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Wildlife Sightings 01/06/2025

Wildlife Sightings 01/06/2025

Weather : Sunny/Warm/Windy

River Wear Tide Level : High

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Wader Lake Species


Total

Grey Heron

5ad+18juv

Little Egret (in heron Hedge)

1

Avocet

16

Lapwing

8

Redshank

2

Oystercatcher

2

Little Ringed Plover

2

Shelduck

11

Gadwall

12

Shoveler

3m 1f

Tufted Duck

5

Common Tern (16 nesting)

41

Black Headed Gull (32 Nesting)

155

Herring Gull

12

Lesser Black Backed Gull

2

Sand Martin

2

Swift

2

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Total

Goldfinch

10+5juv

Willow Tit

1+2juv

Greenfinch

2M

Nuthatch

1

Bullfinch

3m 1f

G.S Woodpecker

1m+1juv

Blue Tit

3+12juv

Stock Dove

4

Great Tit

3

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Bird Species Noted Around Site

Location

Total

Grey Heron (juv)

Lagoon

1

Shoveler

Lagoon

1m 1f

Avocet

Lagoon

1

Gadwall

Lagoon

3m 1f

Black Headed Gull

Lagoon

1

Reed Warbler

Lagoon Reedbed

2

Sedge Warbler

Lagoon Reedbed

1

Reed Bunting

Lagoon Reedbed

1m

Swallow

Lagoon

2

Mallard

Wet Wood

1f + 5 duckling

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