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Chilean flamingos

ℹ️ Flamingos off show
Our flock of Chilean flamingos is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to local avian influenza (bird flu).
We don't know how long this will last but we'll let you know as soon as they are safe to be back outdoors!
Thanks for your understanding.

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Wildlife Sightings - 19/11/19

Wildlife Sightings - 19/11/19

Weather: Bright/frosty
Wind Speed: Still
River Wear Tide Level:


Wader Lake - Frozen
AM
Water Level: Mid

Kestrel - 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Black Headed Gull - 25
Wren (Northumbria Water Hide) - 1
Kingfisher - 1


Saline Lagoon - Frozen

Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodepecker - 1 (female)
Willow Tit - 2
Bullfinch - 6
Great Tit - 4
Blue Tit - 7
Coal Tit - 3
Goldfinch - 2
Chaffinch - 11
Lesser Redpoll - 1
Greenfinch - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Dunnock - 1


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Siskin (Hidden Meadow/Top Meadow) - 25
Grey Heron (River Wear) - 1
Teal (River Wear) - 55
Blackbird (Wader Lake Footpath) - 1
Redwing (Forgotten Meadow) - 3
Mistle Thrush (Farm House) - 2
Shelduck (Reservoir) - 3









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