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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 - 09/04/18

a.m. Tide Level: High

Wader Lake

Avocet 24

Mute swan 1

Gadwall 2

Shoveler 4

Oystercatcher 4

Shelduck 7

Black-headed gull 5

Little-ringed  plover 1

Redshank 5

Common snipe 2

Grey heron 28

Saline Lagoon

Shelduck 6

Redshank 1

Shelduck 2

Oystercatcher 2

Hawthorn Wood

Jay 1

Nuthatch 2

Reed bunting 2

Robin 1

Bullfinch 7

Coal tit 3

Great spotted 1

Chaffinch 4

Other birds

Greenfinch - 1 - Centre feeders

Song thrush - 3 - Forgotten Meadow

Treecreeper - 1 - Middle Wood

Gadwall - 2 - Reservoir

Kestrel - 1 - Spring Gill

Chiffchaff - 7 - Across reserve

Other wildlife

Amphibians

Common toads - Amphibian ponds and Forgotten Meadow pond

Flora

Ramsons

Herb Robert

Lesser celandine

Hart's tongue fern

Fungi

Birch bark spot

Sulphur tuft

Yellow brain