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Wildlife Sightings -04/03/2023
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Weather: OvercastRiver Wear tide level: LowA.MWader lake:Mute Swan - 1Canada Goose - 14Greylag - 4Shelduck - 25Wigeon - 5Shoveler - 4Gadwall - 10Teal - 16Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 60 Grey Heron - 38Herring Gull - 16Black-headed Gull - 35Hawthorn wood:Gre
Wildlife Sightings - 08/12/2021
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Weather: Overcast - drizzleWind speed: LowRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Great Black-backed Gulls - 9Herring Gulls - 30Black - headed Gulls - 32Teal - 25Shelduck - 3Canada Goose - 1Saline lagoon:Kingfisher - 1Shelduck - 2Other birds noted around
wildlife Sightings - 05/12/2021
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Weather: Heavy RainWind speed: Low / modRiver Wear tide level:lowA.MWader lake:Shoverer - 7Shelduck - 4Teal - 40Mallard - 76Mute swan - 2Lapwing - 3Great black backed Gull - 5Herring Gulls - 34Black headed Gulls - 11Saline Lagoon:Shelduch - 2Black headed
Ancient Woodlands
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Ancient oak tree stumps around Martin Mere’s wetlands have finally been dated to a specific calendar year, thanks to Manchester Metropolitan University student Emma Clarke. Preserved in peat as subfossils, these stumps are often referred to as bog oa
Wildlife sightings for w/c 22nd March 2021
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1 Wheatear - grazing marsh (28th)1 Little Ringed Plover - flew over calling low NW (28th)2 Mediterranean Gull - main lake, wader scrape (28th)2 Oystercatcher - main lake (still 28th)4 Redshank - marsh, wader scrape (still 28th)2 Shelduck - wader scrape (2
Wildlife Sightings - 31/08/2021
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Weather: overcast Wind speed: low River wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Curlew - 15Black tailed Godwit - 10Snipe - 4Lapwing - 168Redshank - 39Ruff - 1Grey heron - 3Black headed gull - 19Saline lagoon:Teal - 9Other birds noted around site:Willow warbles
New Learning Zone website for teachers planning 'wild' trips
News News And Stories News Wetland Centres Launch New Learning Zone Website For Teachers Planning Wild Trips
Teachers planning immersive, educational trips in the natural environment now have an invaluable resource at their fingertips, WWT’s new Learning Zone website. The new site is a one-stop shop of unique resources and ideas for all ages. Teachers can use
Recent Wildlife Sightings 11th - 17th May
News News And Stories News Recent Wildlife Sightings 11th 17th May
A nice and warm Spring week was broken by ominous looking grey clouds encroaching on the reserve on Thursday, followed by the inevitable downpours to give us all a good soaking. Luckily for us, the interesting wildlife had already paid us a visit, with so
Wildlife Sightings - 28/08/2022
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Weather: SunnyRiver Wear tide Level: midA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 8Lapwing - 108Curlew - 2Ruff - 1Common Snipe - 10Common Tern - 5Grey Heron - 3Canada Goose - 5Greylag - 1Black-headed Gull - 4Jackdaw - 2Saline Lagoon:Other Birds noted Around Site:Whimbrel -
Wildlife Sightings - 02/03/2023
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Weather: cloudyRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 23Lapwing - 54Oystercatcher - 4Mute Swan - 1Black-headed Gull - 59Herring Gull - 13Avocet - 5Canada Goose - 11Greylag Goose - 1Grey Heron - 33Gadwall - 3Wigeon - 4Hawthorn Wood:Reed Bunting
Sustainability at London Wetland Centre
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Across WWT we are committed to minimising our negative environmental impacts and ensure continuous improvement in our sustainability across the organisation. We aim to embed sustainability into everything we do. London Wetland Centre is no exception, and
The chips are down! Miracle birds hatched from ‘muddy potato’ eggs return thousands of miles to rearing site
News News And Stories Blog Rare Black Tailed Godwits Beat Odds To Migrate Home
Miracle black-tailed godwits hand-reared at WWT Welney after their eggs were freed from muddy farmland have flown thousands of miles home for summer. Experts were doubtful the eggs, encased in dirt, would survive but despite the dim outlook, the mudd
Wildlife Sightings - 02/102023
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Weather: overcastRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:( CONTRACTORD INSTALLING SAND MARTIN BANK)Teal - 7Ruff - 4Grey Heron - 2Redshank - 7Dunlin - 4Grey Wagtail - 1Curlew - 1Black-tailed Godwit - 1Lapwing - 2Saline lagoon:Curlew - 1Teal - 23Other bird
Wildlife Sightings - 30/01/2022
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Weather: SunnyWind speed: lowRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Tufted duck - 2Shoveler - 9Teal - 42Shelduck - 15Wigeon - 2Mute swan - 2Herring gull - 26Black-headed gull - 8Lapwing - 12 ( 3 on the lake - 9 on the meadow)Common snipe - 1Grey heron -
Wildlife Sightings - 05/03/20
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Weather: Sunny Wind Speed: Light River Wear Tide Level: Mid Wader Lake AM Water Level - High Shelduck - 43 Herring Gull - 21 Lapwing - 22 Shoveler - 7 (5 males, 2 female) Wigeon - 2 (1 male, 1 female) Gadwall - 2 (1 male, 1 female) Osyter Catcher - 1