Latest sightings
Wildlife Sightings 22/08/2024
Weather: overcast / showers / warm / windyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighTeal - 22Sand Martin - 15Shelduck - 1 + 8Avocet - 4Curlew - 14Black Tailed Godwit - 5Lapwing - 129Black Headed Gull - 139Canada Goose - 1Pied Wagtail - 1Herring Gull - 1Gadwall - 1Hawtho
22 August 2024
Wildlife sightings - 21/08/2024
Weather: Sunny/Windy River Wear Tide Level: High Avocet - 5 Sand Martin - 7 +4 juvenile Black Tailed Godwit - 17 Curlew - 3 Lapwing - 99 Teal - 31 Shelduck - 3 juvenile Black Headed Gull - 81 Herring Gull - 4 Lesser Black Backed
21 August 2024
Wildlife sightings - 20/08/2024
a.m. Ride Level: Wader LakeGrey heron 3 juvenileAvocet 10 (6 ad + 4 juvenile)Black-tailed godwit 20Whimbrel 1Curlew 3Lapwing 26Common snipe 1Redshank 3Teal 24Northern shoveler 1Shelduck 8 juvenileBlack-headed gull 17Sand martin 36Sparrowhawk 1Hawthorn Woo
20 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings 19/08/24
Weather: overcast / breezyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowTeal - 26Avocet - 4Shelduck - 9Moorhen - 9Coot - 1Black - tailed Godwit - 13Sand Martin - 6Mallard - 4Grey Heron - 1Lapwing - 37Canada Goose - 2Herring gull - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaGreat-spotte
19 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 18/07/2024
Weather: Windy/BrightRiver Wear Tide Level: LowKingfisher (Singing)Shoveler - 4Avocet - 2 + 2 juvTeal - 30Shelduck - 6Sand Martin - 10Grey Heron - 4Lapwing - 401Black - tailed Godwit - 1Snipe - 1Curlew - 3Canada Goose - 2Black - headed Gull - 4Gadwall - 6
18 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 16/08/2024
Weather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 9Shelduck - 6 juvTeal - 19Garganey - 2Avocet - 2Pied Wagtail - 2Lapwing - 42Grey Heron1 juvCommon Gull - 1Black -headed Gull - 4Swallow - 2Snipe - 1Goldfinch - 1Gadwall - 1Grey Her
16 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 15/08/2024
AMRiver River Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesBuzzard - 1Swift - 1Teal - 18Goldfinch - 10Lapwing - 150Avocet - 3Great Tit - 8Coal Tit - 1Chaffinch - 1 male + 3 femaleDunnock - 1Stock Dove - 1Redshank - River Wear - 1Sand Martin - Hidden Meadow - 8
15 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 14/08/2024
Weather: Sunny/Slightly CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 3 + 2 juvLittle Egret - 3Lapwing - 187 + 5 juvTeal - 22Avocet - 5Pied Wagtail - 2Curlew - 6Redshank - 48Black -tailed Godwit - 8Sand Martin - 14Common Gull - 1Black -h
15 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 13/08/2024
Weather: Sunny/Warm/CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 9Lapwing - 66Black -tailed Godwit - 7Teal -m 21Redshank - 42Lesser Black - backed Gull - 1 + 3 juvAvocet - 3Black - headed Gull - 47Curlew - 6Greylag Goose - 6Canada Goos
13 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 12/08/2024
AMWeather: Rainy/humidRiver Wear Tide Level: HightideWader Lake SpecieTeal - 16Shelduck - 1 adult + 11 juvWillow Tit - 1 (singing)Black-tailed Godwit - 8Sand Martin - 7Red Shank - 30Grey Heron - 4Avocet - 3Canada Goose - 3Greylag Goose - 1Lapwing - 20Pi
12 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings11/08/2024
Weather = Overcast/ BrightRiver Wear Tide Level = HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 7Swallow - 2Teal - 25Avocet - 4Lapwing - 92Sparrow Hawk - 1 (F) Sitting on Sand Martin BankLesser Black Back Gull - 2Red Shank - 29Black Headed Gull - 79Black Tailed God
11 August 2024
Wildlife sightings - 10/08/2024
a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeSand martin 12Greenshank 2Grey heron 3Black-tailed godwit 6Redshank 6Avocet 3Lapwing 24Teal 6Shelduck 19Black-headed gull 93Herring gull 16Lesser black-backed gull 1Canada goose 25Hawthorn WoodBlue tit 8Great tit 6Coal tit 4
10 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings 09/08/2024
Weather = Overcast/ WindyRiver Wear Tide Level = HighWader Lake SpeciesSand Martin - 4Black Tailed Godwit - 5Avocet - 3Redshank - 38Green Shank - 1Curlew - 1Lapwing - 45Black Headed Gull - 85Herring Gull - 5Teal - 6Shelduck - 2 + 15 (J)Grey Herron - 3Hawt
9 August 2024
Wildlife sightings 07/08/2024
a.m. Tide level: HighWader LakeCurlewLapwing 276Sand martin 8Black-headed gull 88 + 12 juvenilesHerring gull 1 + 4 juvenileRedshank 3Shelduck 3 + 22 juvenileTeal 11Moorhen 1 + 5 juvenileCanada goose 10Greylag 1Hawthorn WoodBlue tit 6Great tit 4Coal tit 3C
7 August 2024
Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/2024
Weather: Sunny / warmRiver Wear Tide Level: midWader Lake SpeciesTeal - 11Canada Goose - 3Sand Martin - 3Shelduck - 1 + 23 JuvenileGraylag Goose - 1Canada x Graylag Hybrid - 1Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding AreaCoal Tit - 2willow tit - 1Chaffinch - 3 + 5Bullfi
6 August 2024