Wildlife Sightings - 03/12/19

Weather: Clear/Cold

Wind Speed: /
River Wear Tide Level: High - 40% frozen


Wader Lake
AM
Mid Water Level

Shelduck - 5
Teal - 4 (male), 1 (female)
Herring Gull - 10
Black-Headed Gull - 17


Saline Lagoon
AM
50% frozen

Shelduck - 2
Black-Headed Gull - 5


Hawthorn Wood

Robin - 2
Bullfinch - 2(male), 3 (female)
Lesser Redpoll - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Goldfinch - 3
Blue tit - 8
Dunnock - 1
Coal tit - 3
Chaffinch - 4
Great tit - 2
Long-tailed tit - 9
Greenfinch - 2


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Grey Heron (River Wear) - 4
Little Grebe (River Wear) - 1
Kestrel (Wader Lake Footpath) - 1 (female)
Tufted duck (Reservoir) - 14 (male), 27 (female)
Kingfisher (Window on the Wear) - 1


Other wildlife species around site

Mammals

Roe Deer - 1

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