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Wildlife sightings 4/3/2022

Wildlife sightings 4/3/2022
Weather..wet

Wind speed..mild

River Wear tide ..low

Wader Lake..


Grey Heron/ (In nests 14)..-33

Canada Goose (10 pairs)-21

Greylag -2

Shelduck -22

Gadwall -6

Shoveler -4

Wigeon -4

Teal-25

Tufted Duck -5

Coot -9

Moore hen -6

Saline Lagoon

Shelduck -2

Teal -31

Redshank -1

Curlew -12

Song Thrush (nest building pair).-2

Other Birds noted around site

Cormorant ..river wear-2

Goosander ..river -2

Sparrowshank..spring Gill -1

Siskin ..south wood..-2

Gold crest..south wood -1

Kestrel .Hawthorn wood -2

Sparrowhawk..main car park ..-1

Hawthorn Woodhide

Great spotted woodpecker..-1

Nuthatch -1

Stock dove-3

Wood pigeon -11

Jay -3

Magpie -6

Siskin -3

Green finch -2

Caffinch -14

Bullfinch -10

Reed bunting -10

Mallard -3

Other wildlife species around site

W.L Continue,

Lapwing -20

Oystercatcher -2

B.h gull -43

Common Gull -1

Herring Gull -23

L.B.B gull -1

H.W.continue...

Willow tit -1

Coal tit -4

Long-tailed tit -5

Blue tit -10

Great tit -7




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