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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 06/06/2024

Weather = Overcast/ Breezy/ Mild

River Tide Level = Low

Wader Lake Species

Avocet - 21

Common Turn - 55

Shelduck - 22 + 4 chicks

Gadwall - 8

Greylag Goose - 8 + 2 chicks

Canada Goose - 7 + 2 chicks

Lapwing - 4

Swift - 1

Sand Martin - 6

Tufted Duck - 8

Lesser Black-Backed Gull - 1

Mute Swan - 2

Grey Heron - 2

Redshank - 1

Canada Goose x Greylag Goose - 1

Oystercatcher - 1

Black-Headed Gull -107 + 13 chicks

Black-Headed x Meditteranean Gull - 1

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Great Tit - 4

Blue Tit - 3

Bullfinch - 3(F) 3(M) + ! Junior

Goldfinch - 5 + 2 Junior

Green Finch - 1(M) 1(F)

Robin - 1

Chaffinch - 3(F) 2(M)

Dunnock - 1

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1(M)

Willow Tit - 1

Bird Species Around Site

Herring Gull = River Wear - 9

Lesser Black-Headed Gull = River Wear - 2

Black-Headed Gull = River Wear - 2

Shelduck = River Wear - 3

Mute Swan = River Wear - 1

Redd Warbler = Amphibian Pond - ?

Goldfinch = Wader Lake Footpath - 1

Grey Herron = Heronry - 7

Invertebrates

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Lacewing Sp

Common Swift Moth

Fine Streaked Bug Kin

Flora / Fungi

Elder

Northern Marsh Orchid

Spotted Orchid

Bee Orchid

Iris

Ragged Robbin

Green Alkanet








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