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Wildlife Sightings 06/07/2023

Wildlife Sightings 06/07/2023

Weather: Bright warm day / slight showers

River wear tide level: mid

A.M

Wader lake:

Avocet - 46

Lapwing - 4

Redshank - 8

Black-headed Gull - 107

Common Tern - 82

Gadwall - 8

Shoveler - 2

Shelduck - 6

Tufted Duck - 6

Grey Heron - 11

Oystercatcher - 1

Med + B.H Gull - 1

Hawthorn wood:

Blue tit - 11 (5 adults +6 juvenile)

Great tit - 11 (4 adults +7 juvenile)

Greenfinch - 8 (5 adults +3 juvenile)

Goldfinch - 15 (8 adults +7 juvenile)

Bullfinch - 7 (4 adults +3 juvenile)

Chaffinch - 3

Great spotted Woodpecker - 3 juvenile

Other birds noted around site:

Swift - 12 (over site)

Common White Throat - 2 (North wood)

Tree Creeper - 1 (North wood)

Sedge Warbler - 2 (Lagoon)

Goldfinch - 36 (East Down)

Linnet - 4 (East Down)