![Lapwing - Andrew Parkinson](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2019-09/lapwing%20andrew%20parkinson.jpg?h=0e753701&itok=mgXZB8Fi)
Lapwing - Andrew Parkinson
Flagship species in Suffolk
Suffolk Wildlife Trust is working to turn around the fortunes of some of Suffolk's most beloved wildlife, with targetted action that is helping these beloved species to recover and thrive in our county.
Discover more about these special species, and find out what you can do to help.
![Dormouse Suffolk Wildlife Trust](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2018-02/AdobeStock_59601508.jpeg?h=5adf8c30&itok=gmyv9o9A)
Dormouse by Catpaws
![Hedgehogs - Jon Hawkins/Surrey Hills Photography](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2020-09/Hedgehogs%20in%20garden%20%28c%29%20Jon%20Hawkins%20Surrey%20HIlls%20Photography.jpg?h=2db5936a&itok=MbF_3l7G)
Hedgehogs - Jon Hawkins/Surrey Hills Photography
![Suffolk Wildlife Trust](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2018-05/wildlifetrusts_43454167627.jpg?h=b27a1e3b&itok=dst6ja87)
Great crested newt
![Lapwing - David Longshaw](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2019-09/lapwing%20david%20longshaw.jpg?h=8ff8dc60&itok=BOmDsxNG)
Lapwing - David Longshaw
![Nightingale - Chris Gomersall](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2019-09/nightingale%20chris%20gomersall.jpg?h=14b15d2f&itok=VBigshGJ)
Nightingale - Chris Gomersall
![Hoverfly - Chris Gomersall 2020 Vision](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2020-06/Hoverfly%20-%20Chris%20Gomersall.jpg?h=4cbecff1&itok=FHPNCCvc)
Hoverfly - Chris Gomersall 2020 Vision
![Suffolk Wildlife Trust](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2018-06/IMG_1320%20web.jpg?h=3f0d69e5&itok=O0WwWuUn)
Male stag beetle by Steve Aylward
![Skylark by Amy Lewis](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/third_light/skylark_cpt_Amy_Lewis.jpg?h=41405043&itok=HTM-by3n)
Skylark by Amy Lewis
![Swift](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2021-08/Swift%20cpt.%20Stefan%20Johansson.jpg?h=6f3285a6&itok=8UB_Nh38)
©Stefan Johansson
![Turtle Dove, Dawn Monrose](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2021-08/TurtleDove_c_Dawn_Monrose.jpg?h=7685ba0d&itok=ZWf5gtP7)
Turtle Dove, Dawn Monrose
![](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2023-11/TWH-020812-0123.jpg?h=5f29f7b4&itok=XmZqH76Y)
Water Vole (Arvicola amphibius), Kent, UK - Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
![Yellowhammer by Amy Lewis](/sites/default/files/styles/spotlight_default/public/2019-10/Yellowhammer_002%20amy%20lewis.jpg?h=57053967&itok=A6g64lfp)
Yellowhammer by Amy Lewis
Help these species to thrive in Suffolk
Your donation will help us to continue our work to create a wilder Suffolk where nature can recover and thrive