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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 - 30/11/2024

Weather: Sunny

River Wear Tide Level: low

Wader Lake Species : Frozen

Lapwing - 44

Redshank - 2

Teal - 27

Shelduck - 4

Herring Gull - 21

Black - headed Gull - 3

Greater - black backed Gull - 1

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide

Coal tit - 3

Great Tit - 7

Blue Tit - 6

Greenfinch - 4

Goldfinch - 12

Bullfinch - 8

Chaffinch - 11

Nuthatch - 2

Stock Dove - 1

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Goosander - 2 (River)

Spotted Redshank - 1 (River)

Curlew - 4 (River)

Tufted Duck - 26 (River)

Siskin - 16 (Wader Lake Path)

Redpoll - 7 (Wader Lake Path)

Willow Tit - 1 (Window on the Wear)

Long-Tailed Tit - 9 (Window on the Wear)

Goldcrest - 1 (Window on the Wear)

Mammals:

Roe Deer - 6 (Top Meadow)

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