Grey seal
Have you ever seen the curious face of a grey seal bobbing in the waves when visiting the beach? Grey seals can be seen lying on beaches waiting for their food to go down. Sometimes they are…
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Norfolk's wildlife in November
What is a 'rare' bird? Our Reserves Officer reflects on some exciting Norfolk visitors, and gives his top tip for the month ahead.
Ramble to the roost (23 November)
Join us for a ramble to our raptor roost watch point, looking out for some of NWT Hickling Broad’s key species along the way.
Common seal
The smaller of our two UK seal species, common seals are also known as harbour seals. Despite being called "Common", they are actually less common than grey seals!
Grey seals in Norfolk
NWT's Wilder Communities Manager Gemma Walker will introduce you to the amazing world of grey seals.
Hoe bird walk (16 November)
Wildlife lovers, come and help us record birds at our Hoe Rough reserve.
Beach Clean - Cley Beach car park (1 November)
Help keep Norfolk's beaches pristine for wildlife!
Free family fun day at Cley Marshes (2 November)
Visit Cley for free! We'll also be hosting free family friendly activities in our Education Centre.
NWT Thorpe Marshes guided walk (14 November)
Join local naturalist, Chris Durdin, for a meander at NWT Thorpe Marshes and discover the reserve’s wildlife.
Grey willow
One of our commonest willows, the Grey willow is a small tree that is found in ditches, reedbeds and wet woodland. It is well-known for its silver, fluffy catkins that give it another name, '…
Notch-horned cleg-fly (horse fly)
The Notch-horned cleg-fly isa horse fly dark grey in colour, with grey-brown mottled wings and intricately striped, iridescent eyes. There are 30 species of horse-fly in the UK; this is one of the…
Grey partridge
The grey partridge is an attractive bird that prefers the ground to pear trees! Found on farmland and grassland, it is under threat from loss of habitat.