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Barn owl & little grebes
News News And Stories News Barn Owl Little Grebes
Lovely little grebes are been spotted on Arun Riverlife lagoon and on Pelican cove. From the Discovery hide on Arun Riverlife look for them down and to the left, along the shrubs at the water's edge. We are seeing a barn owl occasionally when we walk a
Be a Wetland Explorer this Summer
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Families can discover the wonder of wetlands this summer, with a self-led Wetland Explorer activities at Arundel Wetland Centre. Designed to teach valuable skills while having fun outdoors, these interactive challenges will reconnect visitors young and o
Dr Hannah Mossman
Our Work Wetland Conservation Unit Meet The Team Dr Hannah Mossman
Dr Hannah Mossman Senior Research Fellow (Secondment) Senior Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University Contact details H.Mossman@mmu.ac.uk Google scholar About me I have always l
EEK!-xperience the weirder side of wetlands this half-term
News News And Stories News Eek Xperience The Weirder Side Of Wetlands This October
Calling all f-f-f-families - the frighteningly fantastic eek! week is returning to Washington Wetland Centre this October! Join us as we get close to the weird and wonderful side of wetland nature during this interactive, outdoor event. Winding its wa
Spend a wonderful day out in nature at WWT this winter
News News And Stories Blog Spend A Wonderful Day Out In Nature At Wwt This Winter
Watch and relax The crisp, bright mornings, along with sensational sunsets, provide the perfect conditions for nature watching. With the backdrop of beautiful light and an expanse of open skies, visitors won’t have to look too far to witness some w
Habitat works lead to baby boom on Wader Lake
News News And Stories News Habitat Works Lead To Baby Boom On Wader Lake
A TWO-YEAR desilting project designed to bring wetland wildlife and people closer together has led to a summer duckling baby boom at WWT Washington. Dozens of gadwall (below) and tufted duck youngsters are thriving on Wader Lake for the first time in r
Waiting patiently
News News And Stories News Waiting Patiently
The female Kingfisher was sat at the nest bank this morning, awaiting the arrival of the male. There is also lots of Kingfisher activity around the South Lake this week with at least one bird making regular flypasts of the Discovery Hide. Kingfisher H
Ellie Jones
Our Work Wetland Conservation Unit Meet The Team Ellie Jones
Ellie Jones Senior Project Manager (Waterscapes) Contact details ellie.jones@wwt.org.uk About me My journey as a conservationist started with a childhood passion for wildlife, coupled with a fa
Wildlife Sightings for 25th July 2023
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 25th July 2023
2 Green Sandpiper - main lake1 Common Sandpiper - main lake150+ Sand Martin - marsh, scrape, main lake50 Swift - over site Odonata: Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Norfolk Hawker, Brown Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser, Four-spotted Chaser, Scarce Chaser, Downy E
Welney sightings - 20/09/2023
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Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website. Highlights House Martin Cetti’s Warbler Cormorant Black Tailed Godwit Ruff Tea
Laurence Adel Rasoamihaingo
Our Work Wetland Conservation Unit Meet The Team Laurence Adel Rasoamihaingo
Laurence Adel Rasoamihaingo Research Programme Assistant (Madagascar) Contact details laurence.rasoamihaingo@wwt.org.uk LinkedIn About me I hold a master's degree in zoology from the F
The Bluethroat has closed its songbook for 2023
News News And Stories News The Bluethroat Has Closed Its Songbook For 2023
White-spotted BluethroatThis magnificent bird has been much appreciated by 1000s of visiting birders through the Spring and Summer, it sang from 27 April to 6 July becoming easier to see and hear during the latter part of the song season. Once again it ap
Dragonflies, damselflies and cygnets - recent sightings
News News And Stories News Dragonflies Damselflies And Cygnets Recent Sightings
A walk through the wildflower meadow and out along the Lochar would not be complete without seeing dragon and damselflies aplenty, and you can tell by our recent sightings that’s what is exciting us here at Caerlaverock at the moment. These carnivorous
Discovery Hide work plan and latest sightings
News News And Stories News Discovery Hide Work Plan And Latest Sightings
Discovery Hide at South LakeWork begins from tomorrow Tuesday 30 January 2024 to remove and replace the large picture windows and frames due to extensive wood rot, this will cause some localised disturbance although some birds will remain and even return
Recent Sightings 17th-23rd July
News News And Stories News Recent Sightings 17th 23rd July
The highlight of this week was a flock of common crossbills that our site manager saw by the avenue tower. Usually seen in coniferous woodlands it is likely that they were only passing through, but it’s still a great sighting. A grasshopper warbler was