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Wildlife Sightings - 17/03/2024

Wildlife Sightings - 17/03/2024
A.M
Weather: Overcast / warm
River tide level: mid
Wader Lake:
Shelduck - 34
Tufted duck - 4

Black-headed Gull - 76

Mute Swan - 5

Graylag Goose - 17

Grey Heron - 32

Canada Goose - 27

Avocet - 18

Widgeon - 4

Oystercatcher - 4

Herring Gull - 5

Lapwing - 19 ( ALL ON MEADOW 1 SCRAPPING)

Gadwall - 2

Teal - 18

Shoveler - 1

Starlin - 1

Little Grebe - 1

Hawthorn wood:

Reed Bunting - 1

Coal tit - 2

Nuthatch - 1

Chaffinch - 5

Willow Tit - 1 (Ringed Red and Orange)

Siskin - 14

Bullfinch - 2

Blue tit - 4

Robin - 2

Long-tailed Tit - 2

Birds noted around:

Tufted duck - 13 (Reservoir)

Gadwall - 5 (Reservoir)

Nuthatch - 1 (South wood)

Grey Heron - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Oystercatcher - 2(Saline Lagoon)

Teal - 7 (Saline Lagoon)

Kingfisher - 1 (River Reed bed)

Mute Swan - 5 (River Wear)

Canada Goose - 2 (River Wear)

Tufted duck - 2 (River Wear)

Siskin - 20 (Hawthorn wood) (Singing)

Flora / Fungi:

Glistening Inkcap +100 (Middle Wood

Velvet shalt + 5 (Spring Gill)

Blackthorn (across site) Flowering