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…
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World Swallowtail Day 2023
Oscar takes a trip to Hickling to celebrate World Swallowtail Day.
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.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (1.30pm)
Explore the reserve with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the swallowtail butterfly, one of the UK's rarest and largest butterfly species.
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.
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.
Patrick Barkham Swallowtail Day walk at NWT Hickling Broad (1pm)
Join us to celebrate Swallowtail Day with an exclusive guided walk with NWT President and writer Patrick Barkham, who will share his best butterflying tips and infectious love for these insects.…
Patrick Barkham Swallowtail Day walk at NWT Hickling Broad (10.15am)
Join us to celebrate Swallowtail Day with an exclusive guided walk with NWT President and writer Patrick Barkham, who will share his best butterflying tips and infectious love for these insects.…
June on our nature reserves
Reserves Officer Robert Morgan shares his musings on the ‘June-uary’ just gone, and breathes a sigh of relief over swallowtail numbers.