Mute Swan Cygnet, Killingworth Lake
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Mute Swan Cygnet, Killingworth Lake
Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 30 Nov 2020
Killingworth Lake, which was created in the 1960s, supports one of the largest colonies of Mute Swan in the North East of England as well as other waterfowl such as Tufted Duck, Mallard, Coot and Moorhen. For a selection of detailed free to download walking routes in the area visit www.northtynesidewalks.co.uk.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.032146
Longitude
-1.573337