Wader Lake works

Our reserve team are working on Wader Lake today (Thursday 28 November) which may cause disturbance to the wildlife in the area. Thank you for your patience.

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Wildlife Sightings - 10/06/21

Weather - Warm and cloudy 22deg

Wind Speed - Light

River Wear tide level - low


Wader Lake

Avocet x29

Common Tern x198 ( at least 2 broods of chicks)

Black Headed Gull x41 (12 broods)

Lapwing x6

Oystercatcher x5 (3 chicks)

Shoveler x3

Gadwall x16

Shelduck x52 (2 broods)

Saline Lagoon

Shoveler x1

Gadwall x1

Shelduck x4

Birds noted around the site

Kingfisher - over the dragonfly ponds x1

swifts around the site x3

Tuffted duck on the reservoir 2 and 16 ducklings

Kestrel seen in Hawthorn Wood

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch x3

Nuthatch x1

Long Tailed Tit x4

G S Woodpecker x17

Blue Tit x1

Lookout Feeding Station

Bullfinch x1

Chaffinch x1

Blackbird x1

Great Tit x1


Mammals

Red Fox x2



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