Chilean flamingos

Our Chilean flamingo flock can currently be seen in its pond. However, there will be no flamingo talks at this time. The otter talks are at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Thank you for your understanding.

The latest from the saline lagoon...

1 min read • 8 February 2012

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The fence along the river bank has been removed in preparation for connecting our site with the River Wear

The landscaping of the lagoon is progressing well, with the creation of mud islands for nesting birds. To the left of the shot is the area of riverbank that will be breached and flooded.

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