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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 - 21/01/25

Weather : Overcast

River Wear Level : High

Wader Lake Species

Grey Heron - 5

Shelduck - 13

Lapwing - 140

Black Headed Gull - 76

Herring Gull - 30

Coot - 1

Heronry

Grey Heron - 4

Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station

Blu Tit - 7

Great Tit - 5

Coal Tit - 3

Long-Tailed Tit - 9

Robin - 1

Dunnock - 1

Bullfinch - 1(m) 2 (f)

Treecreeper - 1

Nuthatch - 1

Pheasant 2 (f)

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Blackbird - Amphibian Ponds - 2

Kestrel - Amphibian Ponds - 1

Bullfinch - Wader lake footpath - 2 (f)

Wren - Wader lake footpath - 1

Blackbird - Wader lake footpath - 1

Black Headed Gull - River Wear - 4

Mallard - River Wear - 6

Moorhen - Saline Lagoon - 3

Teal - Salione Lagoon - 2

Tufted Duck - River Wear - 7

Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 6

Mallard - Reservoir - 13

Other Wildlife Noted Around Site

Roe Deer - Dragonfly Ponds -3

Roe Deer - Saline Lagoon Footpath - 2





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