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Wildlife Sightings 16/12/24

Wildlife Sightings 16/12/24

Weather : WindyWader Lake Species :Mallard - 12Herring Gull - 3Gadwall - 7Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationCoal Tit - 3Goldfinch - 1Blue Tit - 6Bird Species Noted Around SiteLong Tailed Tit - Middlewood - 8Herring Gull - River Wear - 12Candle Snuff acros

16 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 15/12/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 15/12/2024

Weather : OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 15Heron - 1Lapwing - 14Black Headed Gull - 4Herring Gull - 7Teal - 35Mallard - 25Hawthorn Wood Feeding HideRobin - 1Coal Tit - 1Bullfinch - 8Goldfinch - 1Greenfinch - 3Dunnock - 2Nu

15 December 2024
Wildlife sightings

Wildlife sightings

Weather : Bright/Cold River Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake SpeciesLapwing - 85Shelduck - 13Teal - 10Black Headed Gull - 11Herring Gull - 49Moorhen - 3Carrion Crow - 2Hawthorn Wood Feeding HideBlue Tit - 2Great Tit - 3Coal Tit - 2Bullfinch - 1 (m) 1 (f)C

14 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 13/12/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 13/12/2024

Weather ; FoggyRiver Wear level : MidWader Lake Species :Shelduck - 14Grey Heron - 1Moorhen - 4Herring Gull - 12Gadwall - 8Teal - 24Mallard - 6Hawthorn Wood Feeding StationBlue Tit - 4Great Tit - 6Coal Tit - 1Nuthatch - 1Chaffinch - 2Bullfinch - 5Dunnock

13 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings 12/12/24

Wildlife Sightings 12/12/24

Weather ; Overcast mildRiver Wear level : LowWader Lake Species : Water Level - HighLapwing - 32Gadwall - 10Teal - 16Black Headed Gull - 11Shelduck - 6Sparrowhawk - 1Hawthorn Wood Feeding StationCoal Tit - 7Blue Tit - 11GGreat Tit - 9Bullfinch - 15 (7

12 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 11/12/24

Wildlife Sightings - 11/12/24

Weather : Dry & ClearRiver Wear Tide Level : HighWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 8Teal - 36Grey Heron - 1Herring Gull -85Black headed gull - 84Gadwall - 9Goldfinch - 4Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaNuthatch - 1Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2Jay - 2Dunnock - 1 B

11 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 10/12/24

Wildlife Sightings - 10/12/24

Weather : Clear River Wear Tide Level : HighWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 9Lapwing - 10Teal - 144Grey Heron - 4Herring Gull - 40Black headed gull - 59Gadwall - 7Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaNuthatch - 1Bullfinch - 3Coal tit - 3Goldfinch - 1Chaffinch - 5G

10 December 2024
wildlife sightings 9/12/24

wildlife sightings 9/12/24

Weather : Clear, sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level : HighWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 5Lapwing - 6Teal - 86Mallard - 6Wigeon - 3Grey Heron - 4Herring Gull - 4Black headed gull - 12Gadwall - 2Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaNuthatch - 1Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

9 December 2024
Wildlife sightings 8/12/24

Wildlife sightings 8/12/24

Weather : StormyRiver Wear Tide Level : HighWader LakeLapwing - 20Shoveller - 1 (m)Teal - 18Shelduck - 5Black-headed gull- 11Herring Gull- 14Gadwell - 8Hawthorn Wood Feeding AreaCoal tit - 3Willow Tit (ringed but didn't see colour) - 1Chaffinch - 12Bullfi

8 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 07/12/24

Wildlife Sightings - 07/12/24

Weather: Storm Darragh causing it to be wet and windy River Wear Tide Level: Mid Wader Lake Species :Lapwing - 35Teal - 53Black - headed Gull -23Herring Gull - 60Gadwall - 3Little Grebe - 1Shelduck - 9Wigeon - 1Mallard - 108Moorhen - 4Goosander - 1Grey he

7 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings 06/12/24

Wildlife Sightings 06/12/24

Weather: Bright / ClearRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake Species :Curlew - 1Staling - 6Lapwing - 32Teal - 52Redshank - 1Black - headed Gull -11Herring Gull - 16Common Gull - 1Sparrowhawk - 1Gadwall - 4Stock Dove -10Little Grebe - 1 Hawthorn Wood Bird

6 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 05/12/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 05/12/2024

Weather: Dry / ClearRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake Species :Shelduck - 8Grey Heron - 4Lapwing - 42Teal - 21Spotted Redshank - 1Shoveler - 2Black - headed Gull - 6Herring Gull - 12Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding HideCoal tit - 1Bullfinch - 2 + 1Blue Tit -

5 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 04/12/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 04/12/2024

Weather: Clear / ColdRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake Species :Graylag - 2Lapwing - 25Herring Gull - 38Black - headed Gull - 13Shelduck - 3Teal - 11 + 3Moorhen - 4Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding HideChaffinch - 5Nuthatch - 1Great Tit - 7Bullfinch - 2 + 2

4 December 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 03/10/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 03/10/2024

Weather: DryRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake Species : Teal - 11Black - headed Gull - 9Shelduck - 9Gadwall - 6Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding HideBullfinch - 9Goldfinch - 1Greenfinch - 1Dunnock - 1Coal tit - 1Robin - 1Bird Species Noted Around SiteBullfinc

3 December 2024
Washington Sightings 02/12/24

Washington Sightings 02/12/24

Weather: WetRiver Wear Tide Level: lowWader Lake Species :Shelduck - 5Teal - 30Black Headed Gull - 40Lapwing - 48Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding HideMagpie - 1Bullfinch - 7Chaffinch - 11Coal tit - 2Goldfinch - 2Robin - 1Sparrowhawk - 1Bird Species Noted Around

2 December 2024