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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Wildlife sightings - 31/05/2021
a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeCommon tern 174Avocet 20 + 4 chicksBlack-headed gull 64Redshank 3Tufted duck 4Shoveler 1Gadwall 1Mute swan 1Greylag goose 3Lapwing 6Shelduck 25Saline LagoonShelduck 1Oystercatcher 1Avocet 1Swallow 2Hawthorn WoodGreat tit 2Blu
31 May 2021
Wildlife sightings - 30/05/2021
a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeCommon tern 200+Black-headed gull 50 + 2 chicksAvocet 25Shoveler 2Tufted duck 10Shelduck 34+19 ducklingsGadwall 2Moorhen 1 + 2 chicksRedshank 2Lapwing 5Canada geese 46Saline Lagoon Shelduck 1Canada goose 2Hawthorn WoodBullfin
30 May 2021
Wildlife sightings - 29/05/2021
a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeCommon tern 300+ Avocet 23Blach-headed gull 57Lesser black-backed gull 1Oystercatcher 5 (2 chicks)Redshank 4Lapwing 11Grey heron 34Gadwall 3Shoveler 1Shelduck 44Tufted duck 18 (11 ducklings)Saline LagoonAvocet 1Oystercatcher
29 May 2021