Suffolk Wildlife Trust Blogs

The wildlife and lakes are taking on a lovely early winter feel at the moment with lots of redwings feeding on the berries and lots of ducks on the lakes

For day 4 of our 12 days of (a wildlife) Christmas I've been trying to identify four different bird calls from my urban Ipswich garden, and I hope you’ll do the same!

For day 3 of our 12 days of (a wildlife) Christmas we’ve swapped 3 French hens for 3 Eurasian wrens and we’ll be on the lookout for these charming little birds in the rural lanes around our head…

For day 2 of our 12 days of (a wildlife) Christmas we’re talking about turtle doves – beautiful birds that are seeing serious declines.

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…

In Ipswich we now have a network of over 50 hedgehog champions, each taking a different approach to engaging their social networks with easy actions that can be taken to help their local hedgehog…

We are now into the last few days of Autumn and things are starting to look a lot like winter for us at Lackford with lots of ducks, lapwing, snipe, gulls roosting and starlings roosting

Well as we march headlong into November, the autumnal days and the light it brings is making Lackford the place to be. The wildfowl population on the sailing lake is growing with lots to see…

Todays is the last day of October and the reserve was full of activity from our birds, to the odd butterfly, plenty of common darters and the otter even made an appearance too down at Steggall…

As numbers of wintering duck, geese and waders are increasing across the marshes, the wardens and volunteers are working hard to prepare their winter home. Read on for wildlife and reserve…