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 25/01/25

1 min read • 25 January 2025

Weather : Sunny

River Wear Tide Level : High

Wader Lake Species

Grey Heron -1

Herring Gull - 113

Black Headed Gull - 66

Shelduck - 11

Shoveler -1 (m) 1(f)

Lapwing - 21

Carrion Crow - 3

Moorhen - 3

Canada Goose -2

Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station Area

Blue Tit - 6

Great Tit - 3

Bullfinch - 1(m) 2(f)

Chaffinch - 1(m) 2(f)

Greenfinch - 2

Robin - 1

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Grey Heron - Heronry - 1

Grey Heron - River Wear - 1

Mallard - Reservoir - 40

Coot - Reservoir - 3

Tufted Duck - Reservoir

Other Wildlife Noted Around Site

Roe Deer - Top Meadow - 2

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Wildlife Sightings 25/01/25

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