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Wildlife Sightings - 02/02/23

Wildlife Sightings - 02/02/23

Weather: Overcast/Dull
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake Species

Teal - 56
Grey Heron - 16
Shelduck - 13
Lapwing - 26
Gadwall - 2
Redshank - 1
Black-headed Gull - 71
Herring Gull - 24


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Dunnock - 1
Coal Tit - 4
Bullfinch - 6
Blue Tit - 9
Great Tit - 6
Blackbird - 2
Jay - 1
Chaffinch - 5
Robin - 2


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Mute Swan (Wader Meadow) - 1
Goosander (River Wear) - 1
Gadwall (River Wear) - 1
Grey Heron (Saline Lagoon) - 2
Redshank (Saline Lagoon) - 1


Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals;

Roe Deer (North Wood) - 4

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