Chilean flamingos off show

Our Chilean flamingo flock is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to avian influenza (bird flu). We will let you know as soon as they are safe to be outdoors. Thank you for your understanding.

Wildlife Sightings - 02/05/2020

2 May 2020

Weather: Sunny 12°C

Wind Speed: Light

River Wear Tide Level: High

Wader Lake - AM - Mid water level

Avocet 42

Lapwing 20

Redshank 4

Oystercatcher 2

Black tailed godwit 2

Curlew 1

Common tern 1

Black headed gull 36

Lesser black backed gull 4

Herring gull 2

Saline Lagoon

Lesser black backed gull 2

Oystercatcher 1

Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch 1

Great spotted woodpecker 1 (male)

Willow tit 1

Bullfinch 3

Other birds noted around site

Common buzzard (Old Oak Meadow) 1

Tawny owl (Hawthorn Wood) 3 (1 adult + 2 chicks)

Tree sparrow (centre feeders) 2

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Wildlife Sightings - 02/05/2020

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