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Wildlife Sightings - 13/05/2023
AMWeather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWater Level: MIDWader Lake SpeciesAvocet: 44Lapwing: 8Oystercatcher: 3Redshank: 3Common Tern: 127Black-headed Gull: 90Shelduck: 16Shoveler: 4Teal: 2Gadwall: 6Grey H
13 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 12/05/2023
Weather: Cloudy, DrizzleRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 27Barn Swallow - 7Tufted Duck - 24Teal - 21Gadwall - 4Shelduck - 49Avocet - 34Mute Swan - 1Oystercatcher - 2Common Tern - 7
12 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 11/05/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesGreylag goose (11 adults + 5 goslings) - 16Canada goose (27 adults + 3 goslings) - 30Shelduck - 57Tufted duck - 16Avocet - 37Shoveler - 1Common Tern - 89Black-he
11 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 09/05/2023
Weather: Overcast, wetRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 28Redshank - 2Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 12Black-tailed Godwit - 1Common Sandpiper - 1Common Tern - 46Tufted Duck - 17Shelduck - 30Gadwall - 3Shoveler - 2Black-headed Gull - 64Haw
9 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 8/05/2023
Weather: RainingRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 39Tufted Duck - 23Avocet - 31Canada Goose - 22Black-headed Gull - 26Common Tern - 7Oystercatcher - 2Grey Heron - 18Swallow - aprox 10Gadwal
8 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 06/05/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesRedshank - 2Lapwing (+1 chick) - 9Shelduck - 22Grey Heron (+10 young chicks) - 24Mute Swan - 1Black Headed Gull (5 nests) - 24Common Tern - 97Gadwall - 2 MalesOystercatcher - 2Avocet (14 n
6 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 5/05/2023
Weather: Overcast, DrizzlyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGadwall - 5Common Tern - 104Avocet - 22Tufted Duck - 12Shelduck - 12Oystercatcher - 2Grey heron - 27Common Snipe - 2Redshank - 2Lapwing
5 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 04/05/2023
Weather: CloudyRiver wear tide level: LowWader lake species:Shelduck - 26Mute swan - 1Avocet - 31Common tern - 6Grey heron - 24Greylag goose - 9Swallow - 25+Cananda goose - 36 (33 adults + 3 goslings)Oystercatcher - 2Black-headed Gull - 4Herring Gull
4 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 3/05/2023
Weather: Clear, bright, resplendent.River Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesBarn Swallow 2Shelduck 12Oystercatcher 1Grey Heron 21Avocet 15Shoveler 3Tufted Duck 2Lapwing 11Redshank 1Lesser Black - backed Gull
3 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 2/05/2023
Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 36Lapwing - 10Redshank - 2Oystercatcher - 4Common Tern - 8B.H. Gull - 26Herring Gull - 10Grey Heron (21 ad., 20 juv/chicks) - 41Mute Swan -
2 May 2023
Wildlife sightings - 01/05/2023
a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeSwallow 4Sand martin 2Avocet 32Oystercatcher 3Lapwing 14Redshank 2Common tern 11Shoveler 2Gadwall 3Shelduck 22Tufted duck 5Mute swan 1Herring gull 4Black-headed gull 20Greylag 6Canada goose 26Hawthorn WoodGreenfinch 2Bullfinc
1 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 30/04/2023
Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 29Common Tern - 7Little Ringed Plover - 1Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 11Redshank - 3Tufted Duck - 12Teal - 2Shelduck - 23Shoveler - 2Gadw
30 April 2023
Wildlife Sightings 29/04/2023
Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 42Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 12Redshank - 3Common Snipe - 1Mute Swan - 2Shelduck - 18Shoveler - 5Gadwall - 7Teal - 4Grey Heron (22ad.,
29 April 2023
Wildlife Sightings 28/04/2023
Weather: cloudy, light rainRiver wear tide: lowA.MWader lake:Kingfisher - 1Common Tern - 4Shelduck - 23Shoveler - 5Avocet - 24Oystercatcher - 2Barn Swallow - 8Grey Heron - 29House Martin - 2Lapwing - 11Redshank - 2Mute Swan - 1Hawthorn wood:Reed Bunting -
28 April 2023
Wildlife Sightings 27/04/2023
Weather: CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 40Avocet - 42Shoveler - 4Teal - 6Gadwall - 4Oystercatcher - 4Swallow - 3Lapwing - 12Canalag - 1Canada Goose - 23Greylag Goose - 1
27 April 2023