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There is some tree damage over the visitor paths in Wet Wood so we will be keeping this area closed until we can get a tree surgeon in to sort it. Thank you for your understanding. Check out our map to help you plan your visit

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Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Wader Lake     Time/AM     Tide/High

Black-tailed Godwit - 2

Avocet (mating) - 14

Lapwing (on territories) - 10

Redshank - 1

Mute Swan - 4

Shoveler - 5

Pintail (possible escapes/unknown) - 2

Grey Heron - 20+ (8+ chicks)

Shelduck - 20+

 

Saline Lagoon

Gadwall - 2

Shelduck - 6

 

Hawthorn Wood

Chiffchaff - 1

Treecreeper - 1

Bullfinch - 2

Goldfinch - 2

Greenfinch - 1

Blue Tit - 4

Great Tit - 4

 

Other Birds

Mistle Thrush (Spring Gill wood) - 1

Sparrowhawk (Spring Gill wood) - 1

Great Spotted Woodpecker (North Wood) - 1

Grey Wagtail (Window on the Wear) - 1

Mute Swan (River Wear) - 3

Chiffchaff (Wader Lake path) - 2

 

Other Wildlife Species

Mammals:

Grey Squirrel (Hawthorn Wood)

 

Flora:

Primrose (flowering) Throughout reserve

Green Alconet (Northumbria Hide)

 

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