Wildlife sightings - 04/08/16
a.m. Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake
Avocet 8 + 2 juvenile
Black-tailed godwit 1
Lapwing 185
Common sandpiper 1
Redshank 22
Common tern 60
Teal 3
Curlew 3
Gadwall 4 + 10 young
Shoveler 3 + 6 young
Saline Lagoon
Lapwing 90
Black headed gull 210
Hawthorn Wood
Jay 5
Bullfinch 11
Greenfinch 2
Chaffinch 12
Willow tit 2
Coal tit 3
Robin 1 + 2 juvenile
Dunnick 2 + 2 juvenile
Other birds
Linnet - 2 - Lagoon hide
Great spotted woodpecker - 1 - Spring Gill
Goldfinch - 40 - Lagoon path edge
Common sandpiper - 1 - Window on the Wear
Swallow - 12 - Lagoon meadow
Cormorant - 2 - River Wear
Other wildlife/flora
Weasel - Domestic pond
Froglets - Forgotten Meadow pond
Peacock butterfly
Comma
Speckled wood
Meadow brown
Yarrow
Field scabions
Yellow wort