Chilean flamingos off show

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.

Please be aware that we're currently experiencing issues with our online ticketing and are unable to take bookings.

We apologise for this disruption, please try again later, this message will be removed when the issues have been resolved.

Test.

Today's sightings - 26/05/16

1 min read • 26 May 2016

a.m. Tide level: High

Wader Lake

Avocet 16 + 7 chicks (4 broods)

Oystercatcher 3 + 2 chicks

Redshank 1

Common tern 200 (28 pairs)

Little ringed plover 2

Gadwall 3

Shoveler 3

Shelduck 20 + 6 ducklings

Grey heron 70

Black-headed gull 2

Saline Lagoon

Shelduck 14

Hawthorn Wood

Great-spotted woodpecker 1

Greenfinch 2

Bullfinch 4

Chaffinch 2

Robin 3

Dunnock 1

Other birds

Blackcap - 1 - Reservoir

Mistle thrush - Lagoon scrub

Swallow - 18 - Low over Wader Lake feeding

Sand Martin - 3 - Low over Wader Lake feeding

House Martin - 3 - Low over Wader Lake feeding

Swift - 5 - above filter reedbed

Flora

Ragged Robin

Cowslip

Northern marsh orchid

Share this article

Today's sightings - 26/05/16

You might also like >

Wildlife Sightings - 08/12/25

Wildlife Sightings 7/12/2025

Wildlife Sightings 06/12/2025

Wildlife Sightings 05/12/12