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)

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