Species

Bittern

The shy and retiring bittern is a master of blending in and can be very difficult to spot in its reedbed home. It does sound like a booming foghorn, however, when it calls, so can often be heard…

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Norfolk Wildlife Trust

Norfolk Wildlife Trust is the oldest Wildlife Trust in the country. The purchase of 400 acres of marsh at Cley on the north Norfolk coast in 1926 to be held ‘in perpetuity as a bird breeding…

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Norfolk's marvellous moths

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NWT Weeting Heath warden James Symonds gives an illustrated talk focusing on the diverse moth species found in Norfolk.

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Saving species

The Wildlife Trusts are working to help species pushed close to extinction and to reintroduce missing keystone species.
Species

Norfolk hawker

The rare Norfolk hawker is a pale brown dragonfly, with a distinctive yellow triangle on its body. Until recently, it was only found in unpolluted fens, marshes and ditches of the Broads National…

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The Norfolk Cranes' Story

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The Norfolk Cranes' Story - an illustrated talk by author and naturalist Chris Durdin

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Walking on the edge of Norfolk

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Join local author and naturalist David North on a circular walk to discover coastal wildlife.

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Forgotten species

We’re shining a spotlight on some species that are often overlooked.

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Emma Turner in Norfolk

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Come and see a joint NWT/BTO exhibition exploring the life of pioneering ornithologist and natural history photographer, Emma Turner.