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⚠️ Site closed: Sunday 25 October ⚠️

Due to the weather warning currently in place and the forecast of strong winds, WWT Washington Wetland Centre will be closed on Sunday 25 October.

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Today's Sightings

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/High

Avocet - 16 + 14 chicks

Lapwing - 10 + 10 chicks

Redshank - 3 + 4 chicks

Little Ringed Plover - 2

Ringed Plover - 1

Oystercatcher - 4 + 2 young

Common Tern (82 nests) - 145

Grey Heron _ 40

Shoveler - 6

Gadwall - 5

 

Saline Lagoon

Lapwing - 9 + 5 juvenile

Grey Heron - 3

Black-headed Gull - 22

 

Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Reed Bunting - 1

Chiffchaff - 1

Goldfinch - 6

Chaffinch - 8

Greenfinch - 2

Jay - 1

 

Other Birds

Mute Swan (white-head pen) 2 + 3

Grey Heron (stream) - 1 juvenile

Long-tailed Tit (wader lake footpath) - 10

Bullfinch (wader lake footpath) - 2

Song Thrush (wader lake footpath) - 2

Common Whitethroat (wader lake footpath) - 2