Wildlife sightings - 03/09/18
a.m. Tide Level: High
Wader Lake
Lapwing 26
Teal 45
Avocet 2
Snipe 8
Redshank 35
Black-tailed godwit 1
Dunlin 2
Stock dove 2
Common sandpiper 1
Black-headed gull 29
*Possible water rail heard briefly*
Saline Lagoon
Little egret 1
Grey heron 1
Greenshank 2
Snipe 2
Curlew 1
Hawthorn Wood
Sparrowhawk 1
Chaffinch 9
Willow tit 3
Treecreeper 1
Nuthatch 1
Goldfinch 3
Greenfinch 2
Bullfinch 3
Long-tailed tit 4
Great tit 5
Blue tit 5
Coal tit 2
Other birds
Mute swan - 2 - River Wear
Shoveler - 9 - Oversite
Wren - 1 - Filter reedbed
Jay (heard) - 1 - Hawthorn Wood
Other wildlife
Grey squirrel
Speckled wood butterfly
