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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 - 26/11/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 26/11/2022

Weather: clear / cold

River wear Tide level: mid

A.M

Wader Lake:

Shelduck - 3

Lapwing - 15

Black-headed Gull - 6

Herring Gull - 2

Hawthorn wood:

Bullfinch - 4

Nuthatch - 1

Green-finch - 2

Goldfinch - 1

Great - spotted woodpecker - 1

Robin - 1

Coal tit - 3

Blue tit - 6

Great tit - 6

Other birds noted around site:

Jackdaw - 5000 (Across site)

Towny Owl - 1 (Play Area)

Curlew - 300 (Across site / Flying over)

Field-fare - 8 (Dragonfly pond)

Field-fare - 40 (Hawthorn wood)

Red-wing - 40 (Across Site)

Buzzard - 1 (Hidden Meadow)

Sparrowhawk - 1 (Wader lake footpath)

Kingfisher -1 (Window on the wear 1)

Grey Heron - 5 (Across site)

Little Egret - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Little Grebe - 2 (Saline lagoon)

Goosander - 2 (River wear)

Mute Swan - 1 (Wader lake) (Flying over)

Other Wildlife species spotted on grounds:

Mammals:

Roe Deer - 6 (East downs)




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