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Wildlife Sightings - 20/11/20

Wildlife Sightings - 20/11/20

Weather: Overcast
River Wear Tide Level: Mid


Wader Lake Time: AM

Teal - 18
Black-headed Gull - 15
Shelduck - 8


Saline Lagoon Time: AM Tide Level: Mid

Kingfisher - 1
Teal - 6
Heron - 1
Black-headed Gull - 12
Redshank - 1


Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch - 3
Blue Tit - 6
Great Tit - 3
Coal Tit - 4
Chaffinch - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Goldeneye (River Wear) - 1 female
Goosander (River Wear) - 4 (1 male, 3 female)
Goldfinch (North Wood) - 18
Long-tailed Tit (North Wood) - 8
Kestrel (Wader Lake footpath) - 1
Teal (river reed bed) - 3

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