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Wildlife Sightings - 06/10/2023

Wildlife Sightings - 06/10/2023

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Weather: Overcast

River Wear Tide Level: Mid


Water Level: Low

Wader Lake Species

Redshank - 64

Greenshank - 2

Snipe - 1

Teal - 2

Wigeon - 3

Carrion Crow (on meadow) - 1

Magpie - 1

Moorhen - 9

Dunlin - 3

Black-tailed Godwit - 2

Buzzard - 2


Saline Lagoon Species

Jay - 1

Curlew - 17

Tufted Duck - 1

Teal - 27

Mallard - 4


Other Bird Species Noted

Magpie - Wader Lake footpath - 1

Kingfisher - River Wear - 1

Cormorant - River Wear - 1

Mallard - River Wear - 27


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Blue Tit - 4

Willow Tit - 1

Great Tie - 2

Coal Tit - 1

Chaffinch - 3

Sparrowhawk - 1 male

Nuthatch - 1

Magpie - 2

Long-tailed Tit - 9


Lookout Bird Feeding Area

Great Tit - 1

Blue Tit - 1


Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals:

Grey Squirrel - Hawthorn Wood Hide