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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 - 22/01/25

Weather : Sunny intervals,. cold and frosty with light breeze

River Wear Level : Low

Wader Lake Species

Heron - 2

Lapwing - 81

Black Headed Gull - 35

Herring Gull - 5

Canada Goose - 24

Greylag Goose - 1

Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station

Blue Tit - 6

Great Tit - 4

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Long-Tailed Tit - 9

Robin - 2

Bullfinch - 1

Nuthatch - 1

Chaffinch - 3

Blackbird - 1

Pheasant - 3

Moorhen - 2

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Bullfinch - Lookout - 2

Nuthatch - Lookout - 1

Great Tit - Lookout - 3

Goldcrest - Visitor path/entrance - 2

Great Spotted Woodpecker - Visitor path/entrance - 1

Long tailed tit - Visitor path/entrance - 7

Mistle Thrush - Visitor path/entrance - 2

Jay - Wader Lake Footpath - 1

Siskin - Wader Lake Footpath - 25

Wren - Wader Lake Footpath - 1

Cormorant - River Wear - 2

Mallard - River Wear - 34

Shelduck - River Wear - 7

Teal - River Wear - 2

Mallard - Reservoir - 11

Shelduck - Reservoir - 8

Tufted Duck - Reservoir -4

Moorhen - Reservoir -2



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