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Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 06/08/2020

Weather: Sunny
Wind Speed: Light
River Wear Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake
AM
Water Level: Mid


Avocet- 17
Black Tailed Godwit- 13
Lapwing- 7
Common Tern- 11
Black Headed Gull- 42
Grey Heron- 6

Saline Lagoon
AM
Tide Level: Mid


Lapwing- 11
Black Headed Gull- 6

Hawrthorn Wood
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Jay- 1
Bullfinch- 3 (1 male, 2 female)
Great Tit- 3
Chaffinch- 8
Robin- 3
Blue Tit- 5
Great Spotted Woodpecker- 1 (male)

Other Birds Noted Around Site
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Song Thrush (North Wood) - 1
Willow Warbler (North Wood)- 3
Redshank (River Wear) - 4
Reed Warbler (River Reed Bed)- 2
Coal Tit (Hawthorn Wood)- 2
Tufted Duck (Reservoir)- 15, 1 duckling
Wren (Spring Gill) - 4

Invertebrates
Small White
Meadow Brown
Common Darter
Small Tortoiseshel
Speckled Wood
Peacock

Flora/ Fungi
Perennial Sow- Thistle
Prickly Sow- Thistle
Wild Angelica
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