Wildlife sightings - 05/08/16
a.m. Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake
Avocet 8 + 2 young
Common sandpiper 1
Lapwing 52
Curlew 3
Redshank 10
Oystercatcher 2
Common tern 52
Grey heron 12
Gadwall 3 + 10 ducklings
Teal 7
Black headed gull 90
Saline Lagoon
Bleak headed gull 80
Lapwing 27
Common sandpiper 1
Hawthorn Wood
Great spotted woodpecker 1 + 3 juvenile
Jay 1
Bullfinch 11
Greenfinch 2
Goldfinch 2
Chaffinch 16
Willow tit 2
Coal tit 3
Great tit 9
Blue tit 12
Robin 1 + 2 juvenile
Dunnock 3
Other birds
Swift - 11 - Over site
Common whitethroat - 1 + 3 juvenile - Window on the Wear
Common sandpiper - 1 - Window on the Wear
Kestrel - 2 - Top Meadow
Other wildlife/flora
Field vole - Yesterday (4th) pm - Lagoon Meadow
Adult common frog - Yesterday (4th) pm - Lagoon Meadow
Pond skater
Red tailed bumblebee
Woodlouse
Spider
Marsh thistle
Common centaury
Red clover
Bell flower
Wild phlox
