Wildlife sightings - 01/03/19
Wader Lake (AM, mid-tide):
Grey heron 30
Shelduck 57
Shoveler 3
Canada goose 13
Greylag goose 5
Lapwing 34
Wigeon 5
Black-headed gull 40
Oystercatcher 4
Herring gull 2
Lesser black-backed gull 1
Saline lagoon (AM, mid-tide):
Oystercatcher 2
Shelduck 2
Redshank 1
Hawthorn Wood feeding station:
Nuthatch 2
Reed bunting 1
Robin 1
Great-spotted woodpecker 2
Bullfinch 7
Redpoll 11 (2 mealy)
Chaffinch 9
Long-tailed tit 2
Siskin 2
Dunnock 1
Coal tit 3
Plus:
A wren in the gully inlet
A goldfinch in the orchard
Little grebe on the River Wear 2
Tufted duck on the River Wear 30
