Wildlife Sightings 11/03/26
7 male Reed Bunting seen across the site (at least 5 different birds seen together in one tree at Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station). Lots of bird song continues around the site and the Avocets have dropped into Wader Lake.
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Shoveller |
2 male |
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Grey Heron- nest 26, 1 still nest building |
23 (1 juvenile) |
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Red shank |
25 |
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Greylag goose |
13 |
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Canada goose |
11 |
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Shelduck |
51 |
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Black headed gull |
69 |
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Herring gull |
33 |
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Teal |
12 |
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Mute Swan |
2 |
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Avocet |
5 |
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Tufted duck |
13 |
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Oystercatcher |
2 |
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Birds singing along Wader Lake footpath |
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3 Wren, 1 Robin, 3 Long tailed tit, 1 Dunnock |
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Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
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Reed bunting |
5 males |
Greenfinch |
1 |
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Siskin |
9 |
Robin |
1 |
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Bullfinch |
3 |
Chaffinch |
4 |
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Nuthatch |
1 |
Goldfinch |
1 |
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Species |
Location |
Total |
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Reed bunting |
Amphibian ponds |
2 male calling |
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Tawny Owl |
Hawthorn Wood roost |
1 |
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Willow Warbler |
Amphibian ponds |
1 |
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Teal |
Saline Lagoon |
30 |
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Grey Heron |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Canada Goose |
Saline Lagoon |
2 |
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Birds singing along Middlewood |
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1 Greenfinch, 2 Bullfinch, 3 Long tailed tit, 1 Chaffinch |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals: Amphibians / Fish: Invertebrates: Flora / Fungi:
Roe Deer- male
Name: KLF
Weather: Blustery
River Wear Tide Level: High
