Linnet
The linnet can be seen on farmland and heathland across the UK. But, like so many other farmland birds, linnets are declining rapidly, mainly due to agricultural intensification.
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Holme Dunes
Rich in both wildlife and human history, Holme Dunes sits between The Wash and the North Sea, making it a brilliant location to see migrating birds. It’s also a nationally important site for the…
Holme Dunes visitor centre
From birdwatching to bracing walks, cream teas to cuddly toys, Holme Dunes visitor centre is the ideal base to soak up this beautiful coastal landscape.
NWT Holme Dunes - In search of flowers, plants and butterflies (2 July)
Join us for an informative guided walk at NWT Holme Dunes, exploring the rich wildlife and unique habitats of this beautiful coastal reserve
Bones and body bits (Family event) NWT Holme Dunes
Do you know what an owl likes to eat? Or how to look for evidence of animals? Join us at Holme Dunes to find out.
NWT Holme Dunes - In search of flowers, plants and butterflies (11 June)
Join us for an informative guided walk at NWT Holme Dunes, exploring the rich wildlife and unique habitats of this beautiful coastal reserve
NWT Holme Dunes - In search of flowers, plants and butterflies (21 May)
Join us for an informative guided walk at NWT Holme Dunes, exploring the rich wildlife and unique habitats of this beautiful coastal reserve
Searching for sharks (Family event) NWT Holme Dunes
Do you know which sharks can be found along the Norfolk coast? Come along to find out more.
Bracken
Our most familiar fern, bracken can be found growing in dense stands on hillsides, moorland, heathland and in woodlands. It is very large and dies back in winter, turning the landscape orangey-…
My contribution
Penny loves spending time in her garden, creating a beautiful space that both wildlife and people can enjoy.
Wall barley
The distinctive spiky, or 'bearded', green flower heads of wall barley appear from June to July and are easy to spot in an urban environment as they push their way up through pavements…
Sand dunes
Sand dunes are places of constant change and movement. Wander through them on warm summer days for orchids, bees and other wildlife, or experience the forces of nature behind their creation - the…