Wildlife sightings - 02/07/2020
a.m. Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake
Avocet 34 (32 adults / 2 chicks)
Common tern 83 (21 adults / 62 chicks
Black-headed gull 219 (190 adults / 29 chicks)
House martin 2
Sand martin 12
Swallow 8
Little-ringed plover 1
Herring gull 1
Shelduck 27 (5 adults / 22 ducklings)
Lapwing 34
Redshank 2
Saline Lagoon
Black-headed gull 3
Redshank 1
Moorhen 2 (1 juvenile / 1 chick)
Hawthorn Wood
Willow tit 1
Great tit 8
Blue tit 9
Chaffinch 6
Bullfinch 7
Goldfinch 2
Robin 5
Treesparrow 1
Great-spotted woodpecker 1
Nuthatch 1
Jay 1
Pheasant 4
Other birds
Long-tailed tit - 7 - Gully
Kestrel - 2 - Hawthorn Wood kestrel box
Black-headed gull - 40 - River Wear
Wren - 1 - Saline Lagoon footpath
