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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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Wildlife Sightings - 01/01/24

Weather - Bright and Clear

Tide - High


Wader Lake Species

Lapwing - 55

Redshank - 5

Grey Heron - 3

Mallard - 13

Teal - 13

Black Headed Gull - 4

Shelduck - 5

Canada Goose - 1


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding

Chaffinch - 8

Coal Tit - 3

Blue Tit - 10

Nuthatch - 1

Robin - 1

Dunnock - 2

Great Tit - 8

Bullfinch - 5

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 male


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Goosander (River Wear) - 2

Bullfinch (Wader Lake footpath) - 2

Goldfinch (Wader Lake footpath) - 3

Long-tailed Tit (Wader Lake footpath) - 7

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Lookout) - 1 female

Jackdaw (Lookout) - 1

Treecreeper (Hawthorn Wood) - 1

Tufted Duck (Reservoir) - 9


Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals;

Roe Deer (East Downs)


Flora/Fungi;

Witches Butter

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