Red admiral
The red admiral is an unmistakable garden visitor. This black-and-red beauty may be seen feeding on flowers on warm days all year-round. Adults are mostly migrants, but some do hibernate here.
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The red admiral is an unmistakable garden visitor. This black-and-red beauty may be seen feeding on flowers on warm days all year-round. Adults are mostly migrants, but some do hibernate here.
The white admiral is a striking black-and-white butterfly with a delicate flight that includes long glides. It prefers shady woodlands where it feeds on bramble.
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.…
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
Explore butterflies at NWT Lower Wood, Ashwellthorpe.
Join us at Cley Marshes this summer to learn how to identify and survey butterflies, and support conservation
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.
Reverend Martin Greenland, a Rector in the Diocese of Norwich who is currently on sabbatical, shares his experience of looking out for ladybirds hiding in Norfolk's churchyards.
Explore butterflies at Toll's Meadow.