The meadows around our reserve are being cut this week as part of our reserve management plan. This may mean there's some disturbance around Wader Lake and saline lagoon. Thank you for your patience as we do this essential work.

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Breeding bird update

WA avocet with curlew, redshank and oystercatcher Feb 2014Each year our reserve manager John produces a Breeding Bird Survey Summary, detailing the successes and stories of the key wild bird species that have bred here on site.

The 2015 results are now in and highlights include seven nesting avocet pairs, in what was their tenth breeding season at WWT Washington and linnet, which hadn't bred here in recent memory until last year.

Happy reading! :-D

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