Grey Heron · Tyne and Wear

Where to see grey heron in Tyne and Wear

1 site in Tyne and Wear where grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is recorded, most likely in spring.

Grey Heron records in Tyne and Wear, by month2,158 records. Most are logged in Apr, and spring is the strongest season overall.
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MonthSeasonRecords
Janwinter225
Febwinter168
Marspring216
Aprspring230
Mayspring198
Junsummer176
Julsummer152
Augsummer157
Sepautumn144
Octautumn166
Novautumn140
Decwinter186

Lowest month: Nov. Counts are records, not birds — how we source this.

Best seasons: spring

Common questions

When is the best time to see grey heron in Tyne and Wear?

April has the most records. Across 2,158 occurrence records in Tyne and Wear, sightings are logged most often in April, though the bird may be present outside that period without being recorded as frequently.

Where can I see grey heron in Tyne and Wear?

One site in Tyne and Wear: Washington Wetland Centre.

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