Wildlife Sightings 14/07/2026
A lovely Kingfisher zipping along the back of Wader Lake!
|
am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
||
|
Kingfisher |
1 |
||||
|
Avocet |
46 |
||||
|
Greylag goose |
29 |
||||
|
Lapwing |
43 |
||||
|
Starling |
1 |
||||
|
Black headed gull |
57 |
||||
|
Herring gull |
21 |
||||
|
Lesser black backed gul |
1 |
||||
|
Shelduck |
2ad, 10juv |
||||
|
Grey Heron |
7juv |
||||
|
Curlew |
4 |
||||
|
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area |
Total |
||
|
Coal tit |
3 |
Robin |
1 |
||
|
Wood pigeon |
2 |
Magpie |
1 |
||
|
Great tit |
6 |
Blue tit |
3 |
||
|
am/pm |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
||
|
Song Thrush |
Amphibian Ponds |
1 singing |
|||
|
Black headed gull |
River Wear |
115 |
|||
|
Wood pigeon |
Wader Lake footpath |
2 |
|||
|
Dunnock |
Wader Lake footpath |
1 |
|||
|
Herring gull |
River Wear |
47 |
|||
|
Lapwing |
River Wear |
3 |
|||
|
Redshank |
River Wear |
17 |
|||
|
Cormorant |
River Wear |
3 |
|||
|
Reed warbler |
Saline Lagoon |
1 singing |
|||
|
Goldfinch |
Wader Lake footpath |
2 calling |
|||
|
Tufted duck |
Reservoir |
2 adult, 4 juv (3 broods- 1ad and 1juv, 1 ad and 2 juv, 1 lone juv) |
|||
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
|
Mammals: |
Amphibians / Fish: |
Invertebrates: Speckled wood across site |
Flora / Fungi: Yarrow, Knapweed and Greater Burnet in flower across the site |
Name: KLF
Weather: Overcast, cool
River Wear Tide Level: Low