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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 - 03/04/17

a.m. Tide Level: High

Wader Lake

Black-tailed godwit 28

Grey heron 16

Lapwing 28

Redshank 40

Black-headed gull 13

Shelduck 11

Avocet 19

Shoveler 7

Oystercatcher 2

Common snipe 9

Eurasian teal 8

Saline Lagoon

Avocet 4

Stock dove 2

Shelduck 12

Oystercatcher 2

Teal 17

Hawthorn Wood

Jay

Great spotted woodpecker

Treecreeper

Nuthatch 1

Goldfinch 3

Greenfinch 2

Chaffinch 7

Bullfinch 5

Robin 2

Other birds

Grey wagtail - 1 - River viewpoint

Tufted duck - 9 - Reservoir

Gadwall - 2 - Filter beds

Willow warbler - 1 - Wader Lake footpath

Chiffchaff - 15+ - Across reserve

Amphibians

Common frog

Smooth newt

Invertebrates

Bee fly

Flora

Bluebell

Wood sorrel

Cuckoo flower

Marsh marigold

Ramsons

Butterbur

Primrose