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Bird Life at Angel of the North Fishing Lakes

Mute swans with cygnetAngel of the North Fishing Lakes aims to preserve and introduce habitats for all types of bird. Our current species list can be found below. If you have visited Angel of the North Fishing Lakes and have spotted a bird not already on the list then please let us know!

To the right a pair of nesting mute swans can be seen with their cygnet - the first pair to breed at Angel of the North Fishing Lakes.

Blackbird
Mistle Thrush
Blue Tit
Mute Swan
Bulfinch
Oystercatcher
Canada Goose
Pied Wagtail
Chaffinch
Redshank
Coot
Robin
Collared Dove
Skylark
Grey Heron
Song Thrush
Grey Wagtail
Sparrowhawk
Goldfinch
Snipe
Great Tit
Starling
House Sparrow
Swallow
Heron
Wood pigeon
Jackdaw
Wren
Kestrel
Yellowhammer
Lapwing
Yellow Wagtail
Mallard

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is a UK charity working to secure the environment for birds. Please visit the RSPB website for more information (link opens in a new window).

The British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) also promotes bird conservation, mainly through volunteer-based surveys. The BTO website contains lots of useful information, including a list showing the status of individual species of those British birds for whom conservation is an issue (links open in new windows).