Weasel
Weasels may look adorable, but they make light work of eating voles, mice and birds! They are related to otters and stoats, which is obvious thanks to their long slender bodies and short legs.
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Small teasel
A prickly, tall plant, the Small teasel is closely related to the Common teasel, but has much smaller, more rounded flower heads. It prefers damp, open woodlands.
December moth
This fluffy moth is one of the few species that fly in winter.
December on our reserves
Our Reserves Officer, Robert Morgan, shares some key species to look out for while exploring this festive season.
Mindfulness walk (1 December)
Join this walk for an introduction to mindfulness and meditation in the outdoors.
Ramble to the roost (7 December)
Join us for a ramble to our raptor roost watch point, looking out for some of NWT Hickling Broad’s key species along the way.
Teasel
The brown, oval, spiky seed heads of the teasel are a familiar sight in all kinds of habitats, from grassland to waste ground. They are visited by goldfinches and other birds, so make good garden…
Circuit of Cley (11 December)
Join us on a guided circular walk around the reserve and along the shingle edge.
Iron Road ramble (9 December)
Join us on this walk to discover the wildlife and explore the range of habitats in some of the less visited areas to the east of the reserve.
A life in Cley (10 December)
Join third-generation warden Bernard Bishop, on an enlightening tour of Cley village past and present.
Ramble to the roost (14 December)
Join us for a ramble to our raptor roost watch point, looking out for some of NWT Hickling Broad’s key species along the way.
Ramble to the roost (28 December)
Join us for a ramble to our raptor roost watch point, looking out for some of NWT Hickling Broad’s key species along the way.