Wildlife Sightings - 15/06/26
Black Headed Gull chicks on Wader Lakes islands with several clutches of Shelduck and a pair of Oystercatcher chicks on the lake as well. Hawthorn Wood has a lot of juvenile Blue tits & Great Tits visiting this morning
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am/pm |
Wader Lake Species |
Water Level |
Total |
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Avocet |
13 |
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Redshank |
2 |
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Little Ringed Plover |
1 |
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Black headed gull |
65+17 chicks |
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Herring Gull |
6 |
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Common Tern |
43 |
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Mallard |
9 |
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Tufted Duck |
3 |
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Gadwall |
14 |
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Shelduck |
6+32 chicks |
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Swallow |
4 |
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Grey Heron |
11 |
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Oystercatcher |
3+2 chicks |
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Lapwing |
7 |
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Coot |
2+3 chicks |
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Moorhen |
2 |
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Greylag |
2 |
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am/pm |
Bird Species Noted Around Site |
Location |
Total |
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Cormorant |
River Wear |
1 |
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Black Headed Gull |
River Wear |
14 |
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Mute Swan |
River Wear |
2 |
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Moorhen |
River Wear |
2 |
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Redshank |
River Wear |
2 |
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Avocet |
Saline Lagoon |
2 |
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Black Headed Gull |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Little Egret |
Saline Lagoon |
1 |
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Little Egret |
Heronry |
1 |
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Great Tit |
Hawthorn Wood Hide |
2+2juv |
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Nuthatch |
Hawthorn Wood Hide |
1 |
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Blue Tit |
Hawthorn Wood Hide |
4+3juv |
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Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
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Mammals: Roe Deer x2 @Hidden Meadow |
Amphibians / Fish: |
Invertebrates: Early Bumblebee x9 @Wader Lake Footpath |
Flora / Fungi: |
