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Wildlife Sightings - 29/10/20

Wildlife Sightings - 29/10/20

Weather: Overcast/Rain
Wind Speed: Light
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake Time: AM Water Level: Low

Lapwing - 12
Redshank - 27
Common Snipe - 1
Teal - 34
Mistle Thrush (meadow) - 2
Redwing (meadow) - 4
Jay (meadow) - 3
Grey Heron (meadow) - 1


Saline Lagoon Time: AM Tide Level: Low

Shelduck - 4
Teal - 6
Curlew - 4
Sparrowhawk - 1 female


Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch - 1
Treecreeper - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 4
Willow Tit - 1
Coal Tit - 4
Bullfinch - 6
Kestrel - 1 male


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Whooper Swan (west oversite) - 7
Goosander (River Wear) - 1 female
Grey Heron (River Wear) - 4
Redshank (River Wear) - 10
Willow Tit (Lookout) - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Spring Gill)

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