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Wildlife Sightings - 27/05/2023
Weather: sunnyRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 28+2 Chicks (10 nesting)Oystercatcher - 4Redshank - 2Lapwing - 7Gadwall - 6Teal - 2Shoveler - 2Common Tern - 160 (110 nesting)Black-headed Gull - 82 (40 nesting)Grey Heron - 33 (22 juv + 11 a
28 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 26/05/2023
Weather: sunny / brightRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader Lake:Grey Heron - 24Shelduck - 42+6 ChicksCommon Tern - 149Shoveler - 1Tufted duck - 10Avocet - 37+1 ChickBlack headed Gull - 123Oystercatcher - 1Redshank - 1Gadwall - 3Teal - 1Canada Goose - 13Ha
26 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 25/05/2023
Weather: sunnyRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader Lake:Shelduck - 39 (6 Chicks)Tufted duck - 13Avocet - 29 (3 Chicks)Common Tern - 141Canada Goose - 16Greylag Goose - 5Oystercatcher - 4Lapwing - 6Gadwall - 2Black-headed Gull - 64Grey Heron - 16Shoveler -
25 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 24/05/2023
Weather: Clear SkiesRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesAvocet 2 broods - 1 of 3, 1 of 5 - 31Common Sandpiper - 1Gadwall - 3Lapwing - 10Shelduck + 6 young ducklings - 42Canada Goose - 19Tufted Duck - 19Grey
24 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 22/05/2023
Weather: sunny / warmRiver wear tide level: midA.MWader Lake:Avocet - 43 (7 Chicks)Common Tern - 151Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 8Redshank - 2Common Sandpiper - 1Pied Wagtail - 2Gadwall - 4Teal - 3Shelduck - 46 (6 Chicks)Tufted Duck - 14Jackdaw - 6Black-hea
22 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 21/05/2023
Weather: clear / sunnyRiver wear tide level: midA.M Wader Lake:Avocet - 33Common Tern - 147Oystercatcher - 2Redshank - 2Lapwing - 13Common Snipe - 1Shelduck - 36 (6 Chicks)Tufted Duck - 17Shoveler - 1Teal - 1Gadwall - 2Swallow - 2Canada Goose - 20Greylag
21 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 20/05/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesAvocet - 26Lapwing - 8Oystercatcher - 3Common Sandpiper - 1Redshank - 2Grey Heron - 26Shelduck - 26Gadwall - 4Teal - 4Shoveler - 1Common Tern -
20 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 19/04/2023
Weather: Overcast / drizzleA.MShelduck - 18+6 ChicksAvocet - 19Lapwing - 7Shoveler - 1Oystercatcher - 1Canada Goose - 19Hawthorn Wood:Robin - 2Dunnock - 1Blue Tit - 1Goldfinch - 2Other birds noted around site:Shelduck - 9 (River wear)Oystercatcher - 2 (Ri
19 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 18/05/2023
Weather: CloudyRiver Wear Tide Level: LowWader Lake SpeciesShelduck - 28Tufted Duck - 19Mute Swan - 1Canada Goose - 28Avocet - 21Black-headed Gull - 78Common Tern - 106Lapwing - 16Greylag Goose - 5Shoveler - 3Grey Heron - 25Redshank - 2Canalag - 1Teal - 1
18 May 2023
Wildlife Sighting - 16/05/2023
Weather: sunny / cloudyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 29Tufted Duck - 8Canada Goose - 23Avocet - 30Common Tern - 59Black- Headed Gull - 89Shoveler - 2Oystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 12Grey Heron - 24Pied Wagtail - 1Redshank - 2Gadwall - 2Te
16 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 15/05/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: MidWader Lake SpeciesOystercatcher - 2Lapwing - 9Redshank - 3Avocet - 38Shoveler - 2Gadwall - 4Teal - 4Tufted Duck - 10Shelduck - 35Common Tern - 82Black-headed Gull - 69Greylag - 6Canada Goose - 19Hawthorn Wood Bird F
15 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 14/05/2023
AMRiver Wear Tide Level: MIDAvocet - 40Redshank - 7Gadwall - 4Shelduck - 35Common Tern - 96Lesser black-backed Gull - 2Greylag Goose - 3Goldfinch - 3Robin - 1Great Tit - 1Grey Heron - Heron Hedge - 30Chiffchaff - Spring Gill Wo
14 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings - 13/05/2023
AMWeather: OvercastRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWater Level: MIDWader Lake SpeciesAvocet: 44Lapwing: 8Oystercatcher: 3Redshank: 3Common Tern: 127Black-headed Gull: 90Shelduck: 16Shoveler: 4Teal: 2Gadwall: 6Grey H
13 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 12/05/2023
Weather: Cloudy, DrizzleRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesGrey Heron - 27Barn Swallow - 7Tufted Duck - 24Teal - 21Gadwall - 4Shelduck - 49Avocet - 34Mute Swan - 1Oystercatcher - 2Common Tern - 7
12 May 2023
Wildlife Sightings 11/05/2023
Weather: SunnyRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake SpeciesGreylag goose (11 adults + 5 goslings) - 16Canada goose (27 adults + 3 goslings) - 30Shelduck - 57Tufted duck - 16Avocet - 37Shoveler - 1Common Tern - 89Black-he
11 May 2023