Rare spoonbill breeding success at Hickling
We are celebrating the sight of fledgling spoonbills at Hickling Broad and Marshes – the first known breeding success in the Norfolk Broads for around 400 years.
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European spoonbill
The distinctive sight of a spoonbill is becoming increasingly common in the east and southwest of England, with colonies of breeding birds now established.
My outreach
Elliott has turned his passion for the natural world into study and that study into a career. He now spends his days sharing his wildlife knowledge with people of all ages, from 4-year-old’s…
Rare bird breeding success tops the bill for Norfolk Wildlife Trust
Spoonbill have bred successfully for the second year running at NWT Hickling Broad and Marshes, providing hope of establishing a future breeding colony of these distinctive rare birds.
Impact report
It’s been a busy and productive year. From the excitement of fledgling spoonbills at Hickling Broads and Marshes, the first known breeding success in the Norfolk Broads in around 400 years, to co-designing our new urban nature reserve, there is so much to celebrate.
Where to watch birds in Norfolk
Is there a rare bird you’re hoping to see, or do you just want to enjoy the spectacular sights and sounds that Norfolk’s birdlife has to offer?
We’ve rounded up a selection of the best…
Our impact
Each year, we produce two reports describing the activity that has taken place during the past year.
The Impact Report is a short graphical document produced for our members and other stakeholders. The Report & Audited Financial Statements is the more detailed statutory document.
The Impact Report is a short graphical document produced for our members and other stakeholders. The Report & Audited Financial Statements is the more detailed statutory document.
My research
Throughout my internship, I am contributing to marine conservation by assisting with marine mammal research in Cardigan Bay, collecting data on marine mammals from land and boat-based surveys, and…
Governance
Norfolk Wildlife (NWT) Trust is a registered charity (no 208734) founded in 1926. It is also a private company limited by guarantee (no 217388). Our governing document is the Memorandum and Articles of Association and our governing body is the Council of Trustees, comprising the Trustees (the Company Directors).
Common skate
Despite its name, the "common" skate is not so common anymore. In fact, they are Critically Endangered.
Montagu’s sea snail
Although, commonly referred to as a ‘sea snail,’ this species in fact belongs to the fish family!
Hornwrack
Hornwrack is often found washed up on our beaches, with many believing that it is dried seaweed. In fact, it is a colony of animals!