Wildlife sightings - 03/08/2022
a.m. Tide Level: High
Wader Lake
Avocet 14
Oystercatcher 6
Lapwing 120
Redshank 103
Black-tailed godwit 12
Dunlin 1
Curlew 10
Grey heron 12
Common tern 26
Black-headed gull 218
Teal 7
Greylag 6
Canada goose 6
Saline Lagoon
Lapwing 12
Shelduck 2
Mallard 10
Swallow 6
Hawthorn Wood
Great-spotted woodpecker 3
Robin 7
Dunnock 2
Wren 1
Coal tit 2
Stock dove 2
The Lookout
Long-tailed tit 4
Blue tit 6
Great tit 4
Chaffinch 2
Other birds
Jay - 2 - Lagoon footpath
Cormorant - 1 - River Wear
Mute swan - 2 - River Wear
Willow warbler - 4 - Stream channel
Herring gull - 26 - River Wear
Lesser black-backed gull - 7 - River Wear
Invertebrates
Red admiral butterfly
Speckled wood butterfly
Flora
Sunflower - Tern island (Wader Lake)
