Wildlife Sightings - 11/02/2023
Weather: Fine
River wear tide level: Mid
A.M
Wader Lake:
Grey Heron (16 nesting) 27
Shelduck - 16
Wigeon - 4
Teal - 11
Gadwall - 2
Curlew - 8
Redshank - 24
Common Snipe - 1
Lapwings - 52
Kingfisher - 1
Herring Gull - 36
Black-headed Gull - 122
Hawthorn wood:
Reed Bunting - 2
Greater-spotted Woodpecker - 1
Treecreeper - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Stock Dove - 1
Bullfinch - 12
Greenfinch - 8
Goldfinch - 7
Siskin - 2
Other Bird Species noted around site:
Oystercatcher - 22 (Saline Lagoon)
Common Snipe - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
RedShank - 4 (Saline Lagoon)
Grey Heron - 3 (Saline Lagoon)
Teal - 14 (Saline Lagoon)
Curlew - 26 (Saline Lagoon)
Kestrel - 1 (Play Area)
Willow Tit - 1 (Amphibian Pond Area)
Jay - 1 (Spring Gill)
Gold crest - 3 (Hollow wood)
Long-tailed Tit - 6 (Hollow wood)
Other wildlife species spotted on grounds:
Mammals:
Common Seal - 1 (River)
Roe Deer - 2 (Old Oak Meadow)
