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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 14/09/2025

Wildlife Sightings 14/09/2025

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 14/09/2025                                                         Weather

14 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings 13/09/2025

Wildlife Sightings 13/09/2025

2025                                                       Weather: Sunny            

13 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings 12 -09-2025

Wildlife Sightings 12 -09-2025

Weather = Sunny River Wear Tide Level = High Wader Lake Species Lapwing - 1 Heron - 2 Teal - 27 Black-Tailed Godwit - 3 Redshank - 115 Mallard - 6 Curlew - 45 Greenshank - 1 Black-Headed Gull - 184 Herring Gull - 2 Jackdaw - 14 Oystercatcher

12 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings 11/09/2025

Wildlife Sightings 11/09/2025

Weather : OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : Mid am Wader Lake Species HABITAT MANAGMENT TAKING PLACE ON WADER LAKE TODAY Water Level Very Low Total Grey Heron 5 Oysterc

11 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings 10/09/2025

Wildlife Sightings 10/09/2025

Weather : ClearRiver Wear Tide Level : High am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Grey Heron 4 Redshank 9 Black Tailed Godwit

10 September 2025

Wildlife sightings - 09/09/2025

Wildlife sightings - 09/09/2025

Weather : Sunny River Wear Tide Level : Mid Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Heron 1 Teal 36 Black-Tailed Godwit 12

9 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 07/09/25

Wildlife Sightings - 07/09/25

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date:07/09/2025 Weather: Overcast River Wear Tide Level: Mid am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Teal 25 Black-tailed godwit 7

7 September 2025

Wildlife sightings - 06/09/2025

Wildlife sightings - 06/09/2025

Date: 06/09/25 Weather: Sunny intervals River Wear Tide Level: Low am Wader Lake Species Water Level Very Low Total Black Tailed Godwit 11 Redshank 2 Curlew

6 September 2025

Wildlife sightings - 05/09/2025

Wildlife sightings - 05/09/2025

Date:05/09/25 Weather: Sunny River Wear Tide Level:Low

6 September 2025

Wildlife sightings -  04/09/2025

Wildlife sightings - 04/09/2025

Date: 04/09/25 Weather: Sunny intervals River Wear Tide Level: Mid am Wader Lake Species Water Level Very Low Total Avocet 1 Black Tailed Godwit 20 Redshank

6 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 02/09/25

Wildlife Sightings - 02/09/25

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Weather: overcast River Wear Tide Level: mid

2 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 01/09/25

Wildlife Sightings - 01/09/25

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Weather: Mixed sun/cloud River Wear Tide Level: High

1 September 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 30/08/25

Wildlife Sightings - 30/08/25

Weather: Bright River Wear Tide Level: High am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Teal 17 Mallard 5 +3juv Grey Heron 3 Avocet 1

30 August 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 29/08/25

Wildlife Sightings - 29/08/25

Weather: Overcast River Wear Tide Level: High am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Avocet 2 Black Tailed Godwit 12 Teal 18 Mallard

29 August 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 28/08/25

Wildlife Sightings - 28/08/25

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 28/08/25Weather: Bright River Wear Tide Level: High am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Kingfisher 1 Avocet 1 Redshank

28 August 2025