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Wildlife Sightings 12/03/2023

Wildlife Sightings 12/03/2023

Weather: Sunny

River wear tide level: mid

A.M:

Wader lake:

Mute Swan - 1

Canada goose - 8

Wigeon - 4

Grey Heron - 24

Greylag Goose - 6

Shelduck - 26

Lapwing - 28

Herring Gull - 66

Black-headed Gull - 208

Teal - 107

Tufted duck - 11

Oystercatcher - 3

Gadwall - 7

Hawthorn wood:

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2

Dunnock - 1

Robin - 1

Jay - 1

Great tit - 6

Blue tit - 5

Coal tit - 4

Long-tailed tit - 1

Chaffinch - 2

Bullfinch - 2

Saline Lagoon:

Redshank

Oystercatcher

Teal

Shelduck

Gadwall

Other birds noted around site:

Tufted duck ( River wear)

Golden eye (River wear)

Gadwall (Reservoir)

Shelduck (Reservoir)

Tufter duck (Reservoir)

Great-spotted Woodpecker (Hawthorn wood + South wood)

Grey Heron - 1 (Forgotten meadow)

Robin - 1 (South wood)

Jay - 1 (Top meadow)

Dunnock - 1 (Amphibian pond)

Other Wildlife Species spotted on grounds:


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