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Special birds drawing visitors to special nature reserve
During the dreary, chilly days of early winter motivation to venture outside can be hard to find. Once an effort has been made however, the resulting experience can be most rewarding.
Wildlife Trust marks 60th Anniversary with special gathering of partners
Wildlife Trust marks 60th Anniversary of inaugural meeting with special gathering of early partners and a commitment to collaboration to secure a wilder Nottinghamshire
Excitement builds as 1st egg of the season offers prospect of 40th chick for popular peregrine nest
STOP PRESS 2nd egg laid morning of 17th March
As Nottingham Trent University and Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust mark 20 years of collaboration to protect a peregrine nest perched high on…
My social network
Jen doesn't need her phone to get connected - she can hear the tweeting of birds, see the flicker of sunlight in the reeds and share her interest in wildlife with like-minded people. All…
My social network
For our regular volunteers, weekly work parties on our nature reserves are not just about helping to protect local wildlife. They are also a chance to catch up with old friends, meet new ones and…
Endangered Species Wildlife Conservation
Photos of a rare species of sawfly larvae taken at the Idle Valley Nature Reserve prove a hit on social media
A series of photographs of a rare species of sawfly larvae have taken at Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s Idle Valley Nature Reserve have become the most successful wildlife post of the year on…
Fieldfare
Often spotted in large flocks, the fieldfare is an attractive thrush. It is a winter visitor, enjoying the feast of seasonal berries the UK's hedgerows, woodlands and parks have to offer.
Redwing
The redwing is a winter visitor, enjoying the feast of seasonal berries the UK's hedgerows, gardens and parks have to offer. Look out for the distinctive orangey-red patches under its wings…
Frogbit
Frogbit looks like a mini water-lily as it floats on the surface of ponds, lakes and still waterways. It offers shelter to tadpoles, fish and dragonfly larve.