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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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WWT Washington has moved to seasonal opening days

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Wildlife sightings 25/04

a.m. low tide

Wader Lake

Great black backed gull (2nd winter)

Black tailed godwit 14

Stock dove 2

Redshank 3

Avocet 20

Gadwall 4

Northern shoveler 4

Shelduck 15

Kestrel (male)

Lapwing 30 + 1 chick

Eurasian teal 5

Saline lagoon

Avocet 3

Northern shoveler 2

Shelduck 8

Redshank

Eurasian teal

Hawthorn Wood

Goldfinch 9

Bullfinch 6

Robin 3

Great tit 3

Blue tit

Chaffinch 5

Dunnock 2

Other birds

Willow warbler 2 - North Wood

Chiffchaff - play area

Song thrush - Wader Lake footpath

Bullfinch 2 - Wader Lake footpath

Swallow 3 - over Wader Lake

Pied wagtail 2 - Wader Lake

Other wildlife

Tadpoles across site

Flora

Cowslip

Bluebell

Primrose

Hart's tongue fern

Self heal

Bugle

Ridwort

Lesser celandine