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Our Chilean flamingo flock is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to avian influenza (bird flu). We will let you know as soon as they are safe to be outdoors. Thank you for your understanding.

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Wildlife Sightings - 9/06/19

Wildlife Sightings - 9/06/19

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LightWader Lake - AM - Tide: HighAvocet - 34 + 3 chicksLapwing - 8 + 2 chicksRedshank - 6 + 4 chicksOystercatcher - 3 + 1 chickBlack-tailed godwit - 2Common tern - 170 + 10 chicksBlack-headed gull - 33 + 10 chicksGrey heron - 51G

9 June 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 7/06/19

Wildlife Sightings - 7/06/19

Weather: SunnyWind speed: LightWader Lake - Time: AM - Tide: HighAvocet - 35 + 5 chicksOystercatcher - 3 + 1 chickLapwing - 7 + 1 juvenileRedshank - 5 + 3 chicksBlack-tailed godwit - 2Common tern - 230 + 5 chicksBlack-headed gull - 90 + 9 chicksLesser bla

7 June 2019
Wildlife Sightings 06/06/19

Wildlife Sightings 06/06/19

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LightWader Lake Time: AM Tide: LowAvocet - 30 & 2 chicksLapwing - 9 & 2 new chicksRedshank - 5 & 1 chickBlack-tailed Godwit - 2Oystercatcher - 3Black-headed Gull - 62Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2Common Tern - 214 & 2 chick

6 June 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 2/6/2019

Wildlife Sightings - 2/6/2019

AM Low TideWader LakeStock dove - 4Avocet - 28 + 1 chickGapwall - 18 + 6 ducklingsCommon tern - 137+Oystercatcher adult pair + 1 chickShoveler - 7Grey heron - 9 adults, 12 juvenilesBlack-headed gull - 28Lesser black-backed gull - 2Saline LagoonStock dove

2 June 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 1/06/2019

Wildlife Sightings - 1/06/2019

AM Low TideWader LakeAvocet + 4chicks 34Shelduck (Several Broods) 21Gadwall +8 chicks 21Common tern 147Shoveler 7Lapwing 11Oystercatcher Black headed gull 28Black tailed godwitRed-shank 3Saline LagoonOystercatcher 2Redshank LapwingShelduck 2SwallowHawthor

1 June 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 25/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 25/05/19

a.m. Tide level: highWader LakeGadwall 10Shelduck 29 (mostly young)Shoveler 7Avocet 37 + 5 juvenileCommon tern 157Oystercatcher 3Lapwing 15Black tailed godwit 10Redshank 7Black headed gull 80Saline LagoonLapwing 2Oystercatcher 1Shelduck 2Black headed gull

25 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 21/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 21/05/19

Weather: BrightWind Speed: Light breezeWader LakeAM Tide Level: MidAvocet - 42Shoveler - 5Shelduck - 19 Gadwall - 6Lapwing (+ 2 chicks) - 19Common Tern - 133Oystercatcher - 5Black-tailed Godwit - 7Redshank - 5Black-headed Gull - 30Saline LagoonTide Level:

21 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 20/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 20/05/19

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LowWader LakeAM Tide Level: MidAvocet - 34Shoveler (2 females and 5 males) - 7 Common Tern - 135Black-tailed Godwit - 8Gadwall (4 pairs) - 8Oystercatcher (2 pairs) - 4Lapwing - (I chick outside Paddy's Hide) - 17Shelduck - 28 Gre

21 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 19/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 19/05/19

Weather: Bright and sunnyWind Speed: LowWader LakeTide Level (AM) - LowAvocet - 35Gadwall - 6Shoveler - 5Oystercatcher - 10Black-tailed Godwit - 10Common Tern - 118Lapwing - 16Redshank - 2Shelduck - 19Black-headed Gull - 21Saline LagoonTide Level (AM): Lo

21 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 18/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 18/05/19

a.m. Tide level: lowWader LakeAvocet 32Greylag 5Lapwing 15Common tern 92Gadwall 2Black headed gull 20Redshank 3Shoveler 2 (male)Canada Goose 20Oystercatcher 2Saline LagoonAvocet 1Lapwing 2Shoveler 1 (male)Shelduck 3Hawthorn WoodGreat tit 2Bullfinch 3Bluie

18 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 17/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 17/05/19

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LightWader LakeA.M Tide Level: LowAvocet - 40Oystercatcher - 3Black-tailed Godwit - 5Lapwing - 16 + 1 chickRedshank - 4 Black-headed Gull - 30 (7 nesting)Lesser Black-backed Gull - 6Common Tern - 100Grey Heron - 69 (32 adults, 1

17 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 16/05/19

Wildlife Sightings - 16/05/19

a.m. Tide Level: LowWader LakeAvocet 37Shelduck 16Shoveler 5 (male)Gadwall 2Oystercater 2Lapwing 17Common tern 97Redshank 9Greylag 14Canada goose 14Saline LagoonLapwing 2Shelduck 3Shoveler 1Hawthorn WoodBullfinch 4Robin 1Blue tit 3Great tit 3Other birds n

16 May 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 14/5/19

Wildlife Sightings - 14/5/19

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LowA.M. Tide Level: Low

14 May 2019
Wildlife sightings - 13/05/19

Wildlife sightings - 13/05/19

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeAvocet 31Common tern 90Mute swan 1Shoveller 2Osytercatcher 2Lapwing 19Gadwall 2Redshank 1Black-tailed godwit 1Shelduck 29Black-headed gull 35Saline LagoonAvocet 2Shelduck 3Lapwing 1Hawthorn WoodBullfinch 3Robin 2Great spotted

13 May 2019
Wildlife sightings - 12/05/19

Wildlife sightings - 12/05/19

a.m Tide Level: HighWader LakeAvocet 40 (15 pairs nesting)Black-tailed godwit 21Oystercatcher 3Redshank 2Lapwing 14Common tern 142Black-headed gull 28Lesser black-backed gull 6Grey heron 37Shoveler 6Gadwall 4Saline LagoonAvocet 4Black-headed gull 10Lapwin

12 May 2019