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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 19/09/24

Weather: Overcast

River Wear Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake Species

Avocet: 1 juv

Ruff: 1

Grey Heron: 1

Lapwing: 63

Curlew: 1

Teal: 46

Shoveler:4

Black Headed Gull: 16

Moorhen: 13


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Blue Tit: 8

Great Tit:7

Coal Tit: 2

Robin:1

Nuthatch:2

Chaffinch: 1 + 2juv

Bullfinch: 1juv

Pheasant:1juv

Moorhen:1

Magpie:2


Bird Species Notes Around Site

Herring Gull - River Wear - 8

Black Headed Gull - River Wear - 50

Mallard - River Wear - 1

Domestic Mallard - (black and white) - River Wear - 1

Curlew - Saline Lagoon - 1

Black Headed Gull - Saline Lagoon - 1

Moorhen - Saline Lagoon - 1


Mammals

Weasel - Forgotten Meadow - 1


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