Our flamingos are currently off-show due to the cold and icy weather. Apologies for any inconvenience.

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Wader Lake works

Our reserve team are working on Wader Lake today (Thursday 21 November) which may cause disturbance to the wildlife in the area. Thank you for your patience.

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Wildlife sightings 12/10/2024

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Weather: Sunny

River Wear Tide Level: Mid


Wader Lake Species

Avocet - 2

Redshank - 1

Moorhen - 6

Teal - 40

Shoveler - 6


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Chaffinch - 5

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Blue Tit - 2

Great Tit - 3

Wren - 1

Robin - 1

Dunnock - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Greenfinch - 3

Nuthatch - 1


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Coal Tit - Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station - 1

Pheasant - Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station - 2

Wren - Wader Lake footpath - 1

Greenfinch - Wader Lake footpath - 1

Jay - Wader Lake footpath - 1

Kingfisher - Stream Channel - 1

Mandarin Duck - Stream Channel - 1

Redshank - Saline Lagoon - 1

Mute Swan - River Wear - 1

Cormorant - River Wear - 1

Long-tailed Tit - The Lookout - 3

Bullfinch - The Lookout - 1

Magpie - The Lookout - 1

Great Tit - The Lookout - 2

Blue Tit - 2

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