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Redshank
The redshank lives up to its name as it sports distinctive long, bright red legs! It feeds and breeds on marshes, mudflats, mires and saltmarshes. Look out for it posing on a fence post or rock.…
Return of the polecat
Robert explores how these fluffy bandits are making a comeback in Norfolk, right under our noses!
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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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.
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Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
Third time lucky for osprey breeding at NWT Ranworth Broad?
Male and female osprey have arrived at Ranworth Broad nature reserve. The pair may become the first to breed in East Anglia in over 250 years.
Rare wildlife returns to West Norfolk thanks to significant peatland restoration
We are helping nature thrive in West Norfolk after making vital improvements to rare wildlife-rich wetlands - including uncovering an unusual ‘ghost stream’.
Scots pine
The Scots pine is the native pine of Scotland and once stood in huge forests. It suffered large declines, however, as it was felled for timber and fuel. Today, it is making a comeback - good news…
New report highlights need for urgent action to save Norfolk's nature
Today, alongside leading wildlife organisations, we are publishing a landmark State of Nature 2023 report. It shows that nature is continuing to decline at an alarming rate across the UK, which is…
Creeping bent
As its name suggests, creeping bent runs along the ground before it bends and grows upright. It is a common grass of arable land, waste ground and grasslands.