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 22/11/2023

1 min read • 25 November 2023

Weather: Overcast

River Wear Tide Level: High

Wader Lake Species

Redshank - 37

Mallard - 14

Teal - 141

Black - headed Gull - 3

Lapwing - 1

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Blue Tit - 7

Coal Tit - 4

Stock Dove - 1

Moorhen - 1

Great Tit - 7

Chaffinch - 3

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Bullfinch - 2

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Jay - Hawthorn Wood - 1

Goosander - River Wear - 7

Greenfinch - Lookout - 2

Nuthatch - Lookout - 1

Kestrel - Wader Lake Path - 1

Goldfinch - Wader Lake Path - 10

Siskin - Wader Lake Path -15

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Wildlife Sightings 22/11/2023

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