Wildlife sightings - 12/06/19
a.m. Tide Level: High
Wader Lake
Avocet 27
Common tern 122
Swallow 4
Shelduck 24 (incl 10 young)
Black-headed gull 43
Black-tailed godwit 2
Redshank 3
Lapwing 8 + 2 chicks
Gadwall 4
Shoveler 4
Oystercatcher 2
Saline Lagoon
Shelduck 2
Avocet 2
Black-headed gull 2
Grey heron 1
Oystercatcher 1
Hawthorn Wood
Jay 1
Nuthatch 2 (1 fledgling)
Goldfinch 11 (4 fledglings)
Greenfinch 6 (4 fledglings)
Siskin 1
Great spotted woodpecker 3 (2 fledglings)
Bullfinch 15 (5 fledglings)
Robin 1 (fledgling)
Great tit 17 (6 fledglings)
Chaffinch 16 (4 fledglings)
Other birds
Bullfinch - 2 - Hunters Creek
Linnet - 2 - Lagoon footpath
Grey heron - 1- Amphibian ponds
Willow tit - 1 - Wader Lake footpath
Grey heron - 1 - Forgotten Meadow
Mute swan - 1 - River Wear
Wren - 2 - Staff car park
