Wildlife Sightings - 29/05/2023
Weather: sunny
River wear tide level: mid
A.M
Wader lake::
Shelduck - 39 +6 Ducklings
Avocet - 33
Tufted duck - 10
Gadwall - 2
black-headed Gull - 128
Common Tern - 164
Lapwing - 7
Greylag Goose - 5 + 2 goslings
Canada Goose - 6 + 2 goslings
Oystercatcher - 1
Grey Heron - 29
Redshank - 3
Hawthorn wood:
Jay - 1
Great spotted Woodpecker - 1
Tree Sparrow - 1
Dunnock - 1
Great tit - 1
Blue tit - 1
Coal tit - 1
Goldfinch - 4
Greenfinch - 1
Bullfinch - 3
Other birds noted on site:
Teal - 2 (Wader Lake)
Shoveler - 2 (Wader Lake)
Grey Heron - 1 (Corner meadow flying over)
Reed Bunting - 1 (Amphibian pond)
Tufted duck - 7 (River wear)
Shelduck - 3 (River wear)
Lapwing - 1 (River wear)
Herring Gull - 23 (River wear)
SparrowHawk - 1 (Wader Lake footpath)
Willow tit - 1 (singing) (Wader Lake footpath)
Shelduck - 8 (Saline Lagoon)
Oystercatcher - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
