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⚠️ 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.

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Wildlife Sightings - 1/11/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 1/11/2022

Weather: Sunny

River wear tide level: High

A.M

Wader Lake:

Red-shank - 58

Teal - 8

Black-Tailed God-wit - 4

Grey Heron - 6

Curlew - 1

Lapwing - 33

Black-headed Gull - 28

Mute Swan - 1

Moorhen - 1

Hawthorn Wood:

Chaffinch - 6

Bullfinch - 3

Goldfinch - 1

Green finch - 3

Coal tit - 4

Blue tit - 3

Great tit - 1

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1

Willow tit - 1

Magpie - 1

Other Birds noted around site:

Curlew (River wear)

Mallard - 17 (River wear)

Black-headed Gull - 4 (River wear)

Coal tit - 1 (The Lookout)

Great tit - 2 (The Lookout)

Chaffinch - 4 (The Lookout)

Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)

Curlew - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Teal - 27 (Saline Lagoon)

Herring Gull - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted duck - 12 (Reservoir)

Moorhen - 1 (Reservoir)

Other Wildlife Species Spotted on Grounds:

Flora / Fungi:

White Saddle

Bloody Brittle-gill

Candle-Snuff Fungus

(Across site)

Black-ink Wax-cap (Forgotten Meadow)


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