Wildlife sightings - 02/07/19
a.m. Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake
Avocet 37 (2 young)
Shelduck 25 (3 broods)
Common tern 90+
Black-headed gull 24+
Oystercatcher 2
Lapwing 51
Redshank 9
Greylag 4
Saline Lagoon
Oystercatcher 1
Lapwing 1
Black-headed gull 13
Hawthorn Wood
Carrion crow 1
Great tit 12
Great-spotted woodpecker 1 (juvenile)
Chaffinch 15
Bullfinch 6
Coal tit 1
Nuthatch 1
Blue tit 8
Other birds
Grey heron - 1 - Compost toilet
Long-tailed tit - 3 - Centre feeders
Tree creeper - 1 -Spring Gill Wood
Goldcrest - 3 - Spring Gill Wood
Grey heron - 6 - Heron hedge
Kestrel - 3 - Saline Hide path
Song thrush - 1 - Hollowood
Invertebrates
Speckled wood butterfly
Peacock butterfly
Red admiral butterfly
Meadow brown butterfly
Flora
St John's wort
Soft rush
White lily
Yarrow
Other notes of interest
Sea trout jumping in river Wear