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Species Survival Fund mural and other news
News News And Stories News Species Survival Fund Mural And Other News
Steart Marshes Dragonfly Day on 21st August saw a new mural in one of the Quantock Hides get underway. The mural, painted by local artist, Alison Jacobs, captures the wonder of Steart Marshes’ wetlands and grazing areas with longhorn cows, cattle egrets
Latest Sightings
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Despite heavy showers over the last couple of days an influx in Pink Footed Geese activity continues with 1000+ being seen over the site. A good place to catch a view of them is from the discovery hide. They can often be seen at the back of the main mere
76 Storks fly over
News News And Stories News 76 Storks Fly Over
Staff and visitors were thrilled to watch c76 stork flying over the site in a slow whirling flock. There was little flapping as they seemed to be gliding on the thermals. The flock were over the reserve about 20 minutes, first sighted where the Lapwing hi
WWT nearly doubles the area of land under its management with Bridgwater Bay lease
News News And Stories News Wwt Nearly Doubles The Area Of Land Under Its Management With Bridgwater Bay Lease
Bridgwater Bay NNR, owned by the Environment Agency and Natural England, is one of the largest areas of intertidal mudflats in Britain, and is an internationally important feeding and roosting site for many migratory waterbirds. The lease will add more
Wildlife sightings for 9th April 2022
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 9th April 2022
2 Garganey - marsh1 Green Sandpiper - marsh1 Redshank - marsh3 Shelduck - main lake2 Little Egret - marsh, scrape1 Jack Snipe - marsh (near the main channel)6 Snipe - marsh, scrape2 Oystercatcher - main lake2 Willow Warbler - south route, sheltered lagoon
Wildlife Sightings 09/08/2024
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 09082024
Weather = Overcast/ WindyRiver Wear Tide Level = HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 4Black Tailed Godwit - 5Avocet - 3Redshank - 38Green Shank - 1Curlew - 1Lapwing - 45Black Headed Gull - 85Herring Gull - 5Teal - 6Shelduck - 2 + 15 (J)Grey Herron - 3Hawt
Wildlife Sightings - 02/07/2024
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AMWeather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 19Shelduck - 8 + 6 ducklingsSand Martin - 20 +Common Tern - 43Gadwall - 7Black-headed Gull - 156Tufted Duck - 4Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationWillow Tit - 1Goldfinch - 3Greenfinc
Wildlife Sightings for 20th August 2024
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 20th August 2024
3 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape, marsh2 Common Sandpiper - main lake, wader scrape2 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon26 Chiffchaff - site count (south and west routes)26 Shoveler - reservoir lagoon, main lake, marsh34 Teal - reservoir lagoon, marsh70 Gad
Wildlife at Washington Wetland Centre
Wetland Centres Washington Wildlife
Wildlife Each season brings its star species and spectacles to Washington Wetland Centre For the most up-to-date reserve news, view our latest sightings. Spring
Wildlife Sightings - 18/07/2024
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings 18072024
Weather: Windy/BrightRiver Wear Tide Level: LowKingfisher (Singing)Shoveler - 4Avocet - 2 + 2 juvTeal - 30Shelduck - 6Sand Martin - 10Grey Heron - 4Lapwing - 401Black - tailed Godwit - 1Snipe - 1Curlew - 3Canada Goose - 2Black - headed Gull - 4Gadwall - 6
Directions
Wetland Centres Caerlaverock Plan Your Visit Directions
Directions By bus The nearest bus station is Dumfries. Stagecoach service 6A takes around 30 minutes. There is then a walk of around 1 mile from this bus stop along a country lane. By rail Nearest railway station is Dumfries (postcod
Wildlife Sightings for 3rd December 2023
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 3rd December 2023
1 Jack Snipe - marsh (field no.16). Yesterday there was one by Headley Hide pool1 Bittern - main lake N shore (seen from Observatory)2 Shelduck - main lake1 Goldeneye - main lake17 Water Rail - site count (28/11)1 Water Pipit - marsh2 Stonechat - reedbed4
Wildlife Sightings for 19th August 2024
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 19th August 2024
4 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape, marsh, entrance lake1 Common Sandpiper - main lake1 Kingfisher - wildside1 Hobby - over marsh & wildside1 Sparrowhawk - over4 Little Egret - marsh, main lake1 Water Rail - main lake26 Chiffchaff - site count (south and we
Wildlife Sightings for 18th August 2024
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 18th August 2024
4 Green Sandpiper - wader scrape, main lake3 Common Sandpiper - main lake1 Hobby - over marsh1 Sparrowhawk - wildside1 Little Grebe - wader scrape26 Chiffchaff - site count (south and west routes)5 Willow Warbler - sheltered lagoon26 Shoveler - reservoir
Because you know we're all about the bats...
News News And Stories News Because You Know Were All About The Bats
When you wander around Washington WWT you’ll see a lot of bird boxes up in the trees, but there are other boxes that look a little different with the entrance at the bottom. These have been designed to provide roosts for bats rather than birds. Becau
