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