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⚠️ 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.

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Today's Sightings

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/Mid     100% frozen

Lapwing - 68

Black-headed Gull - 50+

Black-tailed Godwit - 1

Teal - 30

Herring Gull - 2

 

Saline Lagoon     100% frozen

Shelduck - 12

Curlew (meadow) - 1

 

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch - 6

Blue Tit - 10

Great Tit - 6

Dunnock - 2

Chaffinch - 4

Robin - 2

Blackbird - 3

Nuthatch - 1

Jay - 1

 

Other Birds

Great Black-backed Gull (flying over reservoir) - 2

Tufted Duck (reservoir) - 64

Goldeneye (river viewpoint) - 2

Grey Heron (River Wear) - 1

Lapwing (window on the Wear) - 20

Goldfinch (Wader Lake path) - 10+

Cormorant (River Wear) - 1

Black-headed Gull (River Wear) - 100+

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Spring Gill)

Redshank (River Wear)

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