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East of site currently closed

There is some tree damage at the east of site on the visitor path. It's a very large tree so we will be keeping this area closed until we can get a tree surgeon in to make it safe. Thank you for your understanding, we will remove this alert once the area has reopened.

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Wildlife Sightings - 29/10/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 29/10/2022

Weather: Rainy and Cloudy

River Wear Tide Level: High - Mid

Wader Lake Species

Black - headed gull 14

Teal 15

Moorhen 11

Redshank 2

Lapwing 22

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Treecreeper 1

Long - tailed tit 5

Willow tit 1

Robin 1

Dunnock 1

Great tit 2

Goldfinch 2

Chaffinch 4

Greenfinch 3

Bullfinch 3

Bird species Noted Around Site

Woodcock Picnic bench beside Crane pen 1

Black headed gull River Wear 11

Cormorant River Wear 1

Teal Saline Lagoon 7

Magpie Saline Lagoon 7

Tufted duck Reservoir 8

Coot Reservoir 1

Blue tit The Lookout 2

Goldfinch The Lookout 2

Willow tit The Lookout 1

Chaffinch The Lookout 3

Robin The Lookout 1

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Flora/Fungi

Bloody Brittlegill

False Saffron Milkcap

Candlesnuff fungus





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