Wildlife Sightings - 23/05/22
Weather: Mild
River Wear Tide Level: High
Wader Lake Species Time: AM Water Level: Mid
Curlew - 1
Canada Goose - 11
Shoveler - 3 male
Tufted Duck - 19
Shelduck - 36 (8 chicks)
Gadwall - 2
Avocet - 33 (2 chicks)
Grey Heron - 21
Greylag Goose - 4
Lapwing - 10 (2 chicks)
Black-headed Gull - 124
Common Tern - 124
Mallard - 10 (4 chicks)
Herring Gull - 4
Redshank - 2
Saline Lagoon Species Time: AM Tide Level: Mid
Shelduck - 4
Avocet - 3
Lapwing - 1
Canada Goose - 2
Mallard - 1
Hawthorn Wood Species
Blue Tit - 2
Nuthatch - 2
Bullfinch - 2 male
Jay - 1
Dunnock - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 male
Lookout Feeding Station Species
Bullfinch - 1 male
Chaffinch - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Other Bird Species Noted
Reed Bunting (Amphibian Ponds) - 1 male
Goldfinch (Amphibians Ponds) - 1
Swallow (Amphibian Ponds) - 1
Shoveler (Saline Lagoon) - 1 male
Reed Warbler (River Reedbed) - 1
Other Wildlife Species Around Site
Invertebrates;
Wall Brown (East Down)
Chimney Sweep (Old Oak Meadow)
Small White (Middle Wood)
