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Wildlife Sightings - 30/08/2021
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Weather: overcast Wind speed: low River wear tide level: high A.MWader lake:Greenshank - 1Grey heron - 3Lapwing - 30Redshank - 25Avocet - 3Snipe - 3Curlew - 8Black tailed godwit - 9Ruff - 1Black headed gull - 45Saline lagoon:Grey heron - 1Teal - 5Other bi
Great Birding
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The Tundra Bean Goose continues to show around the edge of the Mere and was around all day. Also around 450 Pink-footed Geese dropped in late afternoon. The Swan Goose is also still around.At least 2 adult Mediterranean Gull on the Mere today as well as a
wildlife Sightings - 02/01/2022
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Weather: sunWind speed: lowRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 27Shoveler - 7Tuffted duck - 5Mallard - 6Coot - 3Moothen - 5Herring Gull - 2Wigeon - 2Other birds noted around site:Redshank - 2 (River wear)Lesser Black back Gull - 1 (River We
Recent Sightings 22nd - 24th January
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British Steel HideA Water Pipit was keeping company with a Rock Pipit along the central divide of the Saline Lagoons. Despite the low tide there was a good selection of waders including: Grey Plover, Greenshank, Redshank, Dunlin, Black-tailed Godwit, Lapw
Wildlife Sightings - 19/07/2022
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Weather: Very WarmRiver Wear Tide level: HighA.M: Wader Lake:Avocet - 57Oystercatcher - 5Little Ringed Plover - 1Lapwing - 80Wood Sandpiper - 1Redshank - 62Green Shank - 1Black-tailed Godwit - 12Curlew - 8Common Snipe - 3Common Tern - 110Black-headed Gull
WWT Washington achieves ‘TOP 10’ status for UK common tern populations
News News And Stories News Wader Lake Achieves Top 10 Status For Uk Common Tern Population
Washington Wetland Centre has been ranked in the ‘Top 10’ sites for common tern in Great Britain. Our site has been named the ninth most important in the UK for populations of amber-listed common tern by a Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS) data report fro
Wildlife Sightings - 19/05/19
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Weather: Bright and sunnyWind Speed: LowWader LakeTide Level (AM) - LowAvocet - 35Gadwall - 6Shoveler - 5Oystercatcher - 10Black-tailed Godwit - 10Common Tern - 118Lapwing - 16Redshank - 2Shelduck - 19Black-headed Gull - 21Saline LagoonTide Level (AM): Lo
Wildlife Sightings - 08/10/2021
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Weather: SunnyWind Speed: MidRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake (Time: AM | Water Level: Low)Teal - 82Shoveler - 1Grey Heron - 2Common Snipe - 1Lapwing - 14Curlew - 3Redshank - 6Saline Lagoon (Time: AM | Water Level: N/A)Teal - 7Curlew - 1Hawthorn WoodB
Wildlife Sightings - 14/05/2022
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Weather: Very SunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 33Avocet - 36Gadwall - 4Grey Heron - 38Shoveler - 1Comman tern - 59Redshank - 3Black headed gull -70Swallows - 3Teal - 1Lapwing - 14Saline Lagoon:Shoveler - 1Sedge warbler - 1Lapwing -
Steart Marshes celebrates 5 years of volunteering!
News News And Stories News Steart Marshes Celebrates 5 Years Of Volunteering
This week sees a milestone for us here at Steart Marshes, it will be 5 years since the very first practical volunteer task. Back in February 2014 a handful of brave souls came out on a cold day to help Alys (then Senior Reserve Warden, now Site Manager
04/10/2022 wildlife sightings
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Weather..overcastRiver Wear tide level ..HighWader Lake SpeciesLapwing -60Red shank -47Curlew -6Black Tailed Godwit -4Teal -38Gray Heron -3Meadow Pipit -4Common Snipe -2B.H Gull -22Moore Hen -12Wood pigeon -80Stockdove -12Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaG,
Wildlife Sightings - 20/01/2023
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Weather: coldRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake: 100% frozenKestrel - 1Grey Heron - 1Curlew - 3Black-Headed Gull - 92 (River wear)Herring Gull - 40Lesser-blacked backed Gull - 1 (2nd winter)Cormorant - 2Red-shank - 9Teal - 36Hawthorn wood:Greater
Bearded Tit in the main reedbed
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2 Bearded Tit - main reedbed p.m 1 Hobby - grazing marsh p.m1 Kestrel - hunting over reservoir lagoon p.m2 Yellow Wagtail - flew over heading South East2 Meadow Pipit - flew over heading South20+ House Martin - flew low over the site heading South/South W
Hides re-open to enhance wildlife viewing
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Nature lovers will once again be able to view wildlife from inside the popular hides and the multi-level observatory at WWT Welney Wetland Centre, when government restrictions on closing indoor areas are lifted on 17 May. The Wigeon café will also be
Wildlife Sightings 03/01/2023
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Weather: Dull / DrizzleRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Teal - 7Lapwing - 45Canada Goose - 18Greylag - 20Canada / Greylag Hybrid - 1Shelduck - 3Black-headed Gull - 70Herring Gull - 40Hawthorn wood:Coal tit - 3Blackbird - 2Treecreeper - 1Robin - 2Du