Barn owl
The beautiful barn owl is, perhaps, our most-loved owl. With its distinctive heart-shaped face, pure white feathers, and ghostly silent flight, it's easy to identify. Look out for it flying…
The beautiful barn owl is, perhaps, our most-loved owl. With its distinctive heart-shaped face, pure white feathers, and ghostly silent flight, it's easy to identify. Look out for it flying…
Street artist ATM is back to paint a second mural as part of the town's wild graffiti trail
The short-eared owl, or 'Shortie', is an unusual owl because it prefers to be out and about in the daytime. It is most easily spotted in winter, when resident birds are joined by…
Introduced into the UK in the 19th century, the diminutive little owl can now be seen along hedgerows, on farmland and in parkland across England and Wales. It often perches on a pole or rock,…
Unsurprisingly, the nocturnal long-eared owl sports large 'ear tufts' on its head, while the short-eared owl has much smaller ear tufts. A shy bird, it is best spotted around the coast…
Tawny owls are the familiar brown owls of Britain’s woodlands, parks and gardens. They are known for their ‘too-wit too-woo’ song that can be heard at night-time.
Wild Learning Officer, Lucy, looks back over week three of 30 Days Wild, and shares what our members of staff have been getting up to this week.
Christmas is in the air and here in Ipswich we’re starting to feel rather festive! Join us in the run up to Christmas by celebrating some of the town’s wild places and awesome species as we adapt…
Christmas is in the air and here in Ipswich we’re starting to feel rather festive! Join us in the run up to Christmas by celebrating some of the towns wild places and awesome species as we adapt…
This week our reserves are buzzing with life! Highlights include barn owl, marsh harrier and ringed plover fledglings, swifts soaring, a little dark bee and masses of wildflowers.
This week our wardens have been busy building new viewpoints at Carlton Marshes, erecting a new barn owl box at Trimley Marshes, saltmarsh monitoring, releasing azolla weevils and checking for…