Latest sightings
Wildlife Sightings -02/11/2023
AMWeather: rain + windyRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 2Teal - 73Shoveler - 1Moorhen - 5Redshank - 1Shelduck - 1Black-headed Gull - 20Common Gull - 1Lesser black-backed Gull - 3Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationBlue Tit - 4Great T
2 November 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 1/11/2023
AMWeather: rainRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 65Black-headed Gull - 12Herring Gull - 2Grey Heron - 1 juvenileRedshank - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationWillow tit - 1Robin - 2Goldfinch - 1Brambling - 1Coal tit - 3Great-spotted Woodp
1 November 2023
Wildlife Sighting's - 31/10/2023
AMWeather: overcast but brightRiver Wear Tide Level: low going outWader Lake SpeciesMoorhen - 9Teal - 58Grey Heron - 1Pheasant - 1Goosander - 1Black-headed Gull - 5Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationPheasant - 2Moorhen - 5Bullfinch - 2Great Tit - 2Blue Tit
31 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 30/10/2023
AMWeather: overcast rainRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 104Grey Heron - 4Redshank - 1Lapwing - 6Goosander - 2Black-headed Gull - 47Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationWood Pigeon - 2Blue Tit - 10Willow tit -1Great Tit - 5Pheasant - 2Goldf
30 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 29/10/2023
AMWeather: steady rainRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 4Black-headed Gull - 11Teal - 68Goosander - 3Common Snipe - 1Lapwing - 5Herring Gull - 3Mallard - 12Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationCoal Tit - 5Great Tit - 5Great Spotted Wo
29 October 2023
Wildlife Sighting - 28/10/2023
AMWeather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 68Goosander - 4Mallard - 15Lapwing - 4Black-headed Gull - 23Curlew - 1Grey Heron - 1Moorhen - 3Woodpigeon - 2Domestic Mall
28 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 27/10/2023
Weather: Overcast, mildRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 39 (21 male & 18 female)Goosander - 3 femaleLapwing - 3Redshank - 7Kestrel - 2 (one calling & one seen and calling)Moorhen - 7Grey Heron - 1 juvenileHawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Stati
27 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 26/10/2023
Weather: Wet, overcast, mildRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesCommon Snipe - 1Kestrel - 1Sparrowhawk - 1Grey Heron - 2Goosander - 4Pink-footed Goose - 50Teal - 25Redshank - 20Moorhen - 4Lapwing - 8Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationPheasant - 2Mo
26 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 25/10/2023
AMWeather: Overcast, light rainRiver Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 54Jay - 1Lapwing - 2Black-headed Gull - 26Goosander - 1 femaleGrey Heron - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationBlue Tit - 7
25 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 24/102023
Weather: RainRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader lake:Grey Heron - 2 Redshank - 41Lapwing - 11Goosander - 2Teal - 18Black-headed Gull - 36Hawthorn wood:Willow tit - 2 un ringed Coal tit - 4Great tit - 3Blue tit - 3Brambling - 1Chaffinch - 5Bullfinch - 6Gre
24 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 23/10/2023
Weather: cold startRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Redshank - 31Lapwing - 9Grey Heron - 1Goosander - 4Teal - 14Black-headed Gull - 36Hawthorn wood:Great tit - 4Moorhen - 6Coal tit - 3Bullfinch - 1Blue tit - 7Sparrow hawk - 1Chaffinch - 1Dunnock -
23 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings -22/10/2023
Weather: cold and sunnyRiver wear tide level: low going outA.MWader lake:Redshank - 20Grey Heron - 3Lapwing - 6Kestrel - 1 (Heard only)Black-headed Gull - 76Teal - 41Moorhen - 7Mallard - 2Mute Swan - 1Pheasant - 1Goosander - 4Wigeon - 1Hawthorn wood:Wren
22 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 21/10/2023
Weather: rainRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Redshank - 84Lapwing - 3Black-tailed Godwit - 1Curlew - 6Teal - 80Shoveler - 1Greylag Goose - 5Black-headed Gull - 42Common Gull - 1Stone Chat - 1Stock Dove - 4Hawthorn wood:Bullfinch - 6Blue tit - 5Gr
21 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 20/10/23
SITE CLOSED DUE TO VERY STRONG WINDWeather: Strong winds & rainRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 91Redshank - 82Black-tailed Godwit - 2Greenshank - 1Lapwing - 3Goosander - 7 femaleGreylag Goose - 4Common Gull - 1Herring Gull - 1Black-hea
20 October 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 19/10/23
Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 88Shelduck - 1Greenshank - 1Redshank - 14Lapwing - 48Grey Heron - 1Herring Gull - 19Black-headed Gull - 93Greylag - 1Goshawk - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaGreat Tit - 4Moorhen - 6Coal
19 October 2023