Wildlife Sightings 31/05/2026
Lots of breeding birds on Wader Lake, 57 Common Tern, 82 Black headed gull and 29 Avocet.
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Shelduck |
34+1juv |
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Shoveler |
2m 1f |
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Mallard |
10 |
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Gadwall |
14 |
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Tufted Duck |
2m 2f |
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Teal |
1m 1f |
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Avocet |
29 |
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Black Headed Gull |
82 |
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Herring Gull |
5 |
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Lesser Black-backed Gull |
2 |
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Common Tern |
57 |
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Grey Heron |
13+2juv |
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Oystercatcher |
3 |
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Lapwing |
2 |
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Little ringed Plover |
2 |
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Greylag |
8+2juv |
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Canada Goose |
6 |
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Coot |
2+1juv |
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Moorhen |
5 |
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am/pm |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
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Sedge Warbler |
Dragonfly Ponds |
1 |
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Cormorant |
River Wear |
1 |
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Black Headed Gull |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Grey Heron |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Mallard |
Reservoir |
3 |
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Tufted Duck |
Reservoir |
7m 4f |
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Gadwall |
Reservoir |
2 |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
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Mammals: Roe Deer@ Hidden Meadow |
Amphibians / Fish: |
Invertebrates: Banded Demoiselle x1 Red Tailed Bumblebee x1 @Wader Lake Footpath |
Flora / Fungi: |
Name: MJ
Weather: Sunny,
River Wear Tide Level: Mid