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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 - 12/06/2022

Wildlife sightings - 12/06/2022

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Shelduck 30 (24 ducklings)

Grey heron 23

Avocet 44 (11 chicks)

Teal 2

Tufted duck 3

Black-headed gull 102

Mallard 3

Swallow 2

Oystercatcher 9 (5 chicks)

Common tern 148 (3 chicks)

Shoveler 2

Lapwing 6 (1 chick)

Saline Lagoon

Mute swan - 1- River Wear

Lapwing - 2 - River Wear

Lesser black-back gull 2

Swallow - Amphibian ponds

Hawthorn Wood

Great-spoted woodpecker 3

Freenfinch 4

Bullfinch 7

Nuthatch 1

Dunnock 1

Goldfinch 4

Coal tit 1

The Lookout

Bullfinch 4

Chaffinch 1

Greenfinch 1

Great tit 2

Long-tailed tit 7

Great-spotted woodpecker 4

Blue tit 1

Invertebrates

Speckled wood butterfly

Small tortoiseshell butterfly

Azure damselfly

Flora

Bee orchid

Yellow rattle

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