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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 - 24/08/2022

Wildlife sightings - 24/08/2022

Wader Lake (AM, low tide):

Avocet 11

Black-tailed godwit 7

Ruff 1

Dunlin 1

Lapwing 68

Common snipe 3

Common tern 6

Black-headed gull 2

Teal 30

Gadwall 9


Hawthorn Wood and The Lookout feeding stations:

(HW)

Coal tit 3

Greenfinch 7

Nuthatch 1

Dunnock 1

Sparrowhawk 1

Robin 2

(TL)

Great tit 7

Coal tit 1

Chaffinch 3

Blue tit 3


Plus:

Sedge warbler at the Saline Lagoon 1

Curlew on the River Wear 2

Lesser black-backed gull on the River Wear 4

Grey partridge on Wader Lake path 12

A roe deer on Hidden Meadow


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