Wildlife Sightings - 26/07/25
        Wildlife Sightings Daily Log
Weather: mild, sunny at times, showers
River Wear Tide Level: low
|     am/pm  |        Wader Lake Species 
  |        Water Level  |        Total  |   ||
|     Greylag  |        4  |   ||||
|     Shelduck  |        6 Juv  |   ||||
|     Mallard + 5 well developed young  |        7  |   ||||
|     Gadwall  |        5  |   ||||
|     Teal  |        4  |   ||||
|     Shoveler  |        2  |   ||||
|     Grey Heron  |        5  |   ||||
|     Oystercatcher  |        1 + 1 Juv  |   ||||
|     Black Tailed Godwit  |        1  |   ||||
|     Redshank  |        6  |   ||||
|     Avocet  |        4  |   ||||
|     Curlew  |        8  |   ||||
|     Swift  |        1  |   ||||
|     Swallow  |        3  |   ||||
|     Stock Dove  |        5  |   ||||
|     Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area  |        Total  |        Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area  |        Total  |   ||
|     Great Tit  |        4  |        G.S Woodpecker  |        1 M  |   ||
|     Blue Tit  |        6  |        Robin  |        1 juv  |   ||
|     Coal Tit  |        1  |        Dunnock  |        2  |   ||
|     Chaffinch  |        3  |    ||||
|     Bullfinch  |        3  |    ||||
|     am/pm 
  |        Bird Species Noted Around Site  |        Location  |        Total  |   ||
|     Jackdaw  |        Over Site  |        22  |   |||
|     Kestrel  |        Over Site  |        1  |   |||
|     Common Buzzard  |        Over Site  |        1  |   |||
|     B.H Gull  |        River Wear  |        117  |   |||
|     Herring Gull  |        River Wear  |        42  |   |||
|     Cormorant  |        River Wear  |        3  |   |||
|     Mallard  |        Saline Lagoon  |        32  |   |||
|     Shelduck  |        Saline Lagoon  |        1  |   |||
|     Reed Bunting  |        Amphib Pond  |        1 M  |   |||
|     Willow Warbler  |        Amphib Pond  |        1  |   |||
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Amphibians / Fish:Invertebrates:
7 Eel (young 5-7cm) – Wader Lake Southern Hawker – Hawthorn Wood
Comma – Wader Lake Footpath
Meadow Brown – Forgotten Meadow
Holly Blue – Picnic area