A stunning Kingfisher was observed from the River View Point
A large flock of 64 Goldfinches, including both adults and juveniles, feeding amongst the thistle seed heads around the Amphibian Ponds.
|
am |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level low |
Total |
|
|
Greylag |
260 |
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|
Shelduck |
8 juv |
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|
Gadwall |
4 |
|||
|
Avocet |
16 |
|||
|
Curlew |
16 |
|||
|
Common Snipe |
7 |
|||
|
Redshank |
95 |
|||
|
Oystercatcher |
4 |
|||
|
Lapwing |
75 |
|||
|
Black Tailed Godwit |
16 |
|||
|
Black Headed Gull |
236 |
|||
|
Herring Gull |
42 |
|||
|
Grey Heron |
10 |
|||
|
Little Egret |
11 |
|||
|
Starling |
1 |
|||
|
Jackdaw |
66 |
|||
|
am |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
|
|
Sand Martin |
Over Wader Lake |
2 |
||
|
Swallow |
Over Wader Lake |
8 |
||
|
Swift |
Over Wader Lake |
3 |
||
|
Kingfisher |
River view point |
1 |
||
|
Goldfinch (large flock of ad + juv) |
Amphibian Ponds feeding on the thistle seed heads |
64 |
||
|
Common Whitethroat |
Amphibian Ponds |
1 |
||
|
Jay |
Lagoon Path |
1 |
||
|
Chiffchaff |
Lagoon Path |
2 |
||
|
Grey Heron |
Saline Lagoon |
7 |
||
|
Cormorant |
River |
2 |
||
|
Sparrowhawk |
North Wood (1 juv) Forgotten Meadow (1 ad) |
2 |
||
|
Nuthatch |
Hawthorn Wood |
1 |
||
|
Long-tailed Tit |
Hawthorn Wood |
11 |
||
|
G.S Woodpecker |
Hawthorn Wood |
2 |
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|
Tufted Duck |
Reservoir |
5 + 1 duckling |
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Name: JG/JS
Weather: Overcast
River Wear Tide Level: High