⚠️ Vital Improvements to Our Flamingo Exhibit

We’re currently carrying out vital improvements to our flamingo exhibit to create an even better environment for our flock.

While these enhancements are underway, our flamingos will be temporarily off show. The improvements will help ensure they can be enjoyed by visitors on most days throughout the year for many years to come.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back to see the finished exhibit.

Wildlife Sightings - 10/08/19

1 min read • 10 August 2019

Weather: Overcast/Rain
Wind Speed: Mid

Wader Lake - AM - Mid Tide
Lesser black-back gull - 2
Greylag - 4
Avocet - 18
Canada goose - 4
Common tern - 17
Lapwing - 210
Redshank - 15
Black-tailed godwit - 6
Black-headed gull - 21
Common snipe - 1

Saline Lagoon
Lapwing - 4
Black-headed gull - 3

Hawthorn Wood
Great-spotted woodpecker - 2
Dunnock - 1
Goldfinch - 4
Blue tit - 10
Chaffinch - 11
Great tit - 8
Coal tit - 2
Robin - 1
Jay - 1
Bullfinch - 1

Other Birds
Grey heron - River Wear - 3
Wren - Hollowood - 1

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