Washington Sightings - 10/7/2022
Weather:
Warm and sunny - Light breeze
River Wear Tide Level:
Mid
Wader Lake Species:
Avocet 9 Juv - 59+
Lapwing - 8
Redshank 1 Juv - 6
Oystercatcher - 2
Little Ringed Plover - 2
Black tailed Godwitt - 8
Curlew - 1
Common Tern 16 Juv - 120
Shelduck - 21
Tufted Duck 5 chicks - 7
Teal - 2
Greylag - 3
Black- headed Gull - 203
Saline Lagoon Species
Lapwing - 43
Redshank - 4
Avocet - 2
Oystercatcher 2 chick - 3
Other Bird Species Noted
Grey Heron at Heron Hedge - 6
Mistle Thrush at Spring Gill Wood - 1
Willow Warbler at Amphibian Ponds - 2
Reed Bunting at Dragonfly Ponds - 1
Song Thrush at Dragonfly ponds - 2
Cormorant at River Wear - 3
Blackcap at Wader Lake Path - 1
Long-tailed tit at Middle Wood - 2
Reed Warbler at Filter Reedbed - 1
Chiff Chaff at Hollowood - 1
Hawthorn Wood Species
Greenfinch - 3
Bullfinch - 3
Robin - 2
Chaffinch - 7
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Blue tit - 4
Lookout Feeding Station Species
Chaffinch - 5
Bullfinch - 2
Blue tit - 3
Great tit - 4
Robin - 2
Dunnock - 1
Other Wildlife Species Around Site
Invertebrates
2 - spot Ladybird larvae
Small Skipper
Drainfly
Large White
Southern Hawker Dragonfly
Flora / Fungai
Wild Parsnip
Great Willowherb
Hemp Agrimany
Teasel
Meadowsweet
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