Species

Nightingale

The melodious song of the nightingale is the most likely sign of this bird being about. Shy and secretive, it sings from dense scrub and woodland, day and night.

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Nightingale and cuckoos

Spring in Britain brings in the song of the nightingale and cuckoo. Find the best places to see and hear these classic signs of spring around the country.
Blog

My First Nightingale

Melissa Harrison spent three years trying to hear the elusive nightingale. Finally with Essex Wildlife Trust's help, she struck gold.

Nature Reserve

Kelham Bridge

This link will open on the Leicestershire Wildlife Trust website.

This nature reserve may be relatively young, but it is already bursting with life. Just a few miles from Ibstock and Coalville, this is the ideal place to escape the area’s industrial heritage.…

Nature Reserve

Cannop Bridge Marsh

This link will open on the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust website.

One of the remaining marshlands in the Forest of Dean, insects like dragonflies and damselflies thrive in these wet woodlands, attracting many birds including nuthatches, treecreepers, woodpeckers…

Volunteer Opportunity

Events Volunteer

This link will open on the Cheshire Wildlife Trust website.

Are you passionate about wildlife and nature? Do you want to help us to inspire and enable the people of Cheshire to take action for nature? We are looking for a team of volunteers to support our…

Volunteer Opportunity

Events Volunteers

This link will open on the Ulster Wildlife Trust website.

Are you a people person who loves crafting and nature? Would you like to attend events alongside the Ulster Wildlife team, helping to run craft activities for young people and raising awareness…