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Wildlife Sightings - 10/11/2024
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Weather: ClearRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesRedshank - 28Teal - 23Spotted Redshank - 1Jay 2 ( singing )Wader Lake FootpathFieldfare - 1Blackbird - 2Wren - 2Reed Bunting - 2Goldfinch - 16Willow Tit - 1 (ringed) 2 (singing)Bullfinch - 3Hawtho
Call out for Photography Workshop Leaders
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Are you passionate about nature and photography? The London Wetland Centre is looking for skilled photographers to lead engaging workshops on-site in 2025. We welcome diverse themes, but all workshops should focus on “photography in nature” or
Latest Sightings
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Earlier today we conducted our monthly survey of wetland bird species (Webs). This months count is as follows:Pink Footed Goose6,180Whooper Swan102Wigeon70Gadwall10Teal685Mallard965Pintail55Shoveler48Pochard21Tufted Duck7Mute Swan3Shelduck122Greylag650Can
Wildlife Sightings for 13th October 2023
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2 Great Crested Grebe - main lake, reservoir lagoon1 Little Egret - wader scrape160 Gadwall - site count90 Shoveler - site count63 Wigeon - site count62 Teal - site count269 Coot - site count
Kingfisher hints and tips - where to spot one this autumn
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Many visitors enjoy fantastic views of kingfisher across our wetlands and sightings increase greatly during the autumn months, along with your chances of seeing one. But how do you know where to look for this vibrant yet elusive bird on site? And what do
Wildlife Sightings for 20th February 2023
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1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Water Rail - south route feeders2 Shelduck - main lake7 Siskin - south route feeders6+ Dunnock - singing around site25+ Redwing - site count4 Snipe - marsh4 Reed Bunting - reedbeds124 Cormorant - site count150 Shoveler - site coun
Latest Sightings
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A huge murmuration of around 100,000 Starlings dazzled our visitors on Wednesday late afternoon.The Snow Goose has made a reappearance on the site. It was viewed from the Discovery hide earlier in the week and flew down to Woodend Marsh on Thursday - Gord
3 Bittern, 4 Water Pipit and 15 Water Rail on this mornings WeBS count
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3 Bittern - main lake, 1 South East corner from WWF hide, 2 North shore from Headley and Dulverton hides 4 Water Pipit - wader scrape, grazing marsh 15 Water Rail - site count 1 Jack Snipe - grazing marsh 3 Pintail - main lake, grazing marsh 2 Goldeneye -
Steart Marshes
Wetland Centres Steart Marshes
Steart Marshes Welcome to WWT Steart Marshes - a wild, wetland landscape for the future that helps people and wildlife adapt to climate change. Steart Marshes is the first of WWT's working wetlands. It provides flood defence for local homes and
Latest Sightings
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We tallied 456 Whooper Swans and 4970 Pink-Footed Geese throughout our whole site at dawn today.You can see the Whooper Swans up close during our daily Wild Bird Feeds in Discovery Hide. You can also see Greylag Geese, Wigeon, Shelduck, Mallards, Pintail,
Latest Sightings
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Even with a bit of light rain, Martin Mere offers plenty to explore and enjoy! The Pink-Footed Geese are very active today and are flying all around the site - around 8,000 were counted on Friday. There has been 1 Barnacle Goose and 1 Swan Goose spotted o
Wildlife Sightings for 17th October 2023
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1 Red-Crested Pochard - reservoir lagoon5 Siskin - wildside1 Great-Crested Grebe - main lake70+ Starling - marsh160 Gadwall - site count90 Shoveler - site count63 Wigeon - site count62 Teal - site count269 Coot - site count
Wildlife Sightings for 19th February 2023
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1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Oystercatcher - main lake3 Water Rail - reedbeds, entrance lake2 Shelduck - main lake5 Siskin - south route bird feeders5 Great Crested Grebe - main lake, reservoir lagoon15+ Redwing - site count8 Snipe - marsh3 Reed Bunting - ree
'Estuary Shoreline' - coming soon!
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We're delighted to share with you our vision for the new ‘Estuary Shoreline’ landscape launching in Autumn 2024. Our new wetlands landscape will be situated directly in front of the Kingfisher restaurant and will provide a beautiful, accessible n
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