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On Thursday 18 September, we will be closed to visitors for operational reasons. We will reopen as usual on Friday 19 September. Thank you for your understanding.

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Today's Sightings

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/Low     100% Frozen

Greylag Goose (meadow) - 32

Canada Goose (meadow) - 7

Lapwing (island) - 19

 

Saline Lagoon     100% Frozen

Moorhen - 1

 

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch - 8

Chaffinch - 10

Great Tit - 2

Blue Tit - 10

Coal Tit - 2

Willow Tit - 2

Nuthatch - 2

Great Spotted Woodpecker (female) - 1

Robin - 2

Blackbird - 2

Wren - 1

 

Other Birds

Shelduck (reservoir) - 7

Tufted Duck (reservoir) - 20

Coot (reservoir) - 1

Goldeneye (River Wear viewpoint) - 3 (1 drake)

Black-headed Gull (River Wear viewpoint) - 300+

Jay (wader lake path) - 1

Herring Gull (River Wear) - 1

Redshank (window on the wear 2) - 1

Curlew (over saline lagoon) - 1

 

Throughout reserve

Mallard

Magpie

Carrion Crow

Pheasant

Wood Pigeon

 

Other Wildlife Species

Grey Squirrel (Hawthorn Wood) - 1

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