Chilean flamingos off show

Our Chilean flamingo flock is currently being housed indoors. This is a temporary measure as a precaution to avian influenza (bird flu). We will let you know as soon as they are safe to be outdoors. Thank you for your understanding.

Wildlife Sightings - 31/12/2024

31 December 2024

Weather : Windy

River Wear Tide Level : low

Wader Lake Species

Curlew - 1

Moorhen - 1

Black headed gull - 1

Lapwing - 25

Gadwall - 2

Shelduck - 20

Herring Gull - 11

Mallard - 2

Teal - 3

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Blue tit - 10

Great tit - 2

Coal tit - 3

Chaffinch - 7

Bullfinch - 2

Dunnock - 1

Pheasant - 3

Wildlife noted around site

Jay - 1 (Wader Lake Footpath)

Robin - 1 (Wader Lake Footpath)

Mallard - 17 (Reservoir)

Gadwall - 4 (Reservoir)

Tufted Duck - 7 (Reservoir)

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Wildlife Sightings - 31/12/2024

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