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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 - 6/3/17

Wader Lake

A.M Tide Level: High

Avocet - 11

Oystercatcher - 4

Lapwing - 89

Mute Swan - 1

Redshank - 32

Shoveler - 4

Grey Heron - 43

Teal - 4

Wigeon - 8

Common Snipe - 14

 

Saline Lagoon

A.M Tide Level: High

Shelduck - 2

Stock Dove - 2

Teal - 6

Oystercatcher - 2

 

Hawthorn Wood

Siskin - 8

Goldfinch - 4

Greenfinch - 3

Reed Bunting - 1 (male)

Chaffinch - 17

Bullfinch - 14

Long-Tailed Tit - 5

Nuthatch - 1

 

Other Birds

Tufted Duck (River Wear) - 12

Jay (Spring Gill) -

Great Spotted Woodepecker  (Spring Gill/Lagoon Wood) - 1/1

 

Other Wildlife

Frog Spawn

Flora: Ramsons

Hazel Catkins

Snow Drops

Gorse