Latest sightings
Wildlife Sightings 29/06/2025
Weather : Sunny, humidRiver Wear Tide Level : High am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Avocet*some juveniles (post breeding flock)* 43 Lapwing 23 Black-headed gull
29 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 28/06/2025
Weather : SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level : High am Wader Lake Species Total Common Tern 41 +5juv Black Headed Gull 84 +7juv Herring Gull 5
29 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings - 27/06/25
Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 27/06/2025 Weather: Overcast River Wear Tide Level: High
27 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings - 26/06/25
Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Weather: light rain showers River Wear Tide Level: am/pm Wader Lake Species Water Level Total Avocet 38 C Gull 1 C Tern 30, 7
26 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 25/06/2025
Weather : Overcast, humidRiver Wear Tide Level : Low, going out am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Shelduck 5 + 19 ducklings Avocet 34 + 1 chick Oystercatcher 4 +
25 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 24/06/2025
Weather : Overcast/DrizzleRiver Wear Tide Level : Mid am Wader Lake Species Total Avocet 28 Common Tern 21 +5juv Oystercatcher 1 Reds
24 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings - 23/06/25
Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 23/06/25 Weather: Mixed sun/cloud River Wear Tide Level: Low
23 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 22/06/2025
Weather : Humid, OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : Mid am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Avocet*at least 9 still nesting, 2 on second attempt. Chick with adult pair actively chasing off Heron Gulls* 30,
22 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings - 21/06/25
Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 21/06/25 Weather: Sunny/Hot River Wear Tide Level: High
21 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 20/06/2025
Weather : Sunny, HotRiver Wear Tide Level : High am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Avocet 34 + 1 chick Oystercatcher 4 + 3 chicks Shelduck 33 + 22 ducklings
20 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 19/06/2025
Weather : Hot & SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level : High am Wader Lake Species Total
19 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 18/06/2025
Weather : Slightly OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level : High am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Avocet 41 + 1 chick Black headed gull 165 + 4 chicks Canada x Greylag goose
18 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings - 16/06/25
Wildlife Sightings Daily Log Date: 16/06/2025 Weather: Overcast River Wear Tide Level: High
16 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 15/06/25
Weather :Sunny, BreezyRiver Wear Tide Level : High, going out am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Avocet1 brood around red shank reef with 1 chick, 1 brood on middle island with 1 chick and parent still nesting
15 June 2025
Wildlife Sightings 14/06/2025
Weather :drizzle, overcastRiver Wear Tide Level : mid, going out am/pm Wader Lake Species Total Cetti’s Warbler (East corner of Wader Lake near Amphibian Fox Gate) 1 Avocet 30
14 June 2025