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.

Wildlife Sightings - 03/10/2024

1 min read • 3 December 2024

Weather: Dry

River Wear Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake Species :

Teal - 11

Black - headed Gull - 9

Shelduck - 9

Gadwall - 6

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide

Bullfinch - 9

Goldfinch - 1

Greenfinch - 1

Dunnock - 1

Coal tit - 1

Robin - 1

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Bullfinch - 2 (Wader Lake Footpath)

Black Bird - 3 (Wader Lake Footpath)

Goldfinch - 8 (Wader Lake Footpath)

Mammals:

Fox - 1 (Old Oak Meadow)

Brown Hare - 1 (Amphibian Ponds)

Roe Deer - 6 (Saline Meadows)

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Wildlife Sightings - 03/10/2024

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