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Our Chilean flamingo flock is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to avian influenza (bird flu). We will let you know as soon as they are safe to be outdoors. Thank you for your understanding.

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Wildlife Sightings 12/08/19

Wildlife Sightings 12/08/19

Weather: Damp/Overcast/Sunny SpellsWader Lake - AM - High Tide:Avocet - 19Lapwing - 181Common Tern - 9Redshank - 11Shelduck - 11Teal - 16Grey Heron - 5Black-headed gull - 8Lesser black-backed gull - 3Saline lagoon:Stock dove - 1Lapwing - 3Hawthorn wood:Ro

12 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 11/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 11/08/19

Weather: Rain/OvercastWind Speed: MildWader Lake - AM - Mid TideAvocet - 19Shoveler - 1Redshank - 15Grey heron - 4Lapwing - 81Saline LagoonLapwing - 16Stock dove - 1Hawthorn WoodRobin - 3Willow tit - 1Chaffinch - 12Blue tit - 9Other BirdsJay - Duckery - 3

11 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 10/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 10/08/19

Weather: Overcast/RainWind Speed: MidWader Lake - AM - Mid TideLesser black-back gull - 2Greylag - 4Avocet - 18Canada goose - 4Common tern - 17Lapwing - 210Redshank - 15Black-tailed godwit - 6Black-headed gull - 21Common snipe - 1Saline Lagoon Lapwing - 4

10 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 09/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 09/08/19

Weather: Heavy RainWind Speed: MidWader Lake - AM - High TideSnipe - 1Black-tailed godwit - 8Redshank - 24Lapwing - 18Avocet - 21Common tern - 35+Grey heron - 1Moorhen (leucistic) - 1Green sandpiper - 1Saline LagoonRedshank - 2Grey heron - 1Common sandpip

9 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 08/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 08/08/19

Weather: Sunny spells (warm)Wind Speed: LowWader Lake - AM - HighSnipe - 2Curlew - 1Redshank - 27Teal - 9Avocet - 19 (numbers decreasing)Black-tailed Godwit - 6Lapwing - 81Stock Dove - 2Shelduck - 8Green Sandpiper - 1Common Tern - 30+ (numbers decreasing)

8 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 07/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 07/08/19

Weather: Sunny/WarmWind Speed: LowWader Lake - AM - High TideAvocet - 19Redshank - 28Lapwing - 142Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2Black-tailed Godwit - 6Teal - 8Grey Heron - 8Green Sandpiper - 1Moorhen (leucistic) - 1Saline Lagoon Common Sandpiper - 2Green Sa

7 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/19

Weather: OvercastWind Speed: BreezyWader Lake - AM - High TideShelduck - 8Lesser Black Backed Gulls - 2Avocet - 19Common Tern - 21Redshank - 16Black-tailed Godwit - 2Lapwing - 135Black Headed Gull - 42Curlew - 2Saline LagoonLapwing - 44Common Sandpiper -

6 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 05/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 05/08/19

Wader Lake - AM - High TideGrey Heron - 6Snipe - 3Redshank - 9Black-tailed Godwit - 5Common Sandpiper - 1Common Tern - 30Saline LagoonGodwall - 4Lapwing - 21Swallow - 1Common Sandpiper - 2Grey Heron - River Reedbed - 2Hawthorn WoodChaffinch - 24Willow tit

5 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 04/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 04/08/19

Weather: LightWind Speed: Slight breezeWader Lake - AM - High Tide (Muddy Conditions)Avocet - 21Lesser black-backed gull - 3Curlew - 3Mallard - 9Black-tailed godwit - 8Redshank - 27Teal - 4Grey heron - 4Common tern - 28+Coot - 1Lapwing - 125Saline LagoonM

4 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 03/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 03/08/19

Wader Lake - AM - Low TideAvocet - 30Black-tailed godwit - 8Redshank - 14Greenshank - 1Common snipe - 6Common sandpiper - 1Green sandpiper - 2Lapwing - 180Common tern - 24Shelduck - 10Saline LagoonCommon tern - 3Redshank - 3Mute swan - 1Canada goose - 31H

3 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 02/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 02/08/19

Wader Lake - AM - Mid TideAvocet - 36Black-tailed godwit - 10Greenshank - 2Redshank - 14Common sandpiper - 1Green sandpiper - 5Ruff - 1Lapwing - 240Common Snipe - 6Common Tern - 37Saline lagoonBlack-headed Gull - 67Redshank - 4Lapwing - 4Hawthorn woodGrea

2 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 01/08/19

Wildlife Sightings - 01/08/19

Weather: OvercastWader Lake - AM - Low TideRedshank - 6Lapwing - 157Avocet - 30Black-tailed Godwit - 1Green Sandpiper - 5Ruff - 1Shelduck - 11Heron - 8Black-headed Gull - 21Teal - 12Saline Lagoon Heron - 1Lapwing - 3Mallard - 21Shelduck - 1Hawthorn WoodNu

1 August 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 31/07/19

Wildlife Sightings - 31/07/19

Weather: Wet/warmWind Speed: Mild/StillWader Lake - AM - Mid/Low TideGreenshank - 1Green Sandpiper - 4Avocet - 31Whitethroat - 1 (outside Paddy's hide)Common Snipe - 3Lapwing - 162Mallard - 5Teal - 8Common Tern - 40+Shelduck - 13Grey Heron - 1 juvenile Sa

31 July 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 30/07/19

Wildlife Sightings - 30/07/19

Weather: Cloudy/WetWader Lake - AM - Low TideCommon Snipe - 2Redshank - 6Lapwing - 97Avocet - 31Shelduck - 12Common Tern - 40Black-tailed Godwit - 1Ruff - 1Saline LagoonRedshank - 5Lapwing - 22Swallow - 1Grey Heron - 1Hawthorn WoodBullfinch - 8Great Tit -

30 July 2019
Wildlife Sightings - 29/07/19

Wildlife Sightings - 29/07/19

Weather: Overcast, warmWind Speed: LowWader Lake - AM - Low TideLittle Egret - 1 Green Sandpiper - 2 Avocet - 23Black-tailed Godwit - 6Snipe - 1Ruff - 1Greenshank - 1Teal - 2Sedge Warbler - 1Whitethroat - 2Lapwing - 96Saline LagoonCommon Sandpiper - 1Lapw

29 July 2019