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Wildlife Sightings - 18/09/26

Wildlife Sightings - 18/09/26

A Buzzard on Corner meadow, now that the meadows have been cut we tend to start seeing a few Buzzards hanging around the meadows. Also an exciting time to listen out for the Pink footed geese flocks coming over as they are now starting to move over the site daily.

am/pm
Wader Lake Species
Water Level
Total
Little Egret
7
Redshank
70
Snipe
1
Ruff
2
Black tailed godwit
3
Pied wagtail
1
Dunlin
1
Teal
79
Greylag goose
2
Herring gull
2
Black headed gull
7
Buzzard
1
Jay
1
am/pm
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Location
Total
Cormorant
River Wear
3
Grey Heron
River Wear
1
Pink footed geese
Over the site
Flock of ~80
Long tailed tits
Hawthorn Wood
8

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site  

Mammals:
Hare (Leveret) x1 @Corner Meadow fenceline
Amphibians / Fish:
Invertebrates:
          Flora / Fungi:
Robins pin cushion on dog rose at Wader Lake footpath