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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 29/12/2025

Wildlife Sightings 29/12/2025

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log

Date: 29/12/25                                                                               Weather: Overcast

                                                                    River Wear Tide Level: High

am/pm
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
Total
Grey Heron
2
Mallard
11
Shelduck
8
Tufted Duck
1f
Teal
2
Curlew
23
Canada Goose
7
Herring Gull
3
Black Headed Gull
13
Moorhen
2
Coot
1
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Blue Tit
6
Goldfinch
1
Coal Tit
1
Bullfinch
2m 2f
Great Tit
6
Dunnock
1
Long Tailed Tit
2
Robin
1
Chaffinch
2m 1f
Magpie
1
am/pm
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Location
Total
Redwing
Amphibian Ponds
15
Goldfinch
Amphibian Ponds
8
Blackbird
Amphibian Ponds
3
Cormorant
River Wear
1
Teal
River Wear
3
Goosander
River Wear
2m 1f
Woodpigeon
Heronry
19
Jay
Wader Lake Footpath
3
Redwing
Wader Lake Footpath
15
Chaffinch
Wader Lake Footpath
2
Blackbird
Wader Lake Footpath
2
Redshank
Saline Lagoon
1
Mallard
Reservoir
22
Tufted Duck
Reservoir
13

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

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

Roe Deer x2

@Saline Lagoon Footpath

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