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Wildlife Sightings - 16/06/2023

Wildlife Sightings - 16/06/2023

Weather: sunny

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Avocet - 32

Oystercatcher - 2 + 3 Chicks

Lapwing - 6 +1 Chicks

Common Snipe - 3

Redshank - 3

Common Tern - 140 + 8 Chicks

Black-headed Gull - 107 + 16 Chicks

Common Gull - 14

Med Gull - 1

Gadwall - 22

Shoveler - 6

Grey Heron - 14

Hawthorn Wood:

Jay - 1

Great spotted Woodpecker - 1

Goldfinch - 3

Coal Tit - 1

Blue Tit - 1

Great Tit - 1

Bullfinch - 2+1

Robin - 1

Greenfinch - 1

Other Birds noted on site:

Kestrel - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Black-headed Gull - 9 (River wear)

Herring Gull - 28 (River wear)

Common Tern - 1 (River wear)

Lesser black-backed Gull (River wear)

Shelduck - 2+6 Chicks (The Gully)

Coal tit - 1 (The Lookout)

Great Tit - 7 (The Lookout)

Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)

Chaffinch - 1 (The Lookout)

Blackbird - 2 (The Lookout)

Dunnock - 1 (The Lookout)