Blog: On Reserves

Hobby (credit: Jon Bunting)

A swallow feeding one of three juveniles sitting on a wooden post

July on our nature reserves

Bob finds a surprise wonder at the A47 traffic lights, and shares wildlife stories from across the county.

A mum and daughter looking through a telescope at Cley visitor centre

Children go wild this summer

Why not let nature entertain your family this summer, says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves Officer Robert Morgan.

The silhouette of a nightjar flying against a blue and yellow sky at sunset.

An icon of the Brecks

Oscar pays a visit to our East Wretham Heath reserve with our warden, James, in search of the elusive nightjar.

A Spanish catchfly plant. It has a tall stem and small pale green buds and flowers.

Arable wildflower reserve

One of NWT’s nature reserves is full of weeds, but we love it!

A red-breasted goose at Cley. It has white and black feathers and a brown/red chest and cheeks.

A Siberian gem

Oscar encounters a rare visitor among a flock of brent geese at Cley.

A herd of black and white goats grazing a field, with ponies in the background

NWT employs stubborn old goats

The cromer goats are retiring with NWT in the Brecks!

Tim is posing at Cley visitor centre in front of the car park, with his right arm outstretched and his left arm on his hip

Volunteer spotlight: Tim Suiter

As part of our volunteer spotlight series we would like to shed some light on the wonderful work of Tim Suiter, a keen photographer, wildlife lover and volunteer reserve guide at Cley.

Volunteer Spotlight: Tricia Dolamore

Learn more about our Ranworth shop volunteer, Tricia Dolamore.

A brown, black and white turnstone bird blending in with pebbles and rocks

Winter wildlife on the North Norfolk coast

The beautiful North Norfolk coast is an internationally important winter refuge for wildlife, and a visit this time of year can be an inspiring experience says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves…