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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 - 25/08/2024

Weather: Windy

River Wear Tide Level: High 4.5 metres

Wader Lake Species

Shelduck - 16

Teal - 39

Black - tailed Godwit - 40

Avocet - 9

Curlew - 66

Redshank - 32

Grey Heron - 9

Gadwall - 20

Cormorant - 2

Lapwing - 94

Canada Goose - 9

Greylag Goose - 4

Lesser black - backed Gull - 2

Canalag Goose - 2

Black - headed Gull - 206

Starling - 1

Greenshank - 4

Snipe - 1

Pied Wagtail - 1 adult 2 juv

Stock Dove - 2

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide

Nuthatch - 1

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Chaffinch - 5

Great Tit - 3

Blue Tit - 6

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Goldfinch - Wader Lake Meadow - 50+

Great Spotted Woodpecker - Hawthorn Wood - 1

Nuthatch - The Lookout - 1



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