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Castle Espie accredited with UK wide COVID-19 safety standard
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At Castle Espie the safety of our staff and visitors is a priority and we are delighted to say that we have been accredited with the “We’re Good to Go” stamp of approval. “We’re Good to Go” is a UK wide industry standard which has been d
Wildlife Sightings 01/10/2022
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Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesPink-footed Goose - 1Shoveller - 2Teal - 117Moorhen (10 + 7 juv) - 17Lapwing - 72Black-tailed Godwit - 16Redshank - 48Curlew - 2Grey heron - 2Hawthorn
Wildlife sightings - 19/12/2022
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Weather:Clear skies/ iceRiver Wear tide level: midWader lake:Redshank - 3(Wader lake ice cover starting to thaw)Hawthorn wood:Greenfinch - 2Coal tit - 2Bullfinch - 5Chaffinch - 4Blue tit - 11Other birds noted around site:Woodcook - 1 (North wood)Goosander
Wildlife Sightings 5/04/2023
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Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesTufted Duck - 10Grey Heron - 29Shoveler - 1(f) 2(m)Oystercatcher - 2Avocet - 1Shelduck - 14Mute Swan - 2Lapwing - 15Gadwall - 1(m)Canada Goose -
An NFM update in the Thames River Catchment
News News And Stories Blog An Nfm Update In The Thames River Catchment
Funded by the Thames Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC), WWT are providing expert advice to encourage the uptake of Natural Flood Management (NFM) in the Thames Catchment so that it becomes a mainstream flood risk mitigation strategy. With suppor
Wildlife Sightings 01/09/2023
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Weather: overcast / coolRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader Lake:Lapwing - 216Shoveler - 5Teal - 55Black-tailed Godwit - 5Grey Heron - 5Lesser black-backed Gull - 1Redshank - 9Ruff - 1Greylag Goose - 1Curlew - 3Hawthorn wood:Blue tit - 4Chaffinch - 5Great
Reserve update - bringing wetland wildlife to you
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Welney Wetland Centre is now re-opened for pre-booked visits only, with daily maximum numbers to maintain social distancing and safety measures. We have a smaller than normal team on site at present, but will continue to bring the reserve to you on the
Wildlife sightings - 30/04/2021
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a.m. Tide Level: LowWader LakeAvocet 36Common tern 5Oystercatcher 4Lapwing 15Redshank 1Shoveler 4Gadwall 4Shelduck 21Grey heron 23Sparrowhawk 1Common tern 12Black-headed gull 20Herring gull 12Lesser black-backed gull 2Saline LagoonOystercatcher 2Common sh
Two pairs of kingfishers nest at Arundel for the first time
News News And Stories News Two Pairs Of Kingfishers Nest At Arundel For The First Time
Two pairs of kingfishers have nested at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre for the first time ever, giving visitors double the photo opportunities and close up views this summer. Visitors can watch kingfishers going in and out of their nest hole at the Sand Marti
Wildlife Sightings 6/11/2022
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Weather ..RainingRiver Wear tide Level ..MidWader Lake Species Shelduck -2Lapwing -41Redshank -3Kingfisher -1Herring Gull -1Black Herring Gull -17Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaCoal Tit -6Long Tailed Tit -4Blue Tit -15Great Tit-12Chaffinch -18Bullfinch -5
WWT sets out what is needed to effectively implement biodiversity net gain
News News And Stories News Wwt Sets Out What Is Needed To Effectively Implement Biodiversity Net Gain
The UK Government has today released a consultation on regulations needed to ensure all new developments achieve a 10% net gain in biodiversity, as set out in the Environment Act 2021. These regulations will determine how increases in biodiversity will be
Wildlife Sightings - 22/07/2022
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Weather: Light RainRiver Wear tide Level: High A.M Wader lake:Avocet - 64Oystercatcher - 6Lapwing - 52Wood Sandpiper - 1Common Sandpiper - 1Redshank - 57Black-Tailed Godwit - 10Curlew - 16Common Snipe - 3Black-Headed Gull - 524Common Tern - 170Grey Heron
Butterflies, reptiles and bird surveys
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The numbers of greenfinch onite has been dropping in recent years but our recent Breeding Bird Survey has good greenfinch news. This April through June we have recorded greenfinches singing from the treetops around the reserve. Now we are seeing juvenile
Wildlife Sightings - 14/11/20
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Weather: Dull, GreyWind Speed: Very LightRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake Time: AM Water Level: LowTeal - 35Moorhen - 4Grey Heron - 1Saline Lagoon Time: Am Tide Level: LowGrey Heron - 1Shelduck - 2Teal - 8The LookoutNuthatch - 1Robin -
Wildlife sightings - 04/03/2021
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a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeMute swan 2Tufted duck 25Shelduck 44Lapwing 50Canada goose 19Greylag goose 2Teal 3Gadwall 1Oystercatcher 2Shoveler 1Grey heron 38 (in hedge and on WL meadow)Saline LagoonShelduck 10Grey heron 1Curlew 1Teal 26Oystercatcher 2Ha
