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Wildlife Sightings for 23rd March 2023
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Birds:23 Black-Tailed Godwit - marsh1 Water Pipit - marsh9 Chiffchaff- wildside, south route3 Oystercatcher - reservoir lagoon, main lake13 Cetti's Warbler - site count3 Water Rail - main reedbed25+ Sand Martin - over site1 Snipe - marsh4 Mandarin - reser
Latest Sightings
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Today was our monthly Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS)! The results are as follows:Wigeon - 368Gadwall - 16Teal - 416Mallard - 770Pintail - 203Shoveler - 38Pochard - 7Tufted Duck - 23Mute Swan - 5Whooper Swans - 431Shelduck - 247Greylag Geese - 218Pink Footed G
Wildlife Sightings - 29/03/2022
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Weather: OvercastRiver wear tide level: lowWader lake:Lapwing - 14 (11 on the meadow)Shoveler - 15Shelduck - 42Canada Goose - 16Saline Lagoon:Avocet - 2Redshank - 1Chiffchaff - 9Cormorant - 1Song thrush - 3Nuthatch - 1Hawthorn wood:Treecreeper - 1Jay - 1D
Wildlife sightings for 5th December 2020
News News And Stories News Wildlife Sightings For 5th December 2020
2 Russian White-Fronted Goose - main lake (from WWF hide)2 Bittern - main lake1 Goldeneye - main lake1 Pintail - grazing marsh74 Wigeon - site count6 Snipe - grazing marsh4 Redwing - South route1 Water Pipit - grazing marsh1 Stonechat - grazing marsh
The Big Hideout
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Hideout with the experts to experience winter wildlife this February half term at Slimbridge. Families can discover the UK’s greatest winter wildlife like never before this February half term by joining The Big Hideout between Saturday 11 – Sund
Welney sightings - 06/12/2023
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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 Whooper Swan Green Woodpecker Grey Heron Whooper Swan Greylag Goose C
Welney sightings - 02/12/2023
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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 Whooper Swan Muntjac Hare Water Rail Black Tailed Godwit Whooper Swa
Mammals found in UK wetlands
Discover Wetlands Wetland Wildlife Meet The Family Mammals Found In Uk Wetlands
Mammals found in UK wetlands Mammals are a key part of wetland ecology. Some are cute, some are fierce, all playing important roles. Many are good indicators of wetland health as the environment must be in a healthy state to support them. Mammals
Green winged teal and more sightings highlights
News News And Stories News Green Winged Teal And More Sightings Highlights
We have had a special visitor causing a bit of a flutter this week: a drake (male) green winged teal. It was first spotted on the Folly Pond this Wednesday (6th March) and was moving around the site the rest of the week. Very similar to our Eurasian teal
Welney sightings- 18/10/2023
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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 Pochard Pintail Cormorant Black Tailed Godwit Whooper Swan Mute Swa
Latest sightings
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The first Shelduck ducklings have hatched infront of Ron Barker hide this weekend. A family of 9 ducklings (stockphoto). A few broods of mallards on the reserve and in the grounds. Lots of Canada and Greylag gosling's. Woodend marsh has lots of mud which
The Caerlaverock Bird Race is back for 2024!
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After all the fun we had last year, we are bringing back the Caerlaverock Bird Race, this time with a third team! Who knows their birds and who mistakes a blackbird for a robin? Get ready to place your bets and follow along here and in the centre.Rules ar
Rediscover nature this spring half-term
News News And Stories News Rediscover Nature This Spring Half Term
Rediscover nature on your doorstep with a visit to WWT Washington Wetland Centre this May half-term. Come rain or shine, our 103-acre site is the perfect place to begin safely exploring the great outdoors once more, with unforgettable animal encounters
Wildlife Sightings - 27/05/2023
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Weather: sunnyRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 28+2 Chicks (10 nesting)Oystercatcher - 4Redshank - 2Lapwing - 7Gadwall - 6Teal - 2Shoveler - 2Common Tern - 160 (110 nesting)Black-headed Gull - 82 (40 nesting)Grey Heron - 33 (22 juv + 11 a
Happy New Year
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A Happy New Year to all our readers A count of 76 species was made on site this morning, so it's certainly possible with a bit of luck to get around 80 species or more on site at the moment.The major sighting of the day was of a reported 3 Twite among a L