Eggsplore Watatunga this Easter! “In the reserve, a bustard stands tall, To access this haven, you must heed the call. With guided tours, the way is clear, Where Rommel roams, the egg is near.” We’re a part of Eggsplore Norfolk, Norfolk’s biggest...
Watatunga -a piece in the puzzle The driver for our work at Watatunga is to support international conservation efforts for endangered birds, deer and antelope in whatever way we can. Sometimes that might mean using our 170 acres to look after several bachelor males,...
Wat-willow weavers I first saw hedge-layers at work in Ireland as a child and watched as their methodical craftmanship yielded solid, neatly rhythmical horizons to the patchwork quilt of Ulster’s fields – I’ve been fascinated by weaving ever since. If you’ve...
This Season’s Summer Style: Dusky Dewlaps! The Dewlap: What is it and what does it do? The dewlap is a longitudinal flap of skin or similar flesh that hangs beneath the lower jaw or neck of many vertebrates. It is found in a variety of animals, including...
Glorious guineafowl, splendid sainfoin! You may be wondering why we call them glorious guineafowl and splendid sainfoin – read on to find out why they’re an amazing resource for us at Watatunga! Guineafowl: Natural Tick Controllers Guineafowl are not only...