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Wildlife Sightings - 18/10/20

Wildlife Sightings - 18/10/20

Weather: Cloudy with sunny spells
Wind Speed: Still
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake Time: AM Water Level: Low

Teal - 82
Grey Heron - 1
Shelduck - 1
Moorhen - 6


Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch - 2
Great Tit - 3
Bullfinch - 1
Blue Tit - 7
Coal Tit - 5
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Cormorant (River Wear) - 1
Curlew (River Wear) - 1
Pink-footed Goose (Flying southeast) - 160
Kestrel (East Down/Wader Lake footpath) - 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Redwing (Wader Lake footpath) - 20+
Jay (Forgotten Meadow) - 1
Goldcrest (South Wood) - 3

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