Wildlife Sightings -04/03/2023
Weather: Overcast
River Wear tide level: Low
A.M
Wader lake:
Mute Swan - 1
Canada Goose - 14
Greylag - 4
Shelduck - 25
Wigeon - 5
Shoveler - 4
Gadwall - 10
Teal - 16
Oystercatcher - 2
Lapwing - 60
Grey Heron - 38
Herring Gull - 16
Black-headed Gull - 35
Hawthorn wood:
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2
Reed Bunting - 1
Nuthatch - 2
Stock Dove - 2
Long-tailed Tit - 4
Bullfinch - 8
Goldfinch - 6
Greenfinch - 4
Chaffinch - 8
Lookout Feeding Station:
Bullfinch - 4
Nutchatch - 1
Other Birds noted on site:
Siskin -26 (Amphibian Pond)
Stock Dove - 8 (Heron Hedge)
Mute Swan - 2 (River)
Gooseander - 1 (River)
Tufted duck - 10 (River)
Kingfisher - 1 (River)
Saline Lagoon:
Oystercatcher
Redshank
Other wildlife species spotted around site:
Flora / fungi:
Snow Drop (Gully)
Black Thorn
