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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 - 26/02/2020
Weather: SunnyWind Speed: CalmRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighTufted Duck- 12Shelduck- 36Mute Swan- 2Lapwig- 14Grey Heron- 16Black- Headed Gull- 96Herring Gull- 10Teal- 7Wigeon- 3 (2 male, 1 female)Cananda Goose- 37Hawthorn WoodAMNu
26 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings 25/02/20
Weather: SunnyWind Speed: -River Wear Tide Level: Mid/LowWader LakeGreylag Goose - 2Canada Goose - 45Tufted Duck (7m, 9f) - 16Lapwing - 13Shelduck - 34Black-Headed Gull - 154Grey Heron - 21Herring Gull - 16Shoveler (m)
25 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 24/02/20
Weather: RainWind Speed: BreezyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighGrey Heron - 24Coot - 3Lapwing - 17Wigeon - 2 (male), 3 (female)Oystercatcher - 3Shoveler - 6 (male), 1 (female)Goosander - 2 (male)Pied Wagtail - 1Shelduck - 27Tufted D
24 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings- 22/02/2020
Weather: SunnyWind Speed: Very Strong WindRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighAvocet (1st) - 1Redshank- 10Lapwing- 40Curlew- 12Mute Swan- 2Shoveler- 4Wigeon- 2Teal- 38Shelduck- 52Herring Gull- 110Black Headed Gull- 240Saline LagoonAMTi
22 February 2020
Wildlife sightings - 19/02/2020
a.m. Tide Level: HighWader LakeLapwing 27Herring gull 4Black-headed gull 123Teal 26Grey heron 20Redshank 1Tufted duck 10Gadwall 2Shelduck 23Canada goose 34Shoveler 4Wigeon 3Saline LagoonTealHawthorn WoodSparrowhawk 1Willow tit 2Bullfinch 3Chaffinch 8Blue
19 February 2020
Wildlife sightings - 18/02/2020
a.m. Tide Level: HighWader LakeLapwing 2Canada goose 5Shelduck 24Herring gull 2Redshank 9Tufted duck 16Wigeon 3Gadwall 2Shoveler 8Teal 15Grey heron 15Saline LagoonMute swan 2Hawthorn WoodGreat spotted woodpecker 2Robin 1Coal tit 1Bullfinch 3Blue tit 7Grea
18 February 2020
Wildlife sightings - 17/02/20
a.m. Tide Level: HighWader LakeLapwing 20Grey heron 19 (15 in hedge)Shelduck 28Teal 48Mallard 16Gadwall 7Shoveler 4Wigeon 2Oystercatcher 2Herring gull 5Coot 3Saline LagoonStock dove 1Grey heron 1Teal 17Hawthorn WoodGreat spotted woodpecker 1Nuthatch 1Long
17 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings- 16/02/2020
Weather: Gusty (Storm Dennis)Wind Speed: StrongRiver Wear Tide Level: Very HighWader LakeAMWater Level: HighKingfisher- 1Goldeneye- 1 (male)Oystercatcher- 4Redshank- 55Grey Heron- 21Snipe- 1Shelduck- 32Curlew- 1Shoveler- 4 (3 male, 1 female)Jay- 1Tufted D
16 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 15/02/2020
Weather: OvercastWader LakeAMWater Level: HighCanada Goose- 42Curlew- 21Oystercatcher- 4Grey Heron - 28 (20 in hedge)Shelduck- 27Wigeon- 2Herring Gull- 20Black Headed Gull- 30Tufted Duck- 10Lapwing- 6Shoveler- 4Gadwall- 4Saline LagoonAMTeal- 21Shelduck- 2
15 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 14/02/2020
Weather: Overcast Wind Speed: ModerateRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader LakeAM Water Level: HighIceland Gull (1st Winter)- 1Herring Gull- 26Lesser Black Backed Gull- 1Black Headed Gull- 56Grey Heron- 10Lapwing- 50Shelduck- 22Teal- 30Shoveler- 2Saline Lagoo
14 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 13/02/2020
Weather: RainingRiver Wear Tide Level: Mid/LowWader LakeAMWater Level - HighTufted Duck - 4 (2 m / 2 f)Shelduck - 14Lapwing - 10Gadwall - pairShoveler - 7 (5 m / 2 f) Wigeon - 3 (2 m / 1 f)Mute Swan - pairMallard Duck - 10 (6 m / 4 f)Moorhen - 5Coot - 2Sa
13 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 12/02/2020
Wind Speed: Moderate with gustsRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader LakeAMWater Level: HighLapwing- 25Curlew- 1Shelduck- 144Black Headed Gull- 11Grey Heron- 11Teal- 8Shoveler- 3Gadwall- 1 (male)Saline LagoonAMTide Level: MidShelduck- 2Gadwall- pairTeal- 26Reds
12 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 11/02/2020
Weather: Strong winds/ClearWind Speed: StrongRiver Wear Tide: LowWader LakeAMWater LEVEL: HighShelduck-30Great Black-Backed Gull- 1Tufted duck-2 (females)Lapwing-13Herring Gull- 34Black-Headed Gull-200+Coot-5Grey Heron-5Teal-8Curlew-1Shoveler-8Saline Lago
11 February 2020
Wildlife Sightings - 10/02/2020
Weather: sunny/windyWind Speed: strong gustsRiver Wear Tide Level: high (going out)Wader LakeAMWater Level: highStock Dove (pair outside kestrel box) - 2Grey Heron - 15Black-headed Gull - 200+Herring Gull - 26Great Black-backed Gull (3rd winter) - 1Lapwin
10 February 2020