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wildlife sightings 24/05/2022

wildlife sightings 24/05/2022

Weather overcastRiver Wear tide level..HighWader Lake speciesSand martin.- 2Avocet- 31 ad.4 ch -35Common Tern -116Oyster catcher 4+4 ch -8Lapwing -8Red shank -3Little Egret -1Shoveler -5Gad wall -3Tufted Duck 45+7 ch -52Teal -2Canada Goose -13Grey lag -

24 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 24/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 24/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: HighWader LakeSand martin 2Avocet 35 (4 chicks)Common tern 116Oystercatcher 8Lapwing 8Redshank 3Little egret 1Shoveler 5Gadwall 3Tufted duck 11Shelduck 52 (7 ducklings)Teal 2Canada gooseGreylag 9Black-headed gull 103Herring gull 5Saline L

24 May 2022

Wildlife Sightings - 23/05/22

Wildlife Sightings - 23/05/22

Weather: MildRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader Lake Species Time: AM Water Level: MidCurlew - 1Canada Goose - 11Shoveler - 3 maleTufted Duck - 19Shelduck - 36 (8 chicks)Gadwall - 2Avocet - 33 (2 chicks)Grey Heron - 21Greylag Goose - 4Lapwing - 10 (

23 May 2022

Wildlife Sightings-22/5/2022

Wildlife Sightings-22/5/2022

Weather: MildRiver Wear Tide Level: HighWader LakeTufted Duck - 13Mallard - 8Shelduck - 21Avocet (1 chick) - 30Lapwing - 10Black-headed Gull - 147Greylag Goose - 17Herring Gull - 42Grey Heron - 29Teal - 1(

22 May 2022

wildlife Sightings - 21/05/2022

wildlife Sightings - 21/05/2022

Weather:FineRiver wear tide level:HighA.M Wader lake:Curlew - 1Black-tailed Godwit - 1Lapwing - 6Redshank - 4Oystercatcher - 4Avocet - 36Common tern - 156Black-headed Gulls - 149 (77adults+72 1st calender year)Herring Gulls - 4Jackdaw - 42Canada Goose - 7

21 May 2022

wildlife Sightings - 20/05/2022

wildlife Sightings - 20/05/2022

Weather: warm / sunnyRiver wear tide level: highA.MWader lake:Dunlin - 2Black-tailed Godwit - 1Redshank - 3Lapwing - 7 (2 Chicks)Oystercatcher - 3Avocet - 36Common tern - 122Black-headed Gulls - 146Herring Gulls - 2Jackdaw - 56

21 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 19/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 19/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeTufted duck 14Avocet 31Shelduck 63Shoveler 3Grey heron 40 (fledged 6, juvenile 20)Black-headed gull 105Common tern 114Herring gull 1Lapwing 10 (3 chicks)Greylag goose 3Redshank 4Canada goose 9Gadwall 2Black-tailed godwit 1Pie

19 May 2022

wildlife Sightings - 18/05/2022

wildlife Sightings - 18/05/2022

Weather: SunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Avocet - 43Shelduck - 48Tufted duck - 12Grey Heron - 33Black-tailed Godwit - 1Blach-headed Gull - 80Common tern - 76Lapwing - 9Shoverler - 1Redshank - 3Lesser black-backed Gull - 3Kestrel - 1Canada Goo

18 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 17/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 17/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeShelduck 45Shoveler 1Tufted duck 12Avocet 35Gadwall 4Osytercatcher 1Lapwing 8Black-headed gull 61Grey heron 26Mallard 4Common tern 63Black-tailed godwit 1Canada goose 20Mute swan 2Teal 1Greylag 6 (4 chicks)Redshank 6Saline La

17 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 16/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 16/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: LowWader LakeAvocet 41Black-tailed godwit 1Oystercatcher 2Redshank 5Lapwing 7Common tern 32Shelduck 53 (8 chicks)Gadwall 2Shoveler 3Tufted duck 10Canada goose 14Greylag 15 (5 goslings)Swallow 6Black-headed gull 62Herring gullSaline Lagoon

16 May 2022

Wildlife Sightings- 15/05/2022

Wildlife Sightings- 15/05/2022

Weather: sunRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Avocet - 35Mallard - 8Oystercatcher - 3Swallow - 1Tuffted duck - 4Gadwall - 1Shelduck - 4Canada goose - 21Black headed Gull - 64Shoveler - 4Grey Heron - 18Greylag goose - 4Common tern - 28Saline Lagoon:L

15 May 2022

Wildlife Sightings - 14/05/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 14/05/2022

Weather: Very SunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Shelduck - 33Avocet - 36Gadwall - 4Grey Heron - 38Shoveler - 1Comman tern - 59Redshank - 3Black headed gull -70Swallows - 3Teal - 1Lapwing - 14Saline Lagoon:Shoveler - 1Sedge warbler - 1Lapwing -

15 May 2022

Wildlife Sightings 13/05/2022

Wildlife Sightings 13/05/2022

Weather: SunnyRiver wear tide level: lowA.MWader lake:Avocet - 29Oystercatcher - 2Shelduck - 25Shoveler - 3Common Tern - 1Grey Heron - 25Gadwell - 3Black-headed Gull - 70Lapwing - 4Pied Wagtail - 1Wood Sandpiper - 1Red shank - 2Teal - 1Canada Goose - 9Gr

13 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 12/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 12/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: Mid-lowWader LakeGadwall 5Avocet 29Shelduck 17Tufted duck 5Greylag 5Wood sandpiper 1Redshank 2Mute swan 1Shoveler 3Common tern 24Osytercatcher 3Grey heron 26Black-headed gull 77Lapwing 13Canada goose 15Saline LagoonLapwing 1Shelduck 1Cor

12 May 2022

Wildlife sightings - 11/05/2022

Wildlife sightings - 11/05/2022

a.m. Tide Level: MidWader LakeAvocet 36Oystercatcher 2Common tern 8Little egret 1Lapwing 10Redshank 3Curlew 1Wood sandpiper 1Shoveler 5Gadwall 4Tufted duck 14Shelduck 25Black-headed gull 81Herring gull 8Canada goose 16Greylag goose 13Saline LagoonLapwing

11 May 2022