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Chilean flamingos

ℹ️ Flamingos off show
Our flock of Chilean flamingos is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to local avian influenza (bird flu).
We don't know how long this will last but we'll let you know as soon as they are safe to be back outdoors!
Thanks for your understanding.

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Wildlife Sightings - 08/02/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 08/02/2020

Wind Speed: Mid
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake Time: AM Water Level: High

Shelduck - 33
Teal - 14
Wigeon - 2
Canada Goose - 3
Lapwing - 90
Redshank - 10
Common Snipe - 2
Herring Gull - 70
Black-headed Gull - 220
Grey Heron - 20
Mute Swan - 2


Saline Lagoon Time: AM Tide Level: Low

Teal - 11
Grey Heron - 3
Stock Dove (meadow) - 10


Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2
Nuthatch - 2
Bullfinch - 10
Willow Tit - 2
Coal Tit - 6


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Goosander (River Wear) - 4
Little Grebe (River Wear) - 3
Cormorant (River Wear) - 2
Grey Heron (River Wear) - 3
Grey Partridge (Corner Meadow) - 3

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