Woodcock
Sometimes known as the snipe of the woods, the exquisitely camouflaged woodcock is mainly nocturnal, hiding in the dense undergrowth of woodlands and heathlands during the day.
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Woodland
Woodlands are magical places, full of wildlife and full of history. Great spotted woodpeckers, nuthatches and jays flit between trees as butterflies dance in sunny glades. Badgers forage through…
Wet woodland
Wet woodlands in the UK can be wild, secretive places. Tangles of trailing creepers, tussocky sedges and lush tall-herbs conceal swampy pools and partially submerged fallen willow trunks, likely…
Woodlands
Woodlands provide a range of benefits for people and our planet. Find out how to manage woodland in a wildlife-friendly way.
Woodland birds to spot this winter
Discover which stunning woodland birds to spot this winter at our atmospheric nature reserves such as NWT Foxley Wood or Wayland Wood.
Wilder Communities - Community Focus: From orchard to woodland
Join Greening Wymondham for a tour of two special community spaces and find out how volunteers are nurturing them for wildlife and people.
Wood warbler
Look for the wood warbler singing from the canopy of oak woodlands in the north and west of the UK. Green above, it has a distinctive, bright yellow throat and eyestripe.
New ancient woodland discovered on Norwich Western Link route
In a further blow to plans for the controversial Norwich Western Link, an area of woodland found on the route has been designated ancient woodland by Natural England.
We're expanding Norfolk’s largest ancient woodland!
We have purchased a large area of land bordering our well-known Foxley Wood nature reserve thanks to support from generous donors.
How to make a woodland edge garden for wildlife
Few of us can contemplate having a wood in our back gardens, but just a few metres is enough to establish this mini-habitat!
Wilder Communities - Community Focus: Nature takes flight with Magpies' Meadow
Discover how Magpies’ Meadow is becoming a thriving space for nature and wellbeing with a new mini-forest and wildlife habitats.
Globally rare frog to benefit from new Norfolk habitat
We are leading a partnership to protect and expand ancient landscapes in the Brecks to enhance the habitat of the rare northern pool frog.