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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 - 19/07/16

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Avocet 20 + 2 chicks

Shelduck 5

Lapwing 7

Grey heron 3

Curlew 3

Common sandpiper 1

Black-headed gull 4

Chiffchaff 1

Common tern 300+

Saline Lagoon

Common sandpiper 5

Redshank 12

Lapwing 22

Grey heron 3

Hawthorn hide

Robin 5

Chiffchaff 1

Dunnock 1

Willow tit 1

Great tit 7

Chaffinch 10

Other wildlife/flora

Smooth newt

Newt eft's

Azure damselfly

Speckled wood

Meadow brown

Ringlet

Ragwort

Tufted vetch

Common knapweed