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Wildlife Sightings - 16/09/2020

Wildlife Sightings - 16/09/2020
Weather: Overcast

Wind Speed: Light/Moderate
River Wear Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake
AM
Low Tide

Lapwing - 80
Curlew - 10
Redshank - 6
White Wagtail - 1
Teal - 16
Grey Heron - 3
Swallow - 6


Saline Lagoon
AM
Low Tide

Grey Heron - 1
Reed Bunting - 1
Kingfisher - 1 (male)


Hawthorn Wood Hide
AM

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2 (male)
Long-Tailed Tit - 8
Willow Tit - 1
Coal Tit - 5
Bullfinch - 6
Goldfinch - 14
Robin - 2
Dunnock - 1


Other Birds Noted Around Site
AM

Little Egret - River (near river reedbed) - 1
Lapwing - River - 26
Redshank - River - 19
Common Sandpiper - River - 1
Reedbunting - Amphibian Pond - 3
Blackcap (female) - Gully - 1
Chiffchaff - Play Area - 1


Other Wildlife Species Around Site
AM

Stoat - Staff Car Park - 1