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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Second-ever UK sighting of rare bird at Hickling
A black-winged kite has arrived at Hickling Broad and Marshes – the second-ever sighting of the bird in the UK and first for Norfolk.
Swallowtail
The exotic and beautiful swallowtail is the UK's largest butterfly. A strong flier, residents can be spotted over wetlands in Norfolk during summer. Migrants occasionally appear in southern…
Hickling Broad and Marshes
Throughout the seasons, this nature reserve reveals a stunning landscape and presents a wealth of spectacular wildlife to discover.
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.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (11am)
Join our guided boat tour, as we explore the broad in search of swallowtails.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (12pm)
Join our guided boat tour, as we explore the broad in search of swallowtails.
Wild Volunteer – Thorpe Marshes
We are looking for volunteers to help the wildlife of NWT's Thorpe Marshes through assisting with habitat management, to increase our knowledge of wildlife on the reserve through assisting…
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (1.30pm)
Join our guided boat tour, as we explore the broad in search of swallowtails.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (2.30pm)
Join our guided boat tour, as we explore the broad in search of swallowtails.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (3.30pm)
Join our guided boat tour, as we explore the broad in search of swallowtails.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (10.30am)
Explore the reserve with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the swallowtail butterfly, one of the UK's rarest and largest butterfly species.