Latest sightings

Wildlife Sightings - 16/02/2025
Weather : coldRiver Wear Tide Level : lowWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 27 (seen collecting nesting materials, at least 10 nests occupied)Lapwing - 29Tufted Duck - 9Shelduck - 12Black Headed Gull - 31Herring Gull - 14Buzzard - 1 (perching on post on the m
16 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 15/02/2025
Weather : OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : MidWader Lake SpeciesCoot - 2Canada Goose - 21Grey Heron - 4Moorhen - 3Herring Gull - 36Black Headed Gull - 28Shelduck - 13Carrion Crow - 4Tufted Duck - 1M 1FMallard - 3Hawthorn Wood Feeding StationBlue Tit - 5Gre
15 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 14/02/25
Weather : OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : Mid (down)Wader Lake SpeciesCoot -3Canada Goose - 17Grey Heron - 6Teal - 4Herring Gull - 64Black Headed Gull- 35Shelduck - 8Lapwing - 10Tufted Duck -4Mallard -3Hawthorn Wood Feeding StationBlue Tit -4Great Tit -4C
14 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 13/02/2025
AMWeather: Overcast/Rain/ShowersRiver Wear Tide Level: Mid (out)Wader Lake SpeciesTufted Duck - 9 male 10 femaleShelduck - 6Grey Heron - 15Black-headed Gull - 40Canada Goose - 21Greylag Goose - 7Canada x Greylag Goose - 1Coot - 2Moorhen - 4Hawthorn Woo
13 February 2025

Washington Sightings 12/02/2025
Weather : Overcast/DampRiver Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake Species AmShelduck - 9Herring Gull- 99Black Headed Gull - 54Lapwing - 8Canada Goose -6Cana lag Goose - 1Grey Heron - 27(9nests)Canada Goose + Cana lag Goose - 2Tufted Duck - 7Teal - 2Lesser blac
12 February 2025

Washington Sightings 11/02/2025
Weather : Overcast/DampRiver Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake Species AmShelduck - 12Herring Gull- 29Black Headed Gull - 14Lapwing - 45Canada Goose -45Cana lag Goose - 15Grey Heron - 17 (8nests)Canada Goose + Cana lag Goose - 2Tufted Duck - 6Teal - 1Hawtho
12 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 10/02/25
Weather : Overcast/DampRiver Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake Species AmShoveller - 3(m)Tufted Duck - 16Teal - 2Gadwall- 2(pair)Canada Goose -14Grey Heron - 15 (8nests)Mute Swan - 1Herring Gull- 54Lapwing - 11Black Headed Gull - 52Shelduck - 8Canalag Goose
10 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 02/02/25
Wildlife Sightings from Worlds Wetlands Day 2nd February 2025
9 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 09/02/25
Weather : Overcast/dampRiver Wear Tide Level : LowWader Lake Species Heron - 18Canada Goose -20Oystercatcher -2Lapwing - 62Shelduck - 13Black Headed Gull- 60Herring Gull - 20Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationBullfinch - 5Dunnock -1Nuthatch - 2Robin - 2Coa
9 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 8/02/25
Weather : DrizzleRiver Wear Tide Level : MidWader Lake Species AmGrey Heron - 20Shelduck - 21Canada Goose -46Greylag (+ 1 Hybrid) -1Shoveler -10Teal -6Tufted Duck - 12Lapwing -109Oystercatcher - 3Coot - 3Black Headed Gull - 77Herring Gull - 92Hawthorn Woo
8 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 07/02/2025
Weather = Over CastRiver Wear Tide Level = Mid (up)Wader Lake Species Grey Heron - 4Shelduck - 19Canada Goose - 17Black Headed Gull - 54Mallard - 6Tufted Duck - 6Shoveler - 4 (M) 1 (F)Herring Gull - 3Moorhen - 4Coot - 1Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station Blue T
7 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 6/02/25
Weather : Sunny, IcyRiver Wear Tide Level : HighWader Lake Species AmGrey Heron - 6Shelduck - 14Canada Goose -7Black Headed Gull - 45Mallard - 2Hawthorn Wood Feeding StationGreat Spotted Woodpecker -1(m) and 1 drummingBullfinch - 2Chaffinch - 3Robin - 2Lo
6 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 05/02/2025
Weather : Sunny & ColdRiver Wear Tide level - High (down) Wader Lake SpeciesCanada Goose - 16Shelduck - 17Tufted Duck - 15Grey Heron - 2Mallard - 5Herring Gull - 69Shoveler - 4Teal - 5Black Headed Gull - 47Greylag - 1Hawthorn Wood HideGoldfinch - 2Blue Ti
5 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings 4/02/25
Weather : OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : High (down)Wader Lake Species (Am)Black Headed Gull -45Herring Gull - 60Mallard - 3Teal - 12Shelduck - 21Tufted Duck - 5Lapwing - 13Canada Goose - 13Grey Heron -4Moorhen - 6Coot - 1Carrion Crow - 4Hawthorn Wood Bi
4 February 2025

Wildlife Sightings - 03/02/2025
Weather : sunnyRiver Wear Tide Level : Wader Lake SpeciesTeal - 40Herring - 12Canada Goose - 8Shelduck - 21Black Headed Gull - 200Herring Gull - 48Oystercatcher - 1Lapwing - 35Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding StationLong-tailed Tit - 5 Bullfinch - 6Coal Tit -
3 February 2025