This week it has really felt like spring with the first singing chiffchaffs today- at least two- one near the Visitor Centre and another near Bernard’s Hide. It's on warmer, sunnier days when…

February is the month when there is a hint of spring around the reserve with our ducks displaying on our lakes and some of our resident birds beginning to sing.

Wetland birds are loving the new habitats here at Carlton Marshes, with higher than ever counts of duck and waders. Read on for wildlife news from across the Suffolk Broads, Carlton Marshes…

Bullfinches have been showing well, lots of snipe are on the slough and plenty of ducks on the sailing lake.

Come to Carlton Marshes in 2020 for otters, short-eared owls, huge numbers of lapwing and a winter egret roost, to name a few wildlife highlights. Read on for wildlife news from across the Suffolk…

We have now seen 64 different species of birds on the reserve in 2020 including bullfinch, snipe, siskin, lapwing, goldeneye and good numbers of starlings roosting at the end of a winter’s day.…

Traditionally for the ninth day of Christmas we would be receiving nine ladies dancing but instead we’ve changed it to nine Muntjac prancing instead.

Traditionally for the eighth day of Christmas we would be receiving eight maids a -milking but instead we’ve changed it to eight wasps a -silking instead.

Traditionally on the seventh day of Christmas, we would be receiving seven swans a swimming from our one true love, but we’re going to talk about seven scorpions a swimming instead!

Traditionally on the sixth day of Christmas, we would be receiving six geese a laying from our one true love but we’ve decided to talk about six earwigs a laying instead!