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The reserve consists mainly of reedbeds, marshland, lagoons and sandy beach. There are several bird observation hides and nature trails.

The reserve has breeding birds typical of its habitats, such as Avocet, gulls, and terns on the more open areas, and Bearded Tits, Marsh Harriers and Bitterns in the reedbeds.

More common reedbed birds such as Reed Bunting, Reed Warbler and Sedge Warbler also occur. Little EgretLittle Egret : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ciconiiformes : Ardeidae Egretta garzetta Binomial name Egretta garzetta Linnaeus, 1766 The Little Egret Egretta garzetta is a small white heron. It is the Old World counterpart to the very similar New World Sno has become a frequent sighting in recent years.

Wintering birds include many duckDendrocygninae Oxyurinae Anatinae Merginae The word duck was also used as slang for the WWII amphibious vehicle called a DUKW. The word duck meaning the bird, came from the verb "to duck" meaning to bend down as if to get under something, because of the ws, and there is a Hen HarrierHen Harrier : Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Accipitridae Circus cyaneus Binomial name Circus cyaneus ( Linnaeus, 1766) The Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus is a bird of prey of the harrier family. It breeds throughout the northern parts of the No roost.

It is at migration periods in spring and autumn that Titchwell comes into its own. Its location on the north Norfolk coast beens that it receives many migratingLong-distance land bird migration Many species of land birds migrate very long distances, the most common pattern being for birds to breed in the temperate or arctic northern hemisphere and winter in warmer regions, often in the tropics or the southern he birds at those times.

The reserve therefore has an impressive list of rarities, and it is sometimes nick-named Twitchwell (see twitching).

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