Wildlife Sightings - 06/04/25
Weather: Sunny
River Wear Tide Level: Mid
| am/pm | Wader Lake Species
| Water Level | Total | ||
| Shelduck | 62 | ||||
| Tufted duck | 37 | ||||
| Gadwall | 1 m | ||||
| Mute swan | 2 (1 juv) | ||||
| Teal | 24 | ||||
| Canada goose | 29 | ||||
| Shoveller | 22 (8f, 14m) | ||||
| Redshank | 11 | ||||
| Greylag goose | 13 | ||||
| Black tailed godwit | 12 (1 juv) | ||||
| Greenshank | 1 | ||||
| Black headed gull | 46 | ||||
| Oystercatcher | 2 pairs (4) | ||||
| Herring gull | 26 | ||||
| Lapwing*2 nests* | 17 (1 juv) | ||||
| Grey Heron | 15 | ||||
| Cormorant*flew over* | 1 | ||||
| Avocet*1 with green + black leg ring* | 11 | ||||
| Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area | Total | Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area | Total | ||
| Robin | 2 | Long tailed tit | 3 | ||
| Goldfinch | 3 | Greenfinch | 1 | ||
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| am/pm
| Bird Species Noted Around Site | Location | Total | ||
| Tufted duck | River Wear | 4 | |||
| Shelduck | River Wear | 4 | |||
| Nuthatch | River Wear | 2 singing | |||
| Teal | Saline Lagoon | 9 | |||
| Oystercatcher | Saline Lagoon | 2 | |||
| Redshank | Saline Lagoon | 1 | |||
| Shelduck | Saline Lagoon | 6 | |||
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Flora / Fungi: Snakeheads fritillary @ Forgotten meadow
Mammals: 1 Hare @ Hidden Meadow | 4 Roe deer @ River Reedbed
Also spotted: Dark Edged Bee fly @ Saline Lagoon
