Birds

Bittern, photo by Julian Thomas
Birds are familiar, fascinating and colourful creatures and wherever you live you are bound to have a range of species close by. Many of our nature reserves, including our flagship Cley Marshes, are home to some of the county's most stunning birds. See some of these here in our gallery and read more about these fascinating species in our birds species profiles.
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Bittern, photo by Julian Thomas
Greylag geese incoming at Snettisham Marshes on 15/09/2018. Contributed by: David Savory
Great crested grebe preening on a hot day at NWT Ranworth on 28/05/2018. Contributed by: Elizabeth Dack
Bittern demonstrating classic camouflage in the reeds along Fleet Dyke at South Walsham Broad on 22/07/2018. Contributed by: Ian Davis
Long-eared owl sheltering in dead pines near a footpath after arriving from over the sea at NWT Holme on 04/11/2018. Contributed by: Seamus Griffin
Little grebe on the water at Titchwell on 24/05/2018. Contributed by: David Savory
Little egret and a redshank going about their business at Snettisham on 15/09/2018. Contributed by: David Savory
Lapwing in the early morning light at Strumpshaw Fen on 28/08/2018. Contributed by: Elizabeth Dack
Kingfisher feeding near Daukes Hide at NWT Cley on 17/10/2018. Contributed by: Ron Scott
Kestrel enjoying a cool bath in a garden on a very hot day at Blakeney on 19/07/2018. Contributed by: Frederic Landes
Juvenile black-headed gull at Wells-next-the-Sea on 28/07/2018. Contributed by: David Savory
Green sandpiper at NWT Cley on 13/08/2018. Contributed by: Nick Appleton
Holly tree full of berries and a blue tit finding insects at NWT Hickling on 31/10/2018. Contributed by: Elizabeth Dack
Grey heron at the Wissey River on 31/08/2018. Contributed by: Robin Blackmur
Goldcrest bathing in a puddle at Wells Woods on 02/11/2018. Contributed by: Bob Frewin
Female reed bunting feeding on the footpath at NWT Hickling on 10/10/2018. Contributed by: Elizabeth Dack
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