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Wildlife Sightings 5/04/2023

Wildlife Sightings 5/04/2023

Weather: Overcast

River Wear Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake Species

Tufted Duck - 10
Grey Heron - 29
Shoveler - 1(f) 2(m)
Oystercatcher - 2
Avocet - 1
Shelduck - 14
Mute Swan - 2
Lapwing - 15
Gadwall - 1(m)
Canada Goose - 18
Lesser Black-backed Gull - 2
Black-headed Gull - 62

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Great tit - 4
Coal tit - 2
Robin - 1
Bullfinch - 1
Chaffinch - 3
Dunnock - 1
Blue tit - 2
Moorhen - 1
Magpie - 1
Willow tit - 1

Hollowood

Goldcrest - 1
Willow warbler - 1
Chiffchaff - 3
Treecreeper - 1
Long-tailed tit - 2
Song Thrush - 1

The Lookout

Nuthatch - 1
Greenfinch - 1

Saline Lagoon

Canada x Greylag hybrid - 4
Teal - 2

Centre Feeders

Blackcap - 1(m)

Over Site (w)

Sand Martin - 4

Mammals

Roe Deer x 3 @ Spring Gill Wood

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