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Wildlife Sightings - 08/09/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 08/09/2020

Weather: Sunny/ Some Cloud
Wind Speed: Light
River Wear Tide Level: High

Wader Lake
AM
Water Level: Low/ Mid


Grey Heron- 1
Redshank- 61
Teal- 31
Gadwall- 16
Shoveler- 3
Lapwing- 68
Dunlin- 1

Saline Lagoon
AM
Tide Level: High


Grey Heron- 1
Black Headed Gull- 4
Curlew- 1
Lapwing- 2

Hawthorn Wood
AM

Blue Tit- 4
Great Tit- 2
Goldfinch- 3
Willow Tit- 1
Robin- 1

Other Birds Noted Around Site
AM

Willow Warbler (Spring Gill Wood) - 2
Long Tailed Tit (Spring Gill Wood)- 2
Mute Swan (River Wear)- 2
Jay (Reserve Orchid) - 1
Tufted Duck (Reservoir) - 20
Cormorant (Wader Lake, flying)- 1

Invertebrates
Speckled Wood
Small White

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