Wildlife Sightings - 17/10/2023
Weather: Frosty
River Wear Tide Level: high
Wader Lake Species
Lapwing - 19
Teal - 30
Wigeon - 2
Grey Heron - 1
Moorhen - 10
Black-headed Gull - 15
Crow - 4
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Willow tit - 1 (un ringed)
Coal Tit - 4
Dunnock - 1
Great Tit - 4
Robin - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Chaffinch - 6
Blue Tit - 6
Goldfinch - 4
Bullfinch - 1
Other Bird Species Noted
Goldfinch - 35 (East down scrub)
Greenfinch - 2 (Dragon fly ponds)
Jay - 2 (River wear far back)
Little Egret - 1 (River wear far back)
Greenfinch - 1 (Lookout)
Bullfinch - 1 (Lookout)
Kingfisher - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Little Grebe - 1 (Reservoir)
Redwing - 2 (Reservoir bank)
Song Thrush (Hollow wood)
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals;
Brown Hare (Amphibian ponds)
Roe Deer / Buck (Old Oak Meadow)
Otter (River wear)
Flora/Fungi;
Blue round head
Stinkhorn & egg (Gully path)
