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Wildlife Sightings - 08/12/25

Wildlife Sightings - 08/12/25

Weather: Sunny/Clear

River Wear Tide Level: High (Down)

am/pm
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
Total
Teal
82
Mallard
19
Gadwall
6
Shelduck
13
Shoveler
1
Greylag (Overhead)
53
Canada Goose
6
Moorhen
5
Herring Gull
50
Black Headed Gull
18
Lesser Black Backed Gull
1
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Blue Tit
9
Chaffinch
2m 5f
Great Tit
4
Bullfinch
3m 1f
Coal Tit
3
Robin
1
Reed Bunting
1f
Dunnock
2
Treecreeper
1
Moorhen
2
Magpie
3
Pheasant
1m 3f
am/pm
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Location
Total
Redwing
Hidden Meadow
20+
Jay
Hidden Meadow
1
Carrion Crow
Hidden Meadow
1
Sparrowhawk
Amphibian Ponds
1m
Mallard
River Wear
8
Cormorant
River Wear
1
Redshank
River Wear
1
Nuthatch
The Lookout
1
Bullfinch
The Lookout
1m 1f
Great Tit
The Lookout
3
Black Headed Gull
Saline Lagoon
1
Moorhen
Saline Lagoon
1
Mallard
Reservoir
8
Tufted Duck
Reservoir
5m 4f

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals: Amphibians / Fish:   Invertebrates:           Flora / Fungi:

Roe Deer x1                                                                                               White Saddle x1

@Dragonfly Ponds                                                                                     @Hollowood

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