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Washington Sightings - 12/02/2024

Washington Sightings - 12/02/2024

Weather: Overcast/showersRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 25Tufted Duck - 14Mallard - 20Shelduck - 14Teal - 4Wigeon - 6Canada Goose - 1Herring Gull - 7Black-headed Gull - 6Lapwing - 75Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaGreat Tit - 10Bl

12 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 11/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 11/02/2024

Weather: RainRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 25 (21 in heron hedge)Mute Swan - 2Canada Goose - 8Shelduck - 9Oystercatcher - 4Lapwing - 21Redshank - 6Tufted Duck - 9Black-headed Gull - 2Herring Gull - 12Moorhen - 5Coot - 3Hawthorn

11 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 10/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 10/02/2024

Weather: mistRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesMute Swan - 2Shelduck - 8Wigeon - 10Teal - 4Tufted duck - 26Cormorant - 1Grey Heron -16Oystercatcher - 2Black-headed Gull - 14Redshank - 1Lapwing - 90Buzzard - 1Coot - 8Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Ar

10 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 09/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 09/02/2024

Weather: wet / rainyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 4Oystercatcher - 2Black-headed Gull - 14Shelduck - 3Canada Goose - 5Coot - 2Lapwing - 2Mute Swan - 3 ( Juvenile)Teal - 3Mallard - 18Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaCoal Tit - 2Gre

9 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 08/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 08/02/2024

Weather: Cold/overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 30Mute Swan - 3 (1 juvenile & 2 adults)Shelduck - 6Wigeon - 10Teal - 8Tufted Duck - 8Lapwing - 36Coot - 7Moorhen - 10Black-tailed Godwit - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaBullf

8 February 2024

Wildlife sightings - 07/02/2024

Wildlife sightings - 07/02/2024

a.m. Tide level: LowWader LakeGrey heron 17Tufted duck 4Shelduck 11Mallard 2Canada goose 13Eurasian teal 2Lapwing 58Herring gull 7Black-backed gull 8Wigeon 5Hawthorn WoodBlue tit 7Great tit 6Magpie 1Coal tit 2Nuthatch 1Dunnock 3Stock dove 2Chaffinch 6Blac

7 February 2024

Wildlife sightings - 06/02/2024

Wildlife sightings - 06/02/2024

a.m. Tide level: MidWader LakeTufted duck 7Grey heron 28Canada goose 70Greylag goose 3Mallard 18Buzzard 1 (Wader Lake meadow)Lapwing 34Shelduck 19Wigeon 5Coot 2Eurasian teal 1Hawthorn WoodChaffinch 3Blue tit 3Bullfinch 2Great tit 4Coal tit 1Robin 2Stock d

6 February 2024

Wildlife sightings - 05/02/2024

Wildlife sightings - 05/02/2024

a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeGrey heron 29Tufted duck 35Shelduck 33Mallard 36Teal 6Wigeon 6Shoveler 2Gadwall 2Redshank 31Lapwing 59Canada goose 14Herring gull 3Hawthorn WoodNuthatch 1Bullfinch 4Blue tit 10 Goldfinch 1Chaffinch 10Robin 3Great tit 10Black

5 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 04/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 04/02/2024

Weather - overcastTide Level -midWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 32Shelduck - 36Teal - 30Mallard - 14Wigeon - 5Shoveler - 3Tufted Duck - 2Lapwing - 65Black-headed Gull - 65Herring Gull - 29Canada Goose - 2Canalag (Hybrid Goose) -1Hawthorn Hide Bird Feeding

4 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 03/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 03/02/2024

Weather - Clear Skies & Partly sunnyTide Level - HighWader Lake SpeciesCanada Goose - 16Grey Heron - 22Shelduck - 28Wigeon - 1Teal - 1Lapwing - 20Tufted Duck - 3Coot - 3Moorhen - 7Mallard - 21Hawthorn Hide Bird Feeding AreaGreat tit - 5Blue Tit - 4Coal Ti

3 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings 02/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings 02/02/2024

Weather - Clear Skies & mild Tide Level - HighWader Lake Species Grey Heron - 16Shelduck - 30Canada Goose - 32Black Headed Gull - 12Herring Gull - 9Lapwing - 21Tufted Duck - 3Carrion Crow - 5Mallard - 9Coot - 2Moorhen - 1Hawthorn Hide Bird Feeding Area Nu

2 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 01/02/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 01/02/2024

Weather: Sunny & a little frostyRiver Wear Tide Level: Low/going outWader Lake SpeciesCanada Goose - 36Shelduck - 18 male & 1 femaleTufted Duck - 4 male & 1 femaleSnipe - 1Black-headed Gull - 54Herring Gull - 41Grey Heron (heronry) - 16Carrion Crow - 4Gre

1 February 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 30/01/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 30/01/2024

Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesCanada Goose - 12Shelduck - 7Tufted Duck - 1 maleCoot - 3Lapwing - 70Herring Gull - 36Grey Heron (heronry) - 16Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaSiskin - 1 maleGoldfinch - 1Blue Tit - 6Great Tit - 6Ro

30 January 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 29/01/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 29/01/2024

Weather: RainyWader Lake SpeciesLapwing - 72Redshank - 1Wigeon - 2Tufted Duck - 12Teal - 14Shelduck - 9Mallard - 24Canada Goose - 41Herring Gull - 9Black-headed Gull - 17Grey Heron - 15 (9 in hedge)Carrion Crow - 4Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationBlue Ti

29 January 2024

Wildlife Sightings - 28/01/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 28/01/2024

Weather: sunny / breezyRiver Wear Tide Level: low going outWader Lake SpeciesGreylag Goose - 1Canada Goose - 25Shelduck - 12Teal - 20Tufted Duck - 6Stock Dove - 2Wigeon - 4Grey Heron - 17 (Heronry)Lapwing - 60Black-headed Gull - 17Herring Gull - 7Moorhen

28 January 2024