Wildlife Sightings 18/04/2025
Weather = Overcast
River Wear Tide Level = High, coming in
Wader Lake Species
Sand Martin - 10
Greylag - 9
Oystercatcher - 2
Mallard - 6
Shelduck - 27
Avocet - 12
Lesser Black Backed Gull - 2
Tufted Duck - 7 (M) 7 (F)
Canada Goose - 9
Shoveler - 5 (M) 4 (F)
Gadwall - 2
Black Headed Gull - 84
Herring Gull - 27
Coot - 4
Moorhen - 7
Lapwing - 2
Teal - 1 (M) 1 (F)
Common Snipe - 1
Greater Scaup - 1
Little Ringed Plover (calling) - 1
Hawthorn Hide Bird Feeding Station
Blue Tit - 3
Pheasant - 1 (M) 1 (F)
Great Tit - 1
Mallard - 1 (M) 1 (F)
Chaffinch - 3 (M) 2 (F)
Goldfinch - 5
Bullfinch - 2 (M) 2 (F)
Birds Species Noted Around Sight
Grey Heron - Heronry - 21
Mute Swan - River Wear - 5
Tufted Duck - River Wear - 6 (M) 6 (F)
Shelduck - River Wear - 2
Redshank - River Wear - 1
Song Thrush - North Wood - 1
Shelduck - Wader Lake Meadow - 5
Lapwing - Wader Lake Meadow - 4
Greylag Goose - Wader Lake Meadow - 8
Canada Goose - Wader Lake Meadow - 9
Wren - Wader Lake Footpath - 2
Long-Tailed Tit - Wader Lake Footpath - 2
Coal Tit - Wader Lake Footpath - 1
Grey Wagtail - Wader Lake - 1
Avocet - Saline Lagoon - 2
Shelduck - Saline Lagoon - 3
Teal - Saline Lagoon - 1 (M)
Shelduck - Saline Lagoon Meadow - 6
Sedge Warbler - Round Table Pond - 1
Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 8 (M) 7 (F)
