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Wildlife Sightings - 27/08/25

Wildlife Sightings - 27/08/25

Wildlife Sightings Daily Log

Date: 27/08/2025Weather: Sunny

River Wear Tide Level: High, going out

am/pm

Wader Lake Species

Water Level

Total

Common Snipe (opposite Vic Robins)

1

Kingfisher (outside Northumbrian Water Hide)

1

Teal

12

Black tailed Godwit

10

Mallard

6

Curlew

25

Avocet

3

Black Headed Gull

41

Redshank

30

Moorhen

6

Oystercatcher

3

Common Sandpiper

1

Lapwing

22

Herring Gull

24

Grey Heron

1

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Blue tit

5

Great Tit

5

Chaffinch

1m 1f

Nuthatch

1

Pheasant

1f

am/pm

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Location

Total

Willow Tit

Amphibian Ponds

1 (heard)

Cormorant

River Wear

1

Herring Gull

River Wear

45

Goosander

River Wear

1

Redshank

River Wear

8

Mute Swan

River Wear

4

Black Headed Gull

River Wear

11

Mallard

Reservoir

8

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