⚠️ Vital Improvements to Our Flamingo Exhibit

We’re currently carrying out vital improvements to our flamingo exhibit to create an even better environment for our flock.

While these enhancements are underway, our flamingos will be temporarily off show. The improvements will help ensure they can be enjoyed by visitors on most days throughout the year for many years to come.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to see the finished exhibit.

Wildlife sightings 26/03/18

1 min read • 26 March 2018

a.m. tide level high

Wader Lake

Kestrel (pair)

Grey heron 33

Redshank 12

Lapwing 34

Oystercatcher 4

Great black backed gull (3rd summer)

Avocet 11

Common snipe 2

Shoveler 3 (males)

Shelduck 39

Lesser black backed gull 2

Saline lagoon

Avocet 2

Oystercatcher 2

Hawthorn Wood

Willow tit

Reed bunting (female)

Bullfinch 11

Coal tit 4

Great spotted woodpecker (male)

Other birds

Chiffchaff - singing across reserve - 6

Mandarin (wild male) - Close Encounters

Reed bunting (male) - filter reedbed

Ferruginous duck (wild male) - reservoir

Flora

Lesser celandine

Ramsons

Lords & ladies

Fungi

Scarlet elf cup - North Wood

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