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Discover Norfolk Promotes the Hawk and Owl Trust

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The Hawk and Owl Trust are always aiming to work closely with local organisations across the country to promote what we have to offer.

For visitors to Norfolk, Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve based near Fakenham is the top Hawk and Owl Trust attraction to visit, this is followed in the spring and early summer by the Norwich Cathedral Peregrines Watch Point that is available to allow the public to view the wonders of urban wildlife close up.

To view our new profile pages on the Discover Norfolk website, please click on the following links below.  

To visit the Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve profile page please Click Here

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To visit the Norwich Cathedral Peregrines profile page please Click Here

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Sparrowhawks Nest at Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve – Summer 2016

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At the Hawk and Owl Trusts Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve in Norfolk, we are privileged to be home to a stunning Sparrowhawks nest this summer (2016).  The nests progress has been documented in a series of videos captured by the amazing wildlife cameraman Martin Hayward-Smith.  Please find below for the story of the nest in… Continue Reading

Norwich Cathedral Peregrines Update – With Sadness we are Reporting Chick 41 has Died

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Unfortunately, it is with great sadness that we are announcing one of the chicks that was taken into rehabilitation care back in June, has sadly died. At the International Bird of Prey Centre, where the chicks were being kept, cared for and were being prepared for their return to Norfolk, Chick 41 was found sadly… Continue Reading

Norwich Cathedral Peregrines – Chick 43’s Post Mortem Results

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Following what has been an eventful season for the Peregrines at Norwich Cathedral, we now have available to publish the results from the death of Chick 43, the first chick that sadly died on Thursday 9 June. She was found in the grounds of the Bishops Garden around 5.00pm on that day, following fledging from… Continue Reading

Success at our Nest Box in Bath as all Three Chicks Fledge

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Bath Peregrines Fledging Update: Our nest box at St Johns Church in Bath has seen alot of action over the past week with all 3 chicks fledging successfully and now seen jumping about on the roof of the nest box and flying around the church grounds and Bath city centre. The exact fledging of the… Continue Reading

Latest Update from the Norwich Cathedral Peregrines – Sadly Chick 43 Found Dead

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Latest update on Peregrine Falcon chick 43 at Norwich Cathedral – Friday 10 June It is with regret that at 5.30pm on the evening of Thursday 9th June, we at the Hawk and Owl Trust were informed by the cathedral authorities that a dead peregrine chick had been found in the cathedral grounds. On investigation… Continue Reading

Norwich Cathedral Peregrines Update – First Chick to Fledge & What to Expect

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Norwich Cathedral Peregrines Press Release – 9 June 2016 At Norwich Cathedral our four peregrine juveniles have now reached that crucial point in their development where they will be fledging from the nest, with the chick ring numbered 43 being the first to take flight at 6.44am on Thursday 9th June.  Despite the ups and downs of… Continue Reading

A Call Out to all Budding Artists – Spaces Still Available on Sculthorpe Moors Trees & Charcoal Workshop

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Trees & Charcoal Workshop with Bob Larking on 25 & 26 June Bob Larking MA invites you to join him for two days of “Field working” with sketchbooks and charcoal, to record trees, water, landscape and the timeless tranquillity of Sculthorpe Moor.  Bob, who is an experienced art tutor, has previously spent time out on… Continue Reading