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Wildlife sightings - 01/05/19

Wildlife sightings - 01/05/19

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Avocet 34

Lapwing 12 + 1 chick

Common snipe 2

Redshank 2

Oystercatcher 2

Common tern 10

Black-headed gull 14

Lesser black-backed gull 6

Herring gull 4

Grey heron 30 + 6 juv

Kestrel 2

Saline Lagoon

Avocet 4

Oystercatcher 2

Redshank 1

Kestrel 1

Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch 6

Greenfinch 4

Coal tit 2

Great-spotted woodpecker 1

Other birds

Mure swan - 2 - Reservoir

Mute swan - 2 - Wader Lake

Mute swan - 2 - River Wear

White throat - 4 - Wader Lake footpath

Blackcap - 2 - Wader Lake footpath

Little egret - 1 - Wader Lake


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