Today's Sightings
Wader Lake Time/AM Tide/High
Black-tailed Godwit - 2
Avocet (mating) - 14
Lapwing (on territories) - 10
Redshank - 1
Mute Swan - 4
Shoveler - 5
Pintail (possible escapes/unknown) - 2
Grey Heron - 20+ (8+ chicks)
Shelduck - 20+
Saline Lagoon
Gadwall - 2
Shelduck - 6
Hawthorn Wood
Chiffchaff - 1
Treecreeper - 1
Bullfinch - 2
Goldfinch - 2
Greenfinch - 1
Blue Tit - 4
Great Tit - 4
Other Birds
Mistle Thrush (Spring Gill wood) - 1
Sparrowhawk (Spring Gill wood) - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker (North Wood) - 1
Grey Wagtail (Window on the Wear) - 1
Mute Swan (River Wear) - 3
Chiffchaff (Wader Lake path) - 2
Other Wildlife Species
Mammals:
Grey Squirrel (Hawthorn Wood)
Flora:
Primrose (flowering) Throughout reserve
Green Alconet (Northumbria Hide)