13/04/2023

Weather: cloudy / light rain

River wear tide level: high

A.M

Wader lake:

Canada Goose - 22

Greylag Goose - 18

Black-headed Gull - 61

Herring Gull - 14

Oystercatcher - 4

Lapwing - 14

Avocet - 10

Grey Heron - 25

Mute Swan - 2

Little Grebe - 1

Shoveler - 2

Shelduck - 31

Hawthorn wood:

Bullfinch - 3

Goldfinch - 2

Great tit - 4

Blue tit - 3

Coal tit - 1

Dunnock - 1

Robin - 2

Greater-spotted woodpecker - 1

Chaffinch - 3

Stock Dove - 2

Birds species noted around site:

Nuthatch - 1 (Hawthorn wood)

Song Thrush - 1 (Play Area)

Redshank - 2 (River wear)

Tufted duck - 32 (River wear)

Gadwall - 2 (River wear)

Teal - 2 (River wear)

Shelduck - 2 (River wear)

Teal - 3 (Saline Lagoon)

Canada Goose - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Shelduck - 9 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted duck - 8 (Reservoir)

Canada Goose - 1 (Reservoir)

Willow tit - 1 (Calling along Wader lake footpath)

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