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Wildlife Sightings - 04/09/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 04/09/2022

Weather: light rain

River Wear tide level: high

A.M

Wader Lake:

Black - headed Gull - 20

Redshank - 28

Greenshank - 7

Moorhen - 7

Lapwing - 72

Curlew - 9

Shelduck - 1

Common Tern - 3

Snipe - 3

Avocet - 3

Black - tailed Godwit - 9

Ruff - 1

Whimbrel - 1

Saline Lagoon:

Mallard - 6

Teal - 10

Black- headed Gull - 1

Moorhen - 2

Other birds noted around site:

Cormarant - 4 (River Wear)

Black bird - 2 (Wader Lake path)

Robin - 1 (Wader Lake path)

Hawthorn wood:

Bullfinch - 4

Great tit - 4

Coal tit - 4

Chaffinch - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Jay

Magpie

Wood pigeon

Blue tit - 3

Lookout Feeding station:

Blue tit - 2

Great tit - 2

Coat tit - 2

Magpie - 1