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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 - 14/11/16

a.m. Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake

Kestrel 1

Lapwing 3

Shelduck 2

Eurasian teal 66

Song thrush 1

Curlew 27

Saline Lagoon

Curlew 1

Redwing 12

Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch 2

Bullfinch 12

Great spotted woodpecker 1

Willow tit 1

Blue tit 9

Coal tit 5

Robin 3

Dunnock 1

Other birds

Peregrine falcon (juvenile) - 1 - Flew west over river and seen around west side of reserve

Cormorant - 4 - River Wear

Song thrush - 9 - Filter beds

Jay - 1 - North Wood

Flora/fungi

Shaggy inkcap

Common inkcap