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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 04/09/17

a.m. low tide

Wader Lake

Knot (juvenile)

Redshank 27

Black tailed godwit - 4 Icelandic, 5 Limosa

Curlew

Eurasian teal 5

Lapwing 200

stock dove 2

Pied wagtail 2

Jay

Saline lagoon

Eurasian teal 7

Hawthorn Wood

Blue tit 6

Greenfinch

Robin 3

Coal tit 2

Other birds

Kingfisher - gully

Cormorant - river Wear

Grey heron - amphibian ponds

Other wildlife

Roe deer

Migrant hawker

Flora

St John's Wort

Purple loosestrife