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Wildlife sightings - 02/09/2023
Weather: overcastRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Curlew - 1Redshank - 5Black-tailed Godwit - 2Bar-tailed Godwit - 1Common Sandpiper - 2Snipe - 1Lapwing - 237Gadwall - 2Teal Duck- 15Heron - 3Black-headed Gull - 23Greylag - 3Hawthorn wood:Goldfinc
2 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings 01/09/2023
Weather: overcast / coolRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader Lake:Lapwing - 216Shoveler - 5Teal - 55Black-tailed Godwit - 5Grey Heron - 5Lesser black-backed Gull - 1Redshank - 9Ruff - 1Greylag Goose - 1Curlew - 3Hawthorn wood:Blue tit - 4Chaffinch - 5Great
1 September 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 31/08/2023
Weather: sunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.M Wader lake:Kingfisher - 1 Curlew - 26Lapwing - 270Ruff - 1Redshank - 18Teal - 37Shoveler - 10Grey Heron - 9Little Egret - 1Jackdaw - 80Stock Dove - 4Hawthorn wood:Blue tit - 4Greenfinch - 1 juvenileGoldfinch - 1
31 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 30/08/2023
Weather: brightRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader Lake:Lapwing - 242Ruff - 1Jackdaw - 70Teal - 58Avocet - 2Grey Heron - 3Greylag Goose - 1 + 2 JuvenileGoldfinch - 15 (on the meadow)Hawthorn wood:Coal tit - 1Greenfinch - 1 + 2Bullfinch - 4Great tit - 4Blue
30 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 29/08/2023
Weather: sunny spellsRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 2Ruff - 1Lapwing - 280Curlew - 1Teal - 24Gadwall - 5Shoveler - 2Greylag - 4Canada Goose - 1Hawthorn Wood:Greenfinch - 1Robin - 1Blue tit - 2Chaffinch - 3Great tit - 2Other birds noted o
29 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 28/08/2023
Weather: overcastRiver wear tide level: lowWader Lake:Lapwing - 181Teal - 41Shoveler - 7Avocet - 2Shelduck - 1 juvenileGrey Heron - 6Greylag Goose - 2 juvenile + 1 adultGoldfinch - 100 ( Large flock of juveniles + adults on meadow)Hawthorn wood:Chaffinch
28 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 27/08/2023
Weather: CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 2Curlew - 4Redshank - 21Lapwing - 294Oystercatcher - 1Gadwall - 2Teal - 17Greylag - 3Canada Goose - 1Black - headed Gull - 2Kingfisher - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaStock Dove - 2Gold
27 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 26/08/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesKingfisher - 1 fOystercatcher (2 ad. + 1 juv.) - 3Lapwing - 262Ruff - 2Curlew - 18Redshank - 36Black-tailed Godwit - 2B. H. Gull - 11Grey Heron - 9Shove
26 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 25/08/23
Weather: Bright, overcastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesGreylag - 1 & 2 juvenileRedshank - 44Lapwing - 232Black-headed Gull - 24Black-tailed Godwit - 2Teal - 10 Grey Heron - 10Shoveler - 5Common Tern - 2Tufted Duck - 4Curlew - 1Snipe - 1Canad
25 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 24/08/2023
Weather: Overcast/ light rainRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 7Lapwing - 126Ruff - 2Black-tailed Godwit - 2Curlew - 14Redshank - 53Common Snipe - 2Common Sandpiper - 1B. H. Gull - 14Shovele
24 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 22/08/2023
Weather: Sunny, breezyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 22Shoveler - 17Teal - 36Common tern (+ 1 juv) - 2Grey heron - 10Redshank - 4Black-headed Gull - 50Shelduck - 2 juv.Lapwing - 312Ruff
22 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 21/08/23
Weather: Sunny/mild windRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 15Black-tailed Godwit - 2Redshank - 38Curlew - 2Common Sandpiper - 2Gadwall - 5Shelduck - 2Black-headed Gull - 36Lapwing - 291Canada Goose - 2Shoveler - 2Teal - 4Hawthorn WoodGr
21 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 20/08/2023
Weather: Sunny/ Mod. WindsRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWade Lake SpeciesAvocet - 23Oystercatcher - 2Redshank - 32Common Sandpiper - 1Black-tailed godwit - 2Lapwing - 295Ruff - 2Common Snipe - 1Curlew - 1Common Te
20 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings 19/08/2023
Weather: Bright, BreezyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesLapwing - 408Teal - 40Curlew - 6Shoveler (in eclipse) - 4 m, 4 fGrey heron - 8Black tailed godwit - 8Avocet - 21Shelduck - 3 juv.Greylag goose -
19 August 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 18/08/2023
Weather: cloudy / overcastRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 23Teal - 25Greylag Goose - 4 + 2 GoslingsBlack-headed Gull - 29Grey Heron - 2Lapwing - 238Black-tailed Godwit - 2Curlew - 1Ruff - 3Redshank - 2Shoveler - 2Coot - 1Hawthorn wood:Nut
18 August 2023