
Weekly wild news from our reserves - 23 September 2022
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…
Black winged Stilts at Carlton Marshes, Gavin Durrant
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…
Catch up on this week’s reserve wardens’ blog. Autumn has arrived, with wildlife highlights including a goat scented caterpillar, fen raft spider hatchlings, a kingfisher, a smooth newt and a very…
The latest news from our reserve wardens. This week the drought conditions have caused worrying impacts across our reserves, followed by a sigh of relief when some rain finally fell! Wildlife…
Catch up on the latest news from our reserve wardens. This week’s wildlife highlights included the UK's rarest wasp, a forest bug, a water scorpion, a willow emerald damselfly and a well-…
The latest news from our reserve wardens. This week's wildlife sightings included a whinchat, a marsh harrier on the move, a lattice heath moth and some gorgeous bees and wasps. The wardens…
This week fen raft spider surveys showed encouraging results, and the season for topping and hay spreading has begun, preparing our reserves for winter birds and spring flowers. Wildlife…
Catch up on the latest news from our reserve wardens. This week's wildlife highlights included a rare dragonfly, wasp spiders, fen raft spiders and a lizard seeking respite from the…
Catch up on the latest news from our reserve wardens. This week’s wildlife highlights include a spider eating wasp, a water stick insect, marvellous moths, lush fen flora and coppice coups.…
This week’s reserve sightings included a hobby checking out our artificial nest, a wasp collecting pulp, a garden tiger moth, wasp spiders, meadowsweet and beautiful butterflies. Meanwhile our…
This week, we’ve been faced with weather extremes – from wildfires to downpours in the same day. But, we have had an exciting new butterfly sighting at Lound Lakes...