Wildlife Sightings - 05/09/2020
Weather: Sunny
Wind Speed: Light
River Wear Tide Level: Mid
Wader Lake
AM
Water Level: Low
Lapwing- 280
Dunlin- 4
Black- Tailed Godwit- 12
Common Snipe- 2
Redshank- 23
Curlew- 10
Avocet- 10
Gadwall- 14
Teal- 36
Shoveler- 2
Saline Lagoon
AM
Tide Level: Low
Grey Heron- 1
Black Headed Gull- 26
Mute Swan- 3 (River)
Hawthorn Wood
AM
Sparrowhawk- 1 female
Nuthatch- 1
Treecreeper- 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker- 2
Stock Dove- 1
Bullfinch- 7
Greenfinch- 6
Goldfinch- 20
Other Birds Noted Around Site
AM
Bullfinch (The Lookout)- 2
Long-Tailed Tit (The Lookout)- 6
Willow Tit (The Lookout)- 1
Coal Tit (The Lookout) - 3
Goosander (River)- 2
Kestrel (Wader Lake Footpath)- 1 male
Reed Bunting (Amphibian Pond)- 2 (1 female, 1 juv)
Amphibians
Toad (Under log at The Lookout)
Invertebrates
Speckled Wood
Common Darter
