Berney Marshes RSPB reserve

Berney Marshes
Type Nature reserve
Location Norfolk, England
Coordinates 52°35′06″N 1°38′10″E / 52.5851°N 1.6360°E / 52.5851; 1.6360
Operated by RSPB

Berney Marshes RSPB reserve is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). It is situated south of the River Bure in Norfolk, England, within The Broads National Park.

It is part of the Halvergate Marshes.[1]

364 hectares of mainly grassland support wading birds such as lapwing, common redshank and common snipe, as well as large numbers of overwintering wading birds, geese and wildfowl.

Berney Arms village and the impressive landmark of Berney Arms Windmill are nearby.

References

  1. "RSPB Berney Marshes & Breydon Water". Greater Yarmouth Official Tourism Site. Retrieved 22 March 2016.

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Coordinates: 52°35′06″N 1°38′10″E / 52.5851°N 1.6360°E / 52.5851; 1.6360

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