Black-tailed skimmer
The Black-tailed skimmer is a narrow-bodied dragonfly that can be seen flying low over the bare gravel and mud around flooded gravel pits and reservoirs. It is on the wing from May to August.
The Black-tailed skimmer is a narrow-bodied dragonfly that can be seen flying low over the bare gravel and mud around flooded gravel pits and reservoirs. It is on the wing from May to August.
One of the county’s best-kept secrets: Upton Broad and Marshes is a little gem of a nature reserve sitting on the floodplain of the River Bure.
An area of quiet beauty and wildness
The Keeled skimmer is a dragonfly of heaths and commons with shallow pools. It has a skittish and weak flight, and is on the wing in summer and early autumn.
The crystal-clear waters of Martham Broad and its surrounding marshes are a haven for a variety of Broadland wildlife including dragonflies, ducks, otters and deer.
Wind your way along a boardwalk through wet carr woodland to arrive at our floating Broads Wildlife Centre. Enjoy views over Ranworth Broad and discover more about Norfolk’s Broadland wildlife and…
Tucked away in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, this hidden spot is ideal for a quiet stroll and a great place to discover much of the unique wildlife of the Broads.
Join local naturalist, Chris Durdin, for a meander at NWT Thorpe Marshes and discover the reserve’s wildlife.
Join local naturalist, Chris Durdin, for a meander at NWT Thorpe Marshes and discover the reserve’s wildlife.
Join local naturalist, Chris Durdin, for a meander at NWT Thorpe Marshes and discover the reserve’s wildlife.
A short, accessible boardwalk takes you through wet, carr woodland to a fantastic view across the second largest of the Norfolk Broads. Barton is rich in wildlife and history – and recent…
Throughout the seasons, this reserve reveals a stunning landscape and presents a wealth of spectacular wildlife to discover.