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Wildlife Sightings - 23/11/2022

Wildlife Sightings - 23/11/2022

Weather: light rain

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Shelduck - 3

Moorhen - 4

Black-headed Gull - 8

Hawthorn wood:

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1

Green finch - 2

Chaffinch - 5

Bullfinch - 2

Coal tit - 4

Blue tit - 5

Robin - 1

Great tit - 4

Dunnock - 4

Moorhen - 2

Other birds noted on site:

Black-headed Gull - 34 (Saline Lagoon)

Kingfisher - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Herring Gull - 9 (Saline Lagoon)

Water Rail - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Bearded Tit -1 (Saline Lagoon)

Goosander - 2 (River Wear)

Black-headed Gull - 49 (River Wear)

Comman Crow - 3 (River Wear)

Mallard - 11 (River Wear)

Chaffinch - 5 (The Lookout)

Robin - 1 (The Lookout)

Tufted duck - 18 (Reservoir)

Other Wildlife Species Spotted around Site:

Flora / Fungi:

Jelly Ear (Hawthorn wood)

Candle-snuff Fungus (Across site)

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