Our flamingos will be off show from Friday 15 March - Monday 18 March as we complete some essential works in their exhibit.

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Bing's Nature Explorers

Sat 23 March to Sun 2 June

Learn all about wetland nature and wildlife this spring with a little help from Bing and his friends.

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Welcome to Washington Wetland Centre

Feel alive in wildlife-rich wetlands this spring

Spring Highlights

Grey herons perform elaborate courtship dances and nest-build in the heronry, as lapwings start breeding on Wader Meadow and the regionally rare avocet sits tight on eggs.

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WWT is the charity that protects wetlands and wildlife.

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