Marsh Harrier · Norfolk

Where to see marsh harrier in Norfolk

3 sites in Norfolk where marsh harrier (Circus aeruginosus) are recorded, most likely in spring, summer.

Marsh Harrier records in Norfolk, by month28,352 records. Most are logged in May, and spring is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter3,081
Febwinter2,068
Marspring1,766
Aprspring2,531
Mayspring3,884
Junsummer1,961
Julsummer1,843
Augsummer1,756
Sepautumn2,224
Octautumn3,623
Novautumn2,025
Decwinter1,590

Lowest month: Dec. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Titchwell Marsh

Titchwell, Norfolk · RSPB

wetland3 hideswheelchair accessibleFree entry

Best seasons: spring

Sculthorpe Moor

Fakenham, Norfolk · Hawk and Owl Trust

woodland6 hideswheelchair accessible£5.00 adult

Best seasons: summer

Cley Marshes

Cley-next-the-Sea, Norfolk · Norfolk Wildlife Trust

wetland5 hideswheelchair accessible£5.40 adult

Best seasons: spring, summer

Common questions

When is the best time to see marsh harrier in Norfolk?

May has the most records. Across 28,352 occurrence records in Norfolk, sightings are logged most often in May, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see marsh harrier in Norfolk?

3 sites in Norfolk: Titchwell Marsh, Sculthorpe Moor, Cley Marshes.

Are any of these sites wheelchair accessible?

Titchwell Marsh, Sculthorpe Moor, Cley Marshes are recorded as having step-free access, verified against the operator's own accessibility information.

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