Wildlife Sightings 27/02/2026
Four Mute Swans having a ‘wrestling match’ over territory on Wader Lake. I’m not sure who won!
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Mute Swan territorial fighting/displays |
4 |
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Shelduck |
32 |
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Canada goose |
13 |
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Greylag goose |
7 |
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Greylag x Canada goose hybrid |
1 |
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Grey Heron |
46 (2 juv), 20 nests |
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Oystercatcher |
3 |
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Gadwall |
2 |
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Tufted duck |
7 |
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Black headed gull |
33 |
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Shoveller |
7 |
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Teal |
4 |
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am/pm |
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Grey Heron |
Corner Meadow |
1 |
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Grey Heron |
Hidden Meadow |
4 |
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Song Thrush |
Hidden Meadow |
2 singing |
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Siskin |
Wader Lake footpath |
10 |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals: Amphibians / Fish: Invertebrates: Flora / Fungi:
Name: KLF
Weather: Very warm and sunny
River Wear Tide Level: Mid