Coadwell.
Volunteer Spotlight: Di Wallace
As part of our volunteer spotlight series, meet Di who leads walks at our Upton Broad and Marshes reserve.
Volunteer spotlight: David North
Meet our volunteer Cley reserve guide, David North.
Volunteer spotlight: Tim Suiter
As part of our volunteer spotlight series we would like to shed some light on the wonderful work of Tim Suiter, a keen photographer, wildlife lover and volunteer reserve guide at Cley.