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Washington Sightings 07/ 05/ 2025

Washington Sightings 07/ 05/ 2025

Weather: Cloudy / cool

River Wear Tide Level: Mid, comin in

am/pm

Wader Lake Species

Water Level

Total

Sand Martin Mute swan

3

Avocet

14

Shelduck

11

Tufted duck

9m 7f

Shoveler

4m

Common tern

24

Redshank Coot

1

Lapwing Mallard

6

Oystercatcher

3

Graylag Goose

8 + 2 Goslings

Canada goose

8

Herring gull

5

Gadwall

4m 1f

Black-headed gull

18

Mallard

5m

Teal

2m 1f

Little Ringed Plover

1

Moorhen

6

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Magpie

1

Goldfinch

3

Mallard

2

Dunnock

1

Greenfinch

1

Bullfinch2m

am/pm

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Location

Total

Mallard

River Wear

2

Tufted Duck

River Wear

8m 8f

Willow Warbler

Wader Lake Footpath

1

Blackbird

Wader Lake Footpath

1m

Grey heron

Heronry

5

Gadwall

Reservoir

1m










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