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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 - 23/10/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 23/10/2022

Weather: Cloudy

River Wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader Lake:

Teal - 10

Grey Heron - 1

Shoveler - 2

Moorhen - 11

Pied Wagtail - 1

Hawthorn wood:

Chaffinch - 5

Greenfinch - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Blue tit - 1

Great tit - 2

Dunnock - 1

Bullfinch - 5

Coal tit - 1

Nuthatch - 1

Other birds noted on site:

Little Egret - 1 (River Wear)

Grey Heron - 1 (River Wear)

Curlew - 1 (River Wear)

Cormorant - 2 (River Wear)

Kingfisher - 1 (Gully)

Little Egret - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Spotted Redshank - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Robin - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted Duck - 10 (Reservoir)

Willow tit - 2 (The Lookout)

Goldfinch - 1 (The Lookout)

Bullfinch - 1 (The Lookout)



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