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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 - 08/08/16

a.m. Tide Level: high

Wader Lake

Grey heron 7

Little egret 1

Lapwing 146

Avocet 8 + 2 young

Curlew 4

Black-tailed godwit 2

Common sandpiper 1

Common tern 42

Shelduck 1

Saline Lagoon

Grey heron 2 (in river reedbed)

Common sandpiper 1

Lapwing 42

Black-headed gull 45

Hawthorn Wood

Greenfinch 6

Jay 1

Robin 5

Coal tit 9

Great spotted woodpecker 5

Willow tit 3

Blackbird 3

Other wildlife/flora

Speckled wood

Meadow brown

Yarrow

Meadow sweet