World Swallowtail Day 2023
Oscar takes a trip to Hickling to celebrate World Swallowtail Day.
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Norfolk's iconic swallowtail butterflies are back on the Broads
Norfolk Wildlife Trust is celebrating a new season for swallowtail butterflies on the Norfolk Broads, with the iconic species flying once again at NWT Hickling Broad and Marshes nature reserve.…
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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Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (11am)
Explore Hickling Broad by boat in search of the rare swallowtail butterfly and experience an unforgettable encounter with nature
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (12 noon)
Explore Hickling Broad by boat in search of the rare swallowtail butterfly and experience an unforgettable encounter with nature
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (1.30pm)
Explore Hickling Broad by boat in search of the rare swallowtail butterfly and experience an unforgettable encounter with nature
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (2.30pm)
Explore Hickling Broad by boat in search of the rare swallowtail butterfly and experience an unforgettable encounter with nature
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad boat trip (3.30pm)
Explore Hickling Broad by boat in search of the rare swallowtail butterfly and experience an unforgettable encounter with nature
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (1pm)
Join us for a guided walk with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the rare and iconic swallowtail butterfly, in the magical Norfolk Broads.
Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (10.15am)
Join us for a guided walk with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the rare and iconic swallowtail butterfly, in the magical Norfolk Broads.
Family events
Norfolk Wildlife Trust runs a programme of wildlife and nature-based family activities at our reserves and other wildlife hotspots in the county. Join us for fun and hands-on activities across Norfolk covering a range of wildlife topics.