Canada goose
The Canada goose is our most familiar goose, although it is not actually native to the UK. A common and bold bird, it can be found around most parks, lakes, reservoirs and gravel pits.
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Barnacle goose
The black-and-white barnacle goose flies here for the 'warmer' winter from Greenland and Svalbard. This epic journey was once a mystery to people, who thought it hatched from the goose…
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Goose barnacle
Goose barnacles often wash up on our shores attached to flotsam after big storms.
Greylag goose
The greylag goose can be easily spotted around parks, gravel pits and river valleys, but these populations tend to be semi-tame, having been reintroduced. Truly wild populations can be found in…
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Explore Norfolk's wildlife through our exciting events! We are lucky in Norfolk to have many wonderful wild places and a variety of amazing wildlife to encounter and enjoy. Make the most of it with our exciting year-round programme of walks, talks, activities, and workshops. With adult and family-friendly events spread throughout the county, there's something for everyone.
Pink-footed goose
The pink-footed goose is a winter visitor to the UK, feeding on our wetland and farmland habitats. About 360,000 individuals spend the winter here, making it a really important destination for…
White-fronted goose
The white-fronted goose lives up to its name - look out for the white patch on its forehead and around its bill. It does not breed in the UK, but flies here from Greenland and Siberia for the…
Egyptian goose
Egyptian geese were introduced to Britain from Africa. They are now widespread in southern England.
What's the point of wasps?
Despite having had numerous run-ins with the common wasp, I do admire the species and I love their no-nonsense attitude says Norfolk Wildlife Trust Reserves Officer Robert Morgan.
Change what you eat
Eat more plant-based foods, reduce your food waste and buy local produce to shrink your environmental footprint.
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.