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Wildlife Sightings 13/02/22

Wildlife Sightings 13/02/22

Weather: Rain

Wind Speed: Low

River Wear Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Shelduck - 28
Mallard - 19
Teal - 17
Tufted Duck - 4
Coot - 8
Grey Heron - 19
Lapwing - 43
Shoveler - 6
Black-headed gull - 101
Herring Gull - 39
Canada Goose - 81
Wigeon (3m,2f) - 5
Oystercatcher - 1
Greylag goose - 2
Mute Swan - 2

Saline Lagoon

Mallard - 2
Teal - 12
Snipe - 3
Redshank - 2
Oystercatcher - 2

Hawthorn Wood

GS Woodpecker - 1(f)
Long-tailed tit - 5
Bullfinch (4m,6f) - 10
Chaffinch - 13
Nuthatch - 1
Jay - 1
Dunnock - 1

Lookout Feeding Station

Bullfinch (3m,2f) - 5
Long-tailed tit - 2
Greenfinch - 1
Dunnock - 1
GS Woodpecker - 1(f)
Robin - 2
Chaffinch - 10

Other birds noted around site

Wren Spring Gill Wood - 1
Redwing Wader Meadow - 1
Tufted Duck River Wear - 16

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