Hawthorn Wood hide closed - Thursday 16 May
Hawthorn Wood hide will be closed for the day on Thursday 16 May as we carry out work in and around the area. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Our Chilean flamingos will be off show from Monday 13 - Thursday 16 May as we carry out work in their exhibit.
Wildlife Sightings - 28/04/2024
Weather rain
River Wear Tide Level mid
Wader Lake Species
Gadwall - 3
Shelduck - 32
Graylag - 12
Canada - 23
Oystercatcher - 5
Tufted Duck - 14
Black-headed Gull - 128 (22 nests)
Black-tailed Godwit - 3 (1 summer + 2 winter)
Shoveler - 4
Avocet - 3 ( 1 nesting)
Lapwing - 11 (2 scrapping)
Grey Heron - 10 (5 Chicks)
Teal - 4
Starling - 1
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Goldfinch - 3
Bullfinch - 4
Coal tit - 1
Blue tit - 9
Great tit - 3
Chaffinch - 4
Reed Bunting - 1
Bird Species Around Site
Gadwall - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Shelduck - 3 (Saline Lagoon)
Avocet - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Canada Goose - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Tufted Duck - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Teal - 3 (Saline Lagoon)
