Seagulls and other wild birds

Overview

In South Tyneside, we have all kinds of birds around our beautiful coastline. These include: fulmar, cormorant, shag, oyster catcher, little gull, black headed gull, common gull, herring gull, kittiwake, common tern, guillemot, raven, mute swan, mallard duck, eider duck, grey heron, ring necked dove, common sparrows and many more birds further inland.

Our sea birds are a huge part of South Tyneside, and should be recognised and appreciated as part of what makes our area unique.