Wildlife Sightings 10/04/2026
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.
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Avocet |
21 |
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Mute Swan |
3 |
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Gadwall |
2 |
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Shoveler |
10 |
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Mallard |
11 |
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Teal |
3 |
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Tufted Duck |
3 |
||||
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Shelduck |
16 |
||||
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Canada Goose |
8 |
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Greylag |
12 |
||||
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Black Headed Gull |
109 |
||||
|
Herring Gull |
20 |
||||
|
Greater Black Backed Gull |
2 |
||||
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Lapwing |
4 |
||||
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Coot |
2 |
||||
|
Moorhen |
2 |
||||
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Oystercatcher |
4 |
||||
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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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Blue Tit |
3 |
Bullfinch |
2m, 1f |
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|
Great Tit |
2 |
Goldfinch |
2 |
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Coal Tit |
2 |
Robin |
2 |
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|
Nuthatch |
1 |
Stock Dove |
1 |
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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 |
|||
|
Tufted Duck |
River Wear |
21 |
|||
|
Shelduck |
Saline Lagoon |
2 |
|||
|
Lesser Black backed Gull |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
|||
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Graylag Goose |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
|||
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Teal |
Saline Lagoon |
15 |
|||
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Mallard |
Reservoir |
11 |
|||
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Tufted Duck |
Reservoir |
2 |
|||
|
Gadwall |
Reservoir |
2 |
|||
|
Sand Martin |
Over site |
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
Cowslip, Around Grounds.
Name: AW
Weather: Sunny
River Wear Tide Level: High/Mid
