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Chilean flamingos

Our Chilean flamingo flock can currently be seen in its pond. However, there will be no flamingo talks at this time. The otter talks are at 11.30am and 2.30pm. Thank you for your understanding.

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Wildlife Sightings - 15/03/23

Wildlife Sightings - 15/03/23

Weather: Sunny and cloudy
River Wear Tide Level: High


Wader Lake Species Time: AM Water Level: High

Tufted Duck - 2
Black-headed Gull - 216
Avocet - 9
Shelduck - 36
Greylag Goose - 9
Grey Heron - 21
Herring Gull - 45
Lapwing - 17
Wigeon - 8
Mute Swan - 1
Teal - 8
Gadwall - 1 male


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Long-tailed Tit - 1
Blue Tit - 4
Great Tit - 7
Coal Tit - 1
Moorhen - 1
Mallard - 2
Chaffinch - 1
Bullfinch - 4
Robin - 1
Blackbird - 2


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Mute Swan (River Wear) - 1
Shelduck (River Wear) - 2
Goldeneye (River Wear) - 2 male
Teal (River Wear) - 18
Mallard (River Wear) - 9
Grey Partridge (Wader Lake footpath) - 2
Redpoll (Wader Lake footpath) - 6
Long-tailed Tit (The Lookout) - 2
Dunnock (The Lookout) - 1
Blackbird (The Lookout) - 4
Sparrowhawk (over site)- 1 female
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Hollowood) - Drumming

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