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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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Wildlife sightings - 20/03/2018

a.m. tide level: low

Wader Lake

Avocet 2

Kestrel 2

Lapwing 26

Shoveler 8

Grey heron 25

Mute swan 2

Lesser black-backed gull 2

Herring gull 5

Oystercatcher 5

Eurasian teal 18

Tufted duck 24

Saline Lagoon

Oystercatcher 2

Canada goose 2

Reed bunting (singing) 1

Hawthorn Wood

Jay 2

Great spotted woodpecker 1

Long tailed tit 5

Bullfinch 20

Chaffinch 17

Blue tit 7

Great tit 9

Coal tit 3

Other birds

Willow tit - centre feeders: 2

Great spotted woodpecker - centre feeders: 1

Other wildlife species

Amphibians:

Frogspawn

Fungi:

Velvet shank

Yellow brain

Southern bracket

King Alfred's cake

Sunburst lichen

Flora:

Marsh marigold

Gorse

Daffodils

Ramsons

Snowdrops

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