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Wildlife sightings - 19/12/2022

Wildlife sightings - 19/12/2022

Weather:Clear skies/ ice

River Wear tide level: mid

Wader lake:

Redshank - 3

(Wader lake ice cover starting to thaw)

Hawthorn wood:

Greenfinch - 2

Coal tit - 2

Bullfinch - 5

Chaffinch - 4

Blue tit - 11

Other birds noted around site:

Woodcook - 1 (North wood)

Goosander - 1 (River wear)

Woodcook - 1 (Spring gill)

Woodcook - 2 (Slick gill)

Goldfinch - 2 (Wader lake footpath)

Teal - 2 (River wear)

Shoveler - 2 (Reservior)

Curlew - 1 (River wear)

Curlew - 3 (Saline lagoon meadow)

Redshank - 1 (Saline lagoon)