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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 5/1/16

Wader Lake

Time - PM/Tide - Low

Curlew - 450

Shelduck - 18

Stock Dove - 1

Other Birds

Greater Black Backed Gull - Flew over site from flooded field next to golf course - 50

Herring Gull - 30

Black headed Gull - 160

Gadwall - Reservoir - 1

Jackdaw - Over site, Top Meadow - 5,500

Rook - Top Meadow - 200

River Wear

Goosander - 14

Goldeye - 8

Cormorant - 4