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Swallowtail
The exotic and beautiful swallowtail is the UK's largest butterfly. A strong flier, residents can be spotted over wetlands in Norfolk during summer. Migrants occasionally appear in southern…
Elizabeth & Rowe Harding Reserve
A quarry, worked until 1966, and surrounding woodland
Butterfly count
ID guides and butterfly nets at the ready! Help us search for the rare small pearl-bordered fritillary. Part of our regular butterfly surveys.
World Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (10.30am)
Explore the reserve with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the swallowtail butterfly, one of the UK's rarest and largest butterfly species.
World Swallowtail Day - NWT Hickling Broad guided walk (1.30pm)
Explore the reserve with our butterfly enthusiast in search of the swallowtail butterfly, one of the UK's rarest and largest butterfly species.
NWT Norwich Local Group - Swallowtail guided walk at NWT Hickling Broad
Explore the reserve on a guided walk in search of the rare and beautiful swallowtail butterfly.
Butterfly count
Discover the 'Butterfly Transect' at Marfod Quarry Nature Reserve and be part of a vital citizen science project which has been carried out for 30 years!
World Swallowtail Day
Enjoy free reserve entry and crafting activities to celebrate
Hickling moth and butterfly walk
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies, including the iconic swallowtail.
Hickling moth and butterfly walk
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies, including the iconic swallowtail.
Hickling moth and butterfly walk
Explore the contents of the moth trap with our guide, before heading out in search of butterflies, including the iconic swallowtail.