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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.

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Nightingale and cuckoos

Spring in Britain brings in the song of the nightingale and cuckoo. Find the best places to see and hear these classic signs of spring around the country.
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Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Event

Guided Nightingale Evening Walks

This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.

Experience the mesmerising song of the Nightingale on a private guided walk of the reserve.

Blog

My First Nightingale

Melissa Harrison spent three years trying to hear the elusive nightingale. Finally with Essex Wildlife Trust's help, she struck gold.