Wildlife Sightings - 12/04/2024
River Wear Tide Level: High
Wader Lake Species
Sand Martin - 3
Avocet - 22
Green Sandpiper - 1
Redshank - 2
Oystercatcher - 2
Lapwing - 13
Teal - 9
Shoveler - 7
Tufted Duck - 10
Mallard - 18
Shelduck - 29
Graylag Goose - 9
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1
Great tit - 4
Siskin - 5
Stock Dove - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Blue tit - 5
Goldfinch - 4
Chaffinch - 6
Coal Tit - 2
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Canada Goose - 22 (Wader Lake)
Mute Swan - 2 (Wader Lake)
Black-headed Gull - 28 (Wader Lake)
Grey Heron - 25 (Heron Hedge)
Greenfinch - 1 (Wader Lake Footpath)
Goldfinch - 1 (Wader Lake Footpath)
Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)
Coal Tit - 1 (The Lookout)
Shelduck - 10 (Saline Lagoon)
Teal - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Canada Goose - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Graylag Goose - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Invertebrates:
Buff-tailed Bumble Bees
Pond states
Rosemary Beatles
Flora/Fungi:
Herb Robert
Blue Bells
Marsh Marigold
Oxlip
Cowslip
Green Alkanet
Wood forget-me-not
Wild Garlic
Common Daisy
Dandelion
cuckoo Flower
Coltsfoot
lesser stitchwort
Snakes headfitillary
