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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 - 02/03/17

a.m. Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake

Avocet - 3

Lapwing - 145

Redshank - 67

Oystercatcher - 4

Common Snipe - 4

Wigeon - 12

Teal - 61

Shoveler - 14

Shelduck - 48

Grey Heron - 46 (22 Nests)

Mute Swan - 2

Saline Lagoon

Oystercatcher - 2

Curlew - 2

Teal - 9

Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2

Bullfinch - 20

Goldfinch - 6

Siskin - 8

Willow Tit - 1

Long-tailed Tit - 8

Other birds

Kestrel (Gully) - 2

Sparrowhawk (Spring Gill) - 1

Willow Tit (Spring Gill) - 2

Treecreeper (Spring Gill) - 1

Goldeneye (River) - 3

Goosander (River) - 1

Flora

Blackthorn flowering