Wildlife Sightings - 23/09/2021

Wader Lake

Time: AM

Water Level: Low

Teal - 40
Black-headed Gull - 47
Redshank - 8
Curlew - 2
Grey Heron - 1
Moorhen - 15

Saline Lagoon

Time: AM

Tide Level: Mid

Cormorant - 1
Grey Heron - 1
Curlew - 1
Mallard - 9

Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 female
Dunnock - 1
Robin - 3
Coal Tit - 2
Bullfinch - 7 (5 male & 2 female)

Lookout Feeding Station

Willow Tit - 1
Bullfinch - 5 (3 male, 1 female & 1 juvenile)
Chaffinch - 4
Blue Tit - 4
Great Tit - 5

Other Birds Noted Around Site

Cormorant (River Wear) - 5
Chiffchaff (Wader Lake path) - 1
Tufted Duck (Reservoir) - 25

Other Wildlife Species Around Site

Mammals

Grey Squirrel

Invertebrates

Hawthorn Shieldbug
Kidney Spot Ladybird pupa
Slender Groundhopper

Flora/Fungi

White Deadnettle
Giant Puffball
Common Inkcap
Sulphur Tuft

Other Notes of Interest