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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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Wildlife sightings 01/12/17

a.m. low tide

Wader Lake (90% frozen)

Greater black backed gull 7

Herring gull 4

Black headed gull 22

Redshank

Saline lagoon - 100% frozen - no birds

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch 4

Greenfinch

Chaffinch 3

Dunnock

Great tit 2

Blue tit 4

Other birds

Black headed gull 45 - river Wear

Cormorant 2 - river Wear

Goldfinch - Wader Lake path