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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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WWT Washington has moved to seasonal opening days

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Today's Sightings

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/Low

Grey Heron - 11

Shelduck - 17

Lapwing - 105

Black-headed Gull - 52

Herring Gull (2 adults & 1 1st winter juvenile)  - 3

Eurasian Teal (36 male/31 female) - 67

Common Snipe - 3

 

Saline Lagoon     Time/AM     Tide/Low

Curlew - 1

Eurasian Teal (6 male/5 female) - 11

 

Hawthorn Wood

Siskin - 6

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 male

Long-tailed Tit - 5

Bullfinch (4 male/5 female) - 9

Blue Tit - 6

Coal Tit - 3

Great Tit - 8

 

Other Birds

Tree Sparrow (centre feeders) - 5+

Stock Dove (Old Oak Meadow) - 1

Treecreeper (near otter exhibit) - 1

Kestrel (pair) (near otter exhibit) - 2

 

Other Wildlife Species

Flora:

Snowdrops

Lords & Ladies

Wild Garlic 'Ramsons'

 

Fungi:

Dead Mans Fingers

Sulphur Tuft