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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 - 23/02/26

Wildlife Sightings - 23/02/26

Small flock of 30 Curlew roosting on Saline Lagoon Meadow, over wintering Spotted Redshank still on Saline Lagoon. 33 Heron in and around the Heronry on Wader Lake and a small flock of Siskin moving around Hawthorn Wood.

am/pm
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
Total
Teal
9m 1f
Shelduck
22
Tufted Duck
5m 3f
Shoveler
1m 1f
Gadwall
1m
Coot
1
Moorhen
2
Canada Goose
7
Greylag
4
Herring Gull
11
Black Headed Gull
20
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Siskin
10+
Robin
1
Nuthatch
1
Bullfinch
1m
Sparrowhawk
1m
Chaffinch
2m 1f
Wren
2
Great Tit
6
Dunnock
1
Blue Tit
3
Reed Bunting
1m
Coal Tit
1
am/pm
Grey Heron
Hidden Meadow
1
Kestrel
Dragonfly Ponds
1m
Oystercatcher
Wader Lake Meadow
2
Canada Goose
Wader Lake Meadow
6
Black Headed Gull
Wader Lake Meadow
50
Grey Heron
Heronry
33
Curlew
Saline Lagoon
30
Spotted Redshank
Saline Lagoon
1
Mallard
Reservoir
8
Tufted Duck
Reservoir
3m 4f

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals: Amphibians / Fish:   Invertebrates:           Flora / Fungi:

                                                                                                                Red Dead Nettle

                                                                                                                @Corner Meadow

                                                                                                                Colts Foot

                                                                                                                @Around Site

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