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Wildlife Sightings - 09/10/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 09/10/2022

Weather: Sunny

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Teal - 36

Black-tailed Godwit - 9

Lapwing - 8

Hawthorn wood:

Blue tit - 8

Coal tit - 2

Bullfinch - 1

Chaffinch - 2

Great tit - 5

Greenfinch - 3

Dunnock - 2

Other birds noted around site:

Goldcrest - 1 (Spring gill wood)

Goldfinch - 25 (Amphibian pond)

Long-tailed tit - 1 (Amphibian pond)

Comorant - 3 (River wear)

Redshank - 1 (River wear)

Robin - 1 (Wader lake footpath)

Grey Heron - 1 (Saline lagoon hide)

Sparrow hawk- 1 (South wood)

Tufted duck - 11 (Reservior)

Dunnock - 3 (Close encounters)

Jay - 1 (Stream channel)

Other wildlife species spotted around grounds:

Mammals:

Roe Deer - 4 (Hidden Meadow)