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Wildlife Sightings - 18/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 18/06/21

Sunny/Light Wind/High Tide (River Wear)Wader Lakeam/lowAvocetRedshankLapwingCommon TernBlack Headed Gull (on islands) 44+16 chicksBlack Headed Gull 146Mediterranean Gull 1Gadwall 12Shoveler 6Teal 2Tufted Duck 6Grey Heron 6+10 juvenilesSaline Lagoonam/high

18 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 17/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 17/06/21

Weather - Cloudy/sunnyWind Speed - LowRiver wear Tide - HighWader LakeAvocet x27Black Headed Gull x109 and 12 chicksCommon Tern x106 and 6 chicksOyster catcher x38 and 15 ducklingsShelduck x1Mediterranean Gull x1Mute Swan x2Gadwall x2Shoveler x4Lapwing x4

17 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 16/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 16/06/21

am/ Tide Level: MidWeather: Sunny/ Wind: ModerateWader Lakeam/ Water Level: LowOystercatcher 7+4 chicksBar-Tailed Godwit 5Lapwing 9Moorhen 4+3 chicksGrey Heron 10+8 fledglingsShelduck 47+26 chicksGadwall 13Black Headed Gull 126+8 chicksCommon Tern 215+16

16 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 15/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 15/06/21

Weather - OvercastWind Speed - ModerateRiver wear Tide Level - HighWader lakeAvocet x24Black Headed Gull x70 + 15 chicksLapwing x16Oyster Catcher x2 + 2 chicksHerons x12Terns x175 + 4 chicksSaline lagoonShell Ducks x5Black Headed Gulls 2Herring Gull x1Kin

15 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 14/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 14/06/2021

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeAvocet 25 + 2 chicksBlack-headed gull 73 + 13 chicksCommon tern 122 + 6 chicksLapwing 4Oystercatcher 1Redshank 1Mediterranean gull 1Grey heron 13Shelduck 42 + 13 chicksTufted duck 1Shoveler 2Greylag goose 10 including gosling

14 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 13/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 13/06/2021

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeAvocet 25 + 3 chicksBlack-headed gull 51 + 15 chicksCommon tern 120 + 5 chicksMediterranean gull 1Osytercatcher 1Lapwing 2Shoveler 2Shelduck 20 + 21 ducklingsGadwall 4Redshank 1Saline LagoonShoveler 1Shelduck 4Black-headed gu

13 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 12/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 12/06/21

Weather: Warm, part sunnyWind: ModerateRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lakeam/lowAvocet 14Oystercatcher 3 adults + 2 chicksRedshank 4 + 2 juvenilesLapwing 7Grey Heron 23 (6 adults,10 juveniles, 7 chicks)Shelduck 10 adults + 34 ducklings (3 broods of 34 du

12 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 10/06/21

Wildlife Sightings - 10/06/21

Weather - Warm and cloudy 22degWind Speed - LightRiver Wear tide level - lowWader LakeAvocet x29Common Tern x198 ( at least 2 broods of chicks)Black Headed Gull x41 (12 broods)Lapwing x6Oystercatcher x5 (3 chicks)Shoveler x3Gadwall x16Shelduck x52 (2 broo

10 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 08/06/2021

Wildlife Sightings - 08/06/2021

Weather: SunnyWind speed: LightRiver Wear tide level: LowWader Lake am/LowAvocet 16+3 (3 newly hatched chicks on island)Oystercatcher 3+3 chicksLapwing 7Redshank 2+1 juvenileLittle Ringed Plover 2Common Tern 200Black Headed Gull 60+22 chicksGrey Heron 16M

8 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 07/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 07/06/2021

a.m. Tide Level: LowWader LakeLittle-ringed plover 2Common tern 198Avocet 25 + 2 chicksBlack-headed gull - 56 + 16 chicksShelduck - 35 + 20 ducklingsLapwing 4Redshank 3 (inc 1 juvenile)Moorhen 2 + 3 chicksCoot 1 + 3 chicksTufted duck 6Gadwall 4Shoveler 1G

7 June 2021

wildlife Sightings - 06/06/2021

wildlife Sightings - 06/06/2021

Weather: warm& sunnyWind speed: lowRiver wear tide level: mid A.MWader lake:Comman terns - 208Avocet - 18Black headed gull - 65 ( 9 chicks)Shelduck - 51 (24 ducklings)Lapwing - 3Redshank - 2Shoveler - 3Grey heron - 7Moorhen - 2 (5 chicks)Tufted duck - 2Ca

6 June 2021

Wildlife Sightings - 05/06/2021

Wildlife Sightings - 05/06/2021

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LightRiver Wear Tide Level: Mid ^Wader Lakeam/LowAvocet 18Oystercatcher 3+1 chickRedshank 3+1 juvenileLapwing 8Common Tern 230Black Headed Gull 41+7 chicksShoveler 3 (male) 1 (female)Gadwall 5 (male) 2 (female)Grey Heron 27 (10 a

5 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 03/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 03/06/2021

Wader Lake (AM, low tide):Shelduck 28 plus 11 chicksAvocet 24 plus 2 chicksRedshank 5 plus 1 fledglingMoorhen 2 plus 3 chicksLapwing 8Canada goose 17Tufted duck 5Black-headed gull 30Grey heron 18Common tern 208Oystercatcher 7 plus 2 chicksGadwall 2Shovele

3 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 02/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 02/06/2021

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeShelduck 44 (3 broods of 5, 10, 10)Gadwall 5Shoveler 3Tufted duck 9Common tern 202Avocet 35Lapwing 14Redshank 5Black-headed gull 62Grey heron 32Pied wagtail 1Saline LagoonShelduck 4Redshank 1Sedge warbler 1Hawthorn WoodRobin

2 June 2021

Wildlife sightings - 01/06/2021

Wildlife sightings - 01/06/2021

a.m Tide Level: HighWader LakeCommon tern 183Black-headed gull 51Avocet 23 + 3 chicksShelduck 46 + 2 ducklingsTeal 1Lapwing 4Redshank 2Gadwall 2Oystercatcher 1 + 1 chickSaline LagoonMute swan 1Canada goose 2Shelduck 2Hawthorn WoodNuthatch 1Blue tit 2Great

1 June 2021