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Wildlife Sightings - 21/09/2023

Wildlife Sightings - 21/09/2023

Weather: sunny - light winds
River Wear Tide Level: High

Wader Lake Species

( CONTRACTORS ON THE LAKE / DESILTING PROJECT)

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Coal Tit - 2

Dunnock - 2

goldfinch - 3

Blue Tit - 7

Great Tit - 5

Chaffinch - 5

Wood Pigeon - 1

Stock Dove - 1

Bullfinch - 2

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Kestrel - 1 (Heron Hedge)

ChiffChaff - 2 (Amphibian)

Blackcap - 1 (Fen carr)

Curlew - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Widgeon - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Teal - 24 (Saline Lagoon)

Harris Hawk - 1 (Middle Wood)

Grey Heron 1 (Forgotten Meadow)

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Invertebrates;

Kidney-spot Ladybird

22-spot Ladybird

Harlequin Ladybird

Red Admiral

Speckled Wood

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