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Wildlife Sightings 16/10/2025

Wildlife Sightings 16/10/2025

Date: 16/10/2025                                                           Weather: sunny

                                                                River Wear Tide Level: low

am
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
low
Total
Grey Heron
1
Teal
11
Shoveler
2
Gadwall
2
Wigeon (on Meadow)
2
7
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Nuthatch
1
Blue Tit
8
Robin
4
Bullfinch
2m 3f
Wren
1
Chaffinch
2m 3f
Long-Tailed Tit
10
Goldfinch
5
Great Tit
5
Greenfinch
3
Coal Tit
3
Goldcrest
1
am
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Location
Total
Whooper Swan
Over site
8
Cormorant
River Wear
3
Redshank
River Wear
3
Grey Heron
River Wear
1
Goosander
River Wear
10
Little Egret
2 Saline Lagoon + 1 River
3
Redwing
East Down
5
Kestrel
East Down
32
Goldcrest
East Down
1m
Treecreeper
Spring Gill
1
Long-Tailed Tit
Spring Gill
7
Goldfinch
Old Oak Meadow
36
Willow Tit
Wet Wood
1
Teal
Wet Wood
2
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