Wildlife sightings - 13/03/17
a.m. Tide Level: Mid
Wader Lake
Avocet 20
Gadwall 3
Shoveler 8
Common snipe 12
Eurasian shelduck 21
Grey heron 43
Oystercatcher 2
Lapwing 59
Mute swan (juv) 1
Kestrel 1
Saline Lagoon
Wigeon 1
Oystercatcher 2
Eurasian curlew 1
Gadwall 2
Hawthorn Wood
Nuthatch 2 (pair)
Treecreeper 1
Brambling 1
Goldfinch 3
Greenfinch 4
Siskin 8
Coal tit 2
Bullfinch 12
Chaffinch 14
Robin 4
Dunnock 2
Great spotted woodpecker 1
Other birds
Song thrush - 1 - Wader Lake footpath
Bullfinch - 4 - Wader Lake footpath
Little grebe - 1 - River Wear
Feral mandarin - 1 - Close Encounters
Ferruginous duck - 1 - White-head pen
Amphibians
Common toad
Smooth newt
Flora/Fungi
Dog's mercury
Ramsons
Snowdrops
Common inkcap
