Skip to content header Skip to main content Skip to content footer

Centre closure

On Thursday 18 September, we will be closed to visitors for operational reasons. We will reopen as usual on Friday 19 September. Thank you for your understanding.

Close alert

Recent sightings - 23rd September

The following sightings were recorded today by Toni Castello, warden, near high tide.

Main lake - visible from Sensory garden and Visitor centre

Mallard +100, Tufted duck 5, Coot 5. A group of around 40 Common teal is being very regular at roosting in this lake at night.

Wadermarsh - visible from Wadermarsh lookout and Brent Hide

Mute swan 7.

Estuary - visible from the Brent Hide and the Limekiln Observatory

Brent geese +2000, with numbers clearly increasing. Black-headed gull +200, Oystercatcher 20, Curlew 50, Godwit 4.

Saline Lagoon - visible from Limekiln observatory

Mute swan 2, Little egret 1, Little grebe 4.

Limestone Lake - visible from the woodland lookout

Little grebe 1, Tufted duck 1.

Brickworks

Chaffinch 1

Woodland

Wren 5, Robin 4, Goldcrest 2, Chaffinch 1.

  • Share this article