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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 5/10/16

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/Mid

Black-tailed Godwit - 25

Redshank - 32

Greenshank - 1

Lapwing - 44

Curlew - 6

Common Snipe - 12

Teal - 21

Black-headed Gull - 57

Swallow (low over the lake) - 7

Kestrel (meadow) - 2

 

Saline Lagoon

Grey Heron (meadow) - 1

Common Snipe - 3

 

Hawthorn Wood

Sparrowhawk - 1

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2

Willow Tit - 3

Bullfinch - 14

Nuthatch - 1

 

Other Birds

Redwing (over hawthorn wood) - 5

Grey Heron (orchard) - 1

Jay (site count) - 6

Cormorant (river) - 5

 

Other Wildlife Species

Mammals:

Weasel (Hawthorn Wood)

Hare (old oak meadow)

 

Flora:

Rowan Berries

Hawthorn Berries