Wildlife Sightings 07/04/26
Little Egret on Wader Lake, Chiffchaff at Hawthorn wood and Spotted Redshank at Saline Lagoon. Lots of birds singing around the grounds, Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Wren, Great Tit, Blue Tit and Song Thrush.
First Willow Warbler of the year, hear sing in Hawthorn Wood
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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 |
2 |
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Gadwall |
5 |
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Shoveler |
11 |
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Mallard |
11 |
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Teal |
2 |
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Tufted Duck |
6 |
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Shelduck |
25 |
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Canada Goose |
8 |
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Greylag |
12 |
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Black Headed Gull |
106 |
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Herring Gull |
38 |
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Lesser Black Backed Gull |
2 |
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Lapwing |
2 |
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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 |
3 |
Bullfinch |
1 f |
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Great Tit |
4 |
Goldfinch |
2 |
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Coal Tit |
2 |
Robin |
1 |
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Nuthatch |
1 |
Stock Dove |
1 |
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Willow Warbler (singing ) |
1 |
Blackcap |
1 |
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am/pm |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
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Mute Swan |
River Wear |
5 |
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Teal |
River Wear |
5 |
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Spotted Redshank |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Shelduck |
Saline Lagoon |
2 |
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Lesser Black backed Gull |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Canada Goose |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Mallard |
Reservoir |
5 |
|||
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Tufted Duck |
Reservoir |
20 |
|||
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Gadwall |
Reservoir |
1 |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals: Amphibians / Fish: Invertebrates: Flora / Fungi: Marsh Marigold @Wet Woodland Wild Garlic, Hawthorn Wood