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Nightingale
The melodious song of the nightingale is the most likely sign of this bird being about. Shy and secretive, it sings from dense scrub and woodland, day and night.
Wildlife Watch - Biofluorescence (Family event)
Join our Children's Wildlife Watch event as we explore NWT Hickling Broad after dark to discover hidden colours and listen for wildlife!
My family
Rutland Water has been a part of Becky's life since she was 16. She has grown up with the staff and volunteers as her extended family and closest friends. At the age of 16, she met her…
Nightingale and cuckoos
Wildlife Watch - Pony checks (Family event)
Join the warden on this children's Wildlife Watch event and learn all about the ponies that live on site and how they help conservation.
Wildlife Watch - Tracks and trails (Family event)
Join our Children's Wildlife Watch event this winter for some wild detective work - spotting animal tracks and clues at NWT Hickling Broad!
Wildlife Watch - Helping hedgehogs (Family event)
Join our children's Wildlife Watch event and find out about hedgehogs and how you can help these spiky little creatures in your garden!
Education & Events Volunteer
Do you have a passion for inspiring children about nature and the natural world? Would you like to help deliver environmental activities to school groups and at family events? This role could be…
The cuckoo and the nightingale
Join Michael Green for a musical journey through the myths, song and melodies of the cuckoo and nightingale.
My First Nightingale
Melissa Harrison spent three years trying to hear the elusive nightingale. Finally with Essex Wildlife Trust's help, she struck gold.
My family history
Whilst researching his family history, Vic found that many of his ancestors were connected to wild places as gamekeepers, shepherds, millers, gardeners or agricultural labourers. His lifelong love…