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Wildlife Sightings - 10/07/2023

Wildlife Sightings - 10/07/2023

Weather: Sunny
River Wear Tide Level: High


The Lookout

Bullfinch - 3
Dunnock - 1
Great Tit - 2
Robin - 1
Chaffinch - 1


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Bullfinch - 3
Goldfinch - 2
Great Tit - 5
Blue Tit - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Chaffinch - 2
Greenfinch - 1
Stock Dove - 1
Robin - 1


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Herring Gull (River Wear) - 2
Kestrel (Spring Gill Wood) - 2
Common Sandpiper (Saline Lagoon) - 2
Black-headed Gull (Saline Lagoon) - 2 (1 juvenile)
Redshank (Saline Lagoon) - 11
Shelduck (Saline Lagoon) - 6
Lapwing (Saline Lagoon) - 2
Reed Bunting (Amphibian Ponds) - 1
Sparrowhawk (Forgotten Meadow) - 1
Tufted Duck (Reservoir) - 4 & 9 ducklings

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