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wildlife Sightings - 7/11/2021

wildlife Sightings - 7/11/2021
Weather: sun

Wind speed: low

River wear tide level: mid

A.M

Wader lake:

Moorhen - 5

Shelduck - 5

Teal - 62

Lapwing - 21

Black-headed Gulls - 50

Lesser-black backed - 2

Saline Lagoon:

Little Egret - 2

Teal - 4

Curlew - 3

Other birds noted around site:

Redshank - 1 (River wear)

Redwing - 1 (Hidden Meadow)

Black bird - 2 (Wader lake footpath)

Wren - 1 (Hawthorn wood)

Tufted duck - 16 (Reservior)

Hawthorn wood:

Willow tit - 1

Bullfinch - 4

Coal tit - 2

Blue tit - 4

Magpie - 1

Chaffinch - 3

Lookout feeding station:

Willow tit - 1

Bullfinch - 7

Chaffinch - 3

Robin - 2

Great tit - 5

Other wildlife species noted around site:

Mammals:

Roe deer -1 (Sping gill wood)

Flora / Fungi:

Shaggy inkcap - 1 (Reservoir)

Green elf cup - 20 (Lagoon footpath)

Herb Robert - 3 (Hawthorn wood)

Glistening inkcap - 100 (Hidden meadow)