Wildlife Sightings - 18/04/2024
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Weather: Overcast
River Wear Tide Level: Mid
Wader Lake Species
Shoveler - 3 (2 male + 1 female)
Gadwall - 2 (1 male + 1 female)
Teal - 2 (1male + 1 female)
Tufted Duck - 2 (1 male + 1 female)
Oystercatcher - 4 (2 pairs)
Lapwing - 8
Avocet - 23
Gadwall - 2 (1male + 1 female)
Hawthorn Wood Feeding Area
Green Spotted Woodpecker - 1 male
Nuthatch - 2 (1male + 1 female)
Red Bunting - 1 female
Goldfinch - 2
Greenfinch - 2
Bullfinch - 3 (2male + 1 female)
Coal Tit - 2
Chaffinch - 3
Dunnock - 1
Robin - 3
Stove Dove - 3
Sparrowhawk - 1
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Goosander - River Wear - 3
Song Thrush - Hollowood - 1
Mistle Thrush - River Wear - 1
Blackcap - Reservoir - 2 male
Greylag Goose + Goslings - Reservoir - 8
Curlew - River Wear - 1
Jackdaw - Hawthorn Wood - 2
Reed Warbler - Reedbed Lookout - 1
Chiffchaff - Filter Reedbed - 2
Goldcrest - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Blackcap - North Wood - 1
Long-tailed Tit - Lagoon Meadow - 2
Coal Tit - Hollowood - 2
Blue Tit - Hawthorn Hide - 3
Great Tit - Hawthorn Hide - 3
Willow Warbler - North Wood - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - Hollowood - 1
Tufted Duck - River Wear - 1
Wren - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 16
Gadwall - River Wear - 2 (1 male + 1 female)
Canada Goose _ Reservoir - 1
Grey Heron - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Magpie - Hawthorn Hide - 2
