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Wildlife Sightings 06/04/26

Wildlife Sightings 06/04/26

Little Egret on Wader Lake, Chiffchaff at Hawthorn wood and Spotted Redshank at Saline Lagoon. The site is starting to bloom, Cowslips and Primrose are all around the site, bumblebee species are enjoying the Green Alkanet along Wader Lake footpath, and the Marsh Marigolds are now flowering in Wet Woodland.

am/pm
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
Total
Avocet
8
Mute Swan
2
Litte Egret
1
Gadwall
1m 1f
Shoveler
2m 2f
Mallard
11
Teal
4m 5f
Tufted Duck
1m 1f
Shelduck
16
Canada Goose
8
Greylag
11
Black Headed Gull
44
Herring Gull
20
Greater Black Backed Gull
1
Pied Wagtail
1
Coot
2
Moorhen
5
Oystercatcher
2
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Total
Chiffchaff
1
Dunnock
1
Great Spotted Woodpecker
1m
Reed Bunting
1m
Blue Tit
5
Greenfinch
1
Great Tit
4
Goldfinch
2
Coal Tit
1
Robin
1
am/pm
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Location
Total
Cormorant
River Wear
1
Spotted Redshank
Saline Lagoon
1
Avocet
Saline Lagoon
2
Oystercatcher
Saline Lagoon
2
Canada Goose
Saline Lagoon
1
Shelduck
Saline Lagoon
9
Mallard
Reservoir
4
Tufted Duck
Reservoir
1m 2f

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals: Amphibians / Fish:   Invertebrates:           Flora / Fungi:

Roe Deer x2 Marsh Marigold Green Alkanet @Top Meadow @Wet Woodland @Wader Lake

                    Cowslips

                    @Around Site

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