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 --28/09/024

Weather = Breezy/ Sunny

River Wear Tide Level = low

Wader Lake Species

Shoveler - 5

Lapwing - 48

Moorhen - 11

Teal - 3

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Blue Tit - 5

Nuthatch - 1

Pheasant - 2

Bullfinch - 2

Dunnock - 4

Bullfinch - 1

Coal Tit - 2

Magpie - 1

Chaffinch - 2

Great Tit - 3

Bird Species Around Sight

Whopper Swan - 1 (North over Site)

Pink Footed Goose - 80 (North East over Site)

Redwing - 1 (Behind Domestic Duck pen)

Kingfisher - 1 (Infront of Domestic pen)

Long - tailed tit - 14 (Event Lawn woodlands)

Chiffchaff - 1 (Event Lawn woodlands)

Bullfinch - 2 (Event Lawn woodlands)

Stonechat (Lagoon)

Cormorant (Lagoon)

Little Egret (Lagoon)

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