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wildlife Sightings - 2/11/2021

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Weather: sunny but coldWind speed: lightRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Teal - 52Shelduck - 6Grey Heron - 1Redshank - 8Black-headed Gull - 20Saline Lagoon:Little Egret - 1Redshank - 4Other birds noted around site:Kingfisher - 1 (Gully)Greylag - 11

Wildlife Sightings for 4th May 2023

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1 Common Sandpiper - main lake1 Hobby - hunting over1 Whimbrel - main lake2 Little Ringed Plover - main lake2 Oystercatcher - main lake3 Common Tern - main lake3 Yellow Wagtail - marsh20+ Swift - over main lake and reservoir lagoon70+ Sand Martin - over s

Wildlife Sightings - 02/09/2021

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Weather: overcast Wind speed: low River wear tide level: mid/highA.MWader lake:Snipe - 5Curlew - 4Redshank - 19Lapwing - 19Ruff - 2Teal - 21Greylag - 1Black Headed Gull - 12Grey Heron - 3Saline lagoon:Long Tailed Tit - 4Other Birds Noted Around Site:Gold

New Slimbridge Shuttle

News News And Stories News Community Rail Partnership And Community Connexions Launch New Slimbridge Shuttle Bus

Along with Gloucestershire Community Rail Partnership we are excited to announce the launch of the Slimbridge Shuttle. This a new local minibus service that connects the communities of Cam, Dursley and Slimbridge with the railway station at Cam & Dur

Recent Sightings 10th-23rd July

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The black-headed gulls breeding on Deep water lake have now completed their breeding season and moved off the lake, leaving the area much quieter. There is still plenty of wildlife on the lake however, including a variety of ducks such as teal, wigeon and

Coppicing and pollarding on the reserve

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Winter is the busiest time of year for our reserve team as they prepare the whole of site for the upcoming breeding season. Our reserve team is usually buzzing with our fantastic volunteers to help with the mammoth task of chopping, mowing, raking and gen

Wildlife Sightings - 04/09/2022

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Weather: light rainRiver Wear tide level: highA.M Wader Lake:Black - headed Gull - 20Redshank - 28Greenshank - 7Moorhen - 7Lapwing - 72Curlew - 9Shelduck - 1Common Tern - 3Snipe - 3Avocet - 3Black - tailed Godwit - 9Ruff - 1Whimbrel - 1Saline Lagoon:Malla

Wildlife Sightings - 10/09/21

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Weather: FairWind Speed: MildRiver Wear Tide Level: Mid/LowWader lake (AM - Low Tide):Ruff - 2Curlew - 1Lapwing - 25Teal - 45Moorhen - 3Herring Gull - 8Saline Lagoon (AM - Mid/Low Tide):Curlew - 4Herring Gull - 2Mallard - 8Other Birds Noted Around Site:Re

Wildlife Sightings - 06/02/2023

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Weather: Bright, Sun, Light frostRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Teal - 15Shelduck - 11Canada Goose - 30Grey Heron - 16 (15 in the hedge)Lapwing - 101Black-headed Gull - 69Herring Gull - 9Greylag - 2Mute swan - 1Wigeon - 4Oystercatcher - 1Hawthorn

Fall for London Wetland Centre this autumn

News News And Stories News Fall For Wwt London This Autumn

Just as wetlands offer sanctuary to thousands of animals over the colder months, they also make the perfect place to safely escape the everyday and appreciate one of nature’s greatest shows - autumn. For London Wetland Centre, it is a spectacular tim

Latest Sightings

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The first cuckoos of the year have been spotted and heard calling on the reserve. (Photo: Glyn Jones) Two tawny owls have been spotted on site, one on the trail to Ron Barker hide and another in the trees at the back of the canoe safari (Photo: Kane Br

30/09/2022 Wildlife sightings

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Weather..overcast light rainRiver Wear tide level ..HighWader Lake SpeciesPink footed goose -1Teal -130Lapwing -117Common Snipe -2Redshank -2Black Headed Gull -14Grey Heron -2Little Egret -1Stock Dove-4Kestrel -1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaG,S Woodpeck

Wildlife sightings for w/c 8th February 2021

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1 Yellowhammer - flew in to the South Route from SE direction (a.m. 8th)1 Water Pipit - marsh1 Kestrel - south route, sheltered lagoon8 Lesser Redpoll - sheltered lagoon/south route20 Redwing - south route3 Siskin - over N6 Pintail - main lake (8th)202 Tu

Top 5 migratory birds to look out for on our reserves

News News And Stories Blog Top 5 Migratory Birds To Look Out For On Our Reserves

Their motivation for this long, treacherous journey is to find a partner in a good nesting habitat and raise young where food is plentiful. Wetlands tick all the boxes, which is why we welcome so many different species, often in large numbers, to our rese

Wildlife Sightings - 17/10/2022

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Weather: sunnyRiver Wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Red shank - 45Black-tailed Godwit - 9Grey Heron - 2Teal - 23Lapwing - 70Shoveler - 2Long-tailed Tit - 2Black-headed Gull - 27Hawthorn wood:Nuthatch - 1Blue tit - 3Great tit - 4Chaffinch - 3Goldfinch -