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Wildlife Sightings- 14/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings- 14/03/2020

Weather: OvercastWind Speed: LightRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: Falling/HighMute Swan- 2Gadwall- 2Teal- 19Wigeon- 2Shoveler- 8Shelduck- 50Oystercatcher- 4Lapwing- 30Redshank- 6Avocet- 4Herring Gull- 52Lesser Black- Backed Gull - 5Blac

14 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings- 13/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings- 13/03/2020

Weather: Overcast, light rainWind Speed: ModerateRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighMute Swan- 3Shelduck- 57Wigeon- 2 (pair)Teal- 33Shoveler- 14 (2 female, 12 male)Tufted Duck- 22 (8 female, 14 male)Lapwing- 30Redshank- 6Common Snipe-

13 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 12/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 12/03/2020

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: GustyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighShelduck- 46Redshank- 19Herring Gull- 48Lapwing- 27Avocet- 1Oystercatcher- 4Lesser Black-Backed Gull- 1Greylag Goose- 2Canada Goose- 18Snipe- 1Shoveler- 7 (5 male, 2 fe

12 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 11/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 11/03/2020

Weather; SunnyWind Speed: GustyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighShelduck- 52Tufted Duck- 21Avocet- 2Oystercatcher- 2Lapwing- 26Curlew- 2Redshank- 4Teal- 19Wigeon- pairShoveler- 4 (male)Grey Heron- 22Saline LagoonAMTide Level; MidReds

11 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 10/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 10/03/2020

Weather: OvercastWind Speed: GustyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader LakeAMWater Level: HighGrey Heron- 34Lesser Black-Backed Gull- 4Lapwing- 33Shelduck- 53Teal- 25Stock Dove- 1Mute Swan- 2Canada Goose- 33Shoveler- PairCurlew- 2Greylag- 5Saline LagoonAMTide

10 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 09/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 09/03/2020

Weather: SunnyWind Speed: LowRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader LakeAMWater Level: HighSnipe - 7Greylag Goose - 9Tufted Duck - 23 (12 males, 11 females)Shelduck - 54Canada Goose - 23Grey Heron - 21Great Black-backed Gull - 1Herring Gull - 20Shoveler - 6 (4 m

9 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 08/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 08/03/2020

Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWind Speed: LowWader LakeAMWater Level - HighGrey heron - 28Shelduck - 55Oystercatcher - 3Tufted Duck - 18Redshank - 6Lapwing - 33Greylag goose - 2Canada goose - 5Great Black Backed Gull - 1Wigeon - 2 (pair)Snipe -

8 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings- 07/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings- 07/03/2020

Weather: CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader LakeAMWater Level: HighMute Swan- 4Shelduck- 36Greylag Goose- 3Tufted Duck- 16Oystercatcher- 7Canada Goose- 31Black Headed Gull- 150Lapwing- 35Shoveler- 2 (male)Teal- 16Gadwall- 1 (male)Herring Gull- 27Great

7 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings -  05/03/20

Wildlife Sightings - 05/03/20

Weather: Sunny Wind Speed: Light River Wear Tide Level: Mid Wader Lake AM Water Level - High Shelduck - 43 Herring Gull - 21 Lapwing - 22 Shoveler - 7 (5 males, 2 female) Wigeon - 2 (1 male, 1 female) Gadwall - 2 (1 male, 1 female) Osyter Catcher - 1

5 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 04/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 04/03/2020

Weather:Sunny River Wear Tide Level: HighWader LakeAMWater Level: HighRedshank- 1Lapwing- 16Stock Dove- 4Grey Heron- 15Mute Swan- 2Wigeon- PairBlack- Headed Gull- 130+Shelduck- 49Gadwall- PairShoveler- 6 (4 male, 2 female)Saline LagoonAMTide Level- HighOy

4 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings- 03/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings- 03/03/2020

Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighShelduck- 44Canada Goose- 35Grey Heron- 20Shoveler- 5 (4 male, 1 female)Oyster Catcher- 1Lapwing- 22Lesser Black Backed Gull- 1Wigeon- PairGreat Black Backed Gull- 1Herring Gull- 9Black-

3 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 02/03/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 02/03/2020

Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake Time: AM Water Level: HighShelduck - 42Lapwing - 19Shoveler - 7Herring Gull - 9Greater Black-backed Gull - 1Teal - 10Black-headed Gull - 134Grey Heron - 21Tufted Duck - 3Avocet - 3Wigeon - pairCa

2 March 2020

Wildlife Sightings 29/02/20

Wildlife Sightings 29/02/20

Weather: Overcast/Light rainRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader LakeGrey Heron - 33Shelduck - 40Wigeon (pair) - 2Shoveler (pair) - 2Teal - 42Mute Swan - 2Lapwing - 16Redshank - 7Canada Goose - 40Greylag Goose - 2Oyster

29 February 2020

Wildlife Sightings - 28/02/20

Wildlife Sightings - 28/02/20

Weather - CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level - MidWind Speed - GustyWader LakeAMWater Level - HighTufted Duck - 16Shelduck - 39Canada Goose - 31Lapwing - 26Wigeon - 2 (male), 1 (female)Greater Black Backed Gull - 1Mute Swan - 2Common Snipe - 1Teal - 11Black Head

28 February 2020

Wildlife Sightings -  27/02/20

Wildlife Sightings - 27/02/20

Weather - SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level - MidWader LakeAMWater Level - HighLapwing - 15Black Headed Gull - 168Teal - 14Tufted Duck - 16Wigeon - 3 (2 m, 1 f)Grey Heron - 14Shelduck - 33Herring Gull - 13Snipe - 1Mute Swan - 2Saline Lagoon AMTide Level - MidMut

27 February 2020