Wildlife Watch - Moths and butterflies (Family event)
Discover amazing moths and butterflies! Children learn why these insects matter and simple ways to help protect them.
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Orange-tip
It’s easy to see where these butterflies get their name – the males have bright orange tips on their wings! See them from early spring through to summer in meadows, woodland and hedges.
Orange ladybird
The orange ladybird is pale orange with up to 16 cream spots on its wing cases. It feeds on mildew on trees like sycamore and ash, and hibernates in the leaf litter. It often turns up in moth…
Orange underwing
This birch-loving moth can be seen flying on sunny days in early spring.
Invertebrates FAQs
Norfolk Wildlife Trust frequently asked questions related to invertebrates.
Wildlife Watch
Find out more about Norfolk Wildlife Trust's Wildlife Watch – The Wildlife Trusts' club for children and families interested in nature and wildlife.
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
Learn to survey series - Butterflies
Join us at Cley Marshes this summer to learn how to identify and survey butterflies, and support conservation
Wildlife
Your one-stop shop for all things wildlife in Norfolk. Find out how you can support wildlife in your community or on your land, explore Norfolk species and habitats, or visit our wildlife FAQ's and webcams.
How to attract butterflies to your garden
Provide food for caterpillars and choose nectar-rich plants for butterflies and you’ll have a colourful, fluttering display in your garden for many months.
Climate change and Norfolk’s wildlife
Join retired ecologist Andrew Clarke for an illustrated talk as he explores the ways in which Norfolk's flora and fauna have responded to past climate changes and speculates what the future…
Wildlife consultancy
Norfolk Wildlife Services provides a range of ecological and arboricultural surveys and impact assessments.