Wildlife Sightings - 27/06/21
Weather: Wet, drizzly, overcast
Wind Speed: Low
River Wear Tide Level: Mid
Wader Lake
am/low
Avocet 24
Common Tern 89 (67 adults + 22 chicks)
Oystercatcher 5 (4 adults + 1 juvenile)
Lapwing 26
Little Ringed Plover 1
Pied Wagtail 1
Gadwall 2 (male + female)
Black Headed Gull 77 (69 adults + 8 chicks)
Mediterranean Gull 1
Hawthorn Wood
Great Spotted Woodpecker 2 (male + female)
Greenfinch 1
Nuthatch 1
Reed Bunting 1 (male)
Coal tit 2
Dunnock 3
Lookout feeding station
Bullfinch 6 (4 males + 2 females)
Willow Tit 2
Robin 1
Chaffinch 8
Great Tit 4
Blue Tit 2
Other birds noted around site
Lesser Whitethroat 1 (Hidden Meadow Hedge)
Common Whitethroat 2 (Amphibian Ponds)
Song Thrush 1 (Dragonfly Ponds)
Lesser Black Backed Gull 1 (River Wear)
Goldfinch 6 (Wader Lake Path)
Reed Warbler 2 (Filter Reed Bed)
Other wildlife around site
Roe Deer Buck (Hidden Meadow)
Flora/Funghi
False Oat Grass
Broad Leaved Willowherb
Sickle Medic (Wader Lake Meadow)
Soft Rush (Amphibian Ponds)
Cat's Ear (Wader Lake Path)
