wildlife Sightings - 02/01/2022

Weather: sun

Wind speed: low

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Shelduck - 27

Shoveler - 7

Tuffted duck - 5

Mallard - 6

Coot - 3

Moothen - 5

Herring Gull - 2

Wigeon - 2

Other birds noted around site:

Redshank - 2 (River wear)

Lesser Black back Gull - 1 (River Wear)

Mute Swan - 2 (River wear)

Grey Heron - 1 (River wear)

Jay - 1 (Wader lake footpath)

Long-tailed tits - 4 (Centre feeders)

Hawthorn wood:

Long tailed tits - 3

Great spotted woodpecker - 1

Willow tit - 1

Chaffinch - 3

Dunnock - 1

Sparrow hawk - 1

Lookout feeding station:

Bullfinch - 7

Great tit - 2

Coal tit - 1

Great Spotted woodpecker - 1

Blue bird - 1

Blue tit - 2

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