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Image: Nigel Blake
Buckenham Marshes is a traditionally managed grazing marsh with large numbers of breeding wading birds, and ducks and geese in winter. The reserve also often boasts the only regular winter flock of bean geese in England (November to February), together with white-fronted geese and up to 10,000 wigeons.
Opening times
Open at all times.
Entrance charges
Free, but donations to help us continue our work here are welcome.
If you are new to birdwatching...
Buckenham Marshes is good for those new to birdwatching in autumn and winter only. Large numbers of wintering birds can be easily viewed from October through to March. Guided walks for beginners are also available in these months.
Information for dog owners
Dogs are only allowed on public footpaths and bridleways