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Wildlife Sightings11/08/2024
Weather = Overcast/ BrightRiver Wear Tide Level = HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 7Swallow - 2Teal - 25Avocet - 4Lapwing - 92Sparrow Hawk - 1 (F) Sitting on Sand Martin BankLesser Black Back Gull - 2Red Shank - 29Black Headed Gull - 79Black Tailed God
11 August 2024
Wildlife sightings - 10/08/2024
a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeSand martin 12Greenshank 2Grey heron 3Black-tailed godwit 6Redshank 6Avocet 3Lapwing 24Teal 6Shelduck 19Black-headed gull 93Herring gull 16Lesser black-backed gull 1Canada goose 25Hawthorn WoodBlue tit 8Great tit 6Coal tit 4
10 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings 09/08/2024
Weather = Overcast/ WindyRiver Wear Tide Level = HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 4Black Tailed Godwit - 5Avocet - 3Redshank - 38Green Shank - 1Curlew - 1Lapwing - 45Black Headed Gull - 85Herring Gull - 5Teal - 6Shelduck - 2 + 15 (J)Grey Herron - 3Hawt
9 August 2024
Wildlife sightings 07/08/2024
a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeCurlewLapwing 276Sand martin 8Black-headed gull 88 + 12 juvenilesHerring gull 1 + 4 juvenileRedshank 3Shelduck 3 + 22 juvenileTeal 11Moorhen 1 + 5 juvenileCanada goose 10Greylag 1Hawthorn WoodBlue tit 6Great tit 4Coal tit 3C
7 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/2024
Weather: Sunny / warmRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 11Canada Goose - 3Sand Martin - 3Shelduck - 1 + 23 JuvenileGraylag Goose - 1Canada x Graylag Hybrid - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaCoal Tit - 2willow tit - 1Chaffinch - 3 + 5Bullfi
6 August 2024
Wildlife sightings 05/08/2024
Wader Lakeshelduck 4 + 19 juvenilegrey heron 7 +2 juvenilecanada goose 21canada/greylag hybrid 7avocet 1pied wagtail 2 juvenilechaffinch 7 +2 juveniledunnockgoldfinch 2 +2 juvenilestock dove 2nuthatchOther birds of noteblackcap - saline lagoon
5 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 04/08/2024
Weather: overcast / coolRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 27Shelduck - 3 + 21 JuvenileSand Martin - 12Grey Heron - 9 JuvenileCanada Goose - 25Lapwing - 39Common Tern - 1Graylag Goose - 6Canada x Graylag Goose (Hybrid) - 1Pied Wagtail - 2
4 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 03/08/2024
Weather: Sunny / warmRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 3 JuvenileTeal - 23Shelduck - 1 + 24 JuvenileSand Martin - 8Lapwing - 207Mute Swan - 1Pied Wagtail - 2 + 1 JuvenileAvocet - 1Swift - 1Black headed Gull - 10 + 4 JuvenileStarling
3 August 2024
Wildlife Sighting - 2/08/2024
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 12Avocet - 3Common Tern - 4Black headed Gull - 13 + 4 juvLittle Egret - 1Lapwing - 120Shelduck - 3 +16 juvMallard - 4Gadwall - 4Moorhen - 2 juvGreylag - 8Canada x Greylag Hybrid - 3Ha
2 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 1/02/2024
a.m. Tide level: MidWader LakeSand martin - 8Avocet - 8Black-headed gull - 16 + 4 JuvenileLapwing - 24Black-tailed godwit - 1Shelduck - 1 +10 JuvenileTeal - 3Graylag goose - 1 Canada goose - 2Graylag + Canada Hybrid - 1 Juvenile Reed Warbler - 1Pied Wagta
1 August 2024
Wildlife sightings - 31/07/2024
a.m. Tide level: MidWader LakeGreylag goose 3Shelduck 29Lapwing 60Black-tailed godwit 1Redshank 11Common tern 10Canada goose 5Grey heron 2Sand martin 10Gadwall 5Moorhen 3Black-headed gull 10Hawthorn WoodGreat-spotted woodpecker 1 + 1 juvenileJay 2Nuthatch
31 July 2024
Wildlife sightings - 30/07/2024
a.m. Tide level: MidWader LakeTeal 18Curlew 3 Shelduck 2 + 24 juvenileAvocet 3Common sandpiper 1Redshank 36Lapwing 126Oystercatcher 2Greylag goose 1 + 1 juvenileCommon tern 15Black-tailed godwit 1Black-headed gull 2 juvenileCanada goose 2Canada goose x gr
30 July 2024
Wildlife sightings - 29/07/2024
a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeLittle egret 1Black-tailed godwit 1Common buzzard 1Redshank 30Lapwing 65Common tern 10Black-headed gull 60Canada goose 2Grey heron 1 juvenilePied wagtail 2 juvenileHawthorn WoodCoal tit 2Blue tit 2Robin 1Dunnock 1Bullfinch 1
29 July 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 28/07/2024
a.m. Tide level: highWader LakePied Wagtail - 2 Juvenile +1 AdultSand martin - 10Shelduck - 2 Adults + 22 juvenileGrey Heron - 6Graylag Goose - 8Canada goose - 4Lapwing - 132Black-headed gull - 52 + 23 JuvenileCommon tern - 19 + 2 Juvenile + 4 ChicksRedsh
28 July 2024
Wildlife sightings - 27/07/2024
a.m. Tide level: highWader LakeSand martin 22Common tern 24 + 1 juvenile + 6 chicksBlack-headed gull 73 + 21 juvenile + 1 chickShelduck 5 + 20 juvenileLapwing 260Oystercatcher 1Redshank 20Moorhen 2 + 1 juvenileCoot 1Greylag 4 + 4 juvenileCanada goose 2Haw
27 July 2024