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East of site currently closed

There is some tree damage at the east of site on the visitor path. It's a very large tree so we will be keeping this area closed until we can get a tree surgeon in to make it safe. Thank you for your understanding, we will remove this alert once the area has reopened.

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Washington Sightings - 29/11/2024

Weather: Overcast

River Wear Tide Level: low

Wader Lake Species : Frozen

Moorhen - 5

Shelduck - 6

Teal - 11

Gadwall - 2

Lupwing - 3

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide

Blue Tit - 1

Great Tit - 4

Greenfinch - 1

Magpie - 1

Bullfinch - 2 (m) 1 (f)

Chaffinch - 2

Robin - 2

Coal tit - 1

Pheasant - 2

Blackbird - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Goldfinch - 8 (Wader lake footpath)

Black Headed Gull - 210 (River wear)

Herring Gull - 21 (River wear)

Mallard - 11 (River wear)

Moorhen - 4 (River wear)

Redshank - 4 (River wear)

Shelduck - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Teal -1 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted Duck - 4 (the Reservoir)

Mallard - 9 (the Reservoir)

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