Wildlife Sightings - 23/12/2023
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Weather: Clear/Windy
River Wear Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake Species
Greylag Goose - 8
Shelduck - 13
Black-headed Gull - 16
Lapwing - 38
Moorhen - 1
Teal - 8 Males + 6 Females
Mallard - 57
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Bullfinch - 2 Males + 1 Female
Chaffinch - 4 Males + 3 Females
Goldfinch - 3
Nuthatch - 1
Robin - 1
Blue Tit - 8
Great Tit - 5
Coal Tit - 2
Blackbird - 1 Female
Pheasant - 1 Male + 1 Female
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Buzzard - Heron Hedge - 1
Canada Goose - Wader Lake Meadow - 1
Greylag Goose - Wader Lake Meadow - 2
Goosander - River Wear - 1 Male + 2 Females
Redshank - River Wear - 2
Grey Heron - River Wear - 1
Bullfinch - Lookout - 2 Males
Chaffinch - Lookout - 1 Female
Blue Tit - Lookout - 3
Buzzard - Saline Lagoon - 1
Mallard - Reservoir - 89
