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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 19/07/2024

Wildlife Sightings 19/07/2024

Weather = Sunny/Muggy

Wader Lake Species

Sand Martin - 23

Teal - 3 (M)

Greylag Goose - 7 + 3 (J)

Common Turn - 28

Shelduck - 4 + 29 (J)

Canada Goose - 7 + 1 (J)

Black-Headed Gull - 24 + 13 (J)

Shoveler - 1 (M)

Lapwing - 18

Pied Wagtail - 3

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Nuthatch - 1

Great Tit - 4 + 3 (J)

Chaffinch - 1 (F)

Stock Dove - 3

Green Finch - 1 (M)

Goldfinch - 1 + 1 (J)

Dunnock - 1

Bird Species Around Site

Grey Heron = River Reed Bed - 1 (J)

Curlew = River Wear -1

Redshank = River Wear - 1

Herring Gull = River Wear - 32

Black-Headed Gull = River Wear - 10

Goldfinch = Wader Lake Footpath - 1

Invertebrates

Meadow Brown - 3

Hairy Shieldbug - 1

Scalloped Oak Moth - 1


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