Wildlife Sightings - 05/06/2021

Weather: Sunny

Wind Speed: Light

River Wear Tide Level: Mid ^


Wader Lake

am/Low

Avocet 18

Oystercatcher 3+1 chick

Redshank 3+1 juvenile

Lapwing 8

Common Tern 230

Black Headed Gull 41+7 chicks

Shoveler 3 (male) 1 (female)

Gadwall 5 (male) 2 (female)

Grey Heron 27 (10 adults +17 juvenile)

Saline Lagoon

am/Mid ^

Shelduck 10

Lesser Black Backed Gull 2

Hawthorn Wood

Nuthatch 1

Bullfinch 2

Great Spotted Woodpecker (male) 1

Other birds noted around site

am

Tufted Duck 14 (Reservoir)

Reed Bunting 1 (Filter Reedbed)

Reed Warbler 2 (Filter Reedbed)

Sedge Warbler 1 (Amphibian Pond)

Mute Swan 6 (River)

Cormorant 1 (River)

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