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Wildlife Sightings - 31/07/19

Wildlife Sightings - 31/07/19

Weather: Wet/warm
Wind Speed: Mild/Still

Wader Lake - AM - Mid/Low Tide
Greenshank - 1
Green Sandpiper - 4
Avocet - 31
Whitethroat - 1 (outside Paddy's hide)
Common Snipe - 3
Lapwing - 162
Mallard - 5
Teal - 8
Common Tern - 40+
Shelduck - 13
Grey Heron - 1 juvenile

Saline Lagoon
Canada Goose - 8
Mallard - 13
Lapwing - 24

Hawthorn Wood
Stock Dove - 1
Jay - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Dunnock - 2
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 juvenile
Goldfinch - 4
Chaffinch - 9
Bullfinch - 8

Other Birds
Willow Tit - Gully - 1
Great Black-backed Gull - River Wear - 1
Grey Heron - River Wear - 1
Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 9

Other Wildlife
Invertebrates
Marmalade Hoverfly

Flora
Hare's Foot Inkcap
Yarrow
Common Knapweed

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