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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 05/11/17

a.m. low tide

Wader Lake

Shoveler 5

Black headed gull 4

Kestrel (pair)

Eurasian teal 29

Shelduck 3

Lapwing 11

Redshank 5

Saline lagoon

Curlew

Shelduck

Grey heron

Hawthorn Wood

Jay

Coal tit 3

Dunnock 2

Bullfinch 9

Other birds

Cormorant - river Wear 7

Bullfinch - East Down 5

Greenfinch - centre feeders 3

Great spotted woodpecker - centre feeders

Tree sparrow - centre feeders 3

Fungi

Common inkcap