Wildlife sightings - 05/07/19
a.m. Tide Level: Mid-high
Wader Lake
Avocet 29
Shoveler 1
Common tern 72+
Shelduck 16
Black-headed gull 148+
Greylag 4
Black-tailed godwit 1
Oystercatcher 3 (1 chick)
Saline Lagoon
Black-headed gull 15
Lapwing 2
Hawthorn Wood
Willow tit 1
Robin (juvenile) 2
Bullfinch 5
Chaffinch 9
Goldfinch 4
Tree creeper
Great-spotted woodpecker 1
Blue tit 7
Great tit 8
Other birds
Grey heron - 8 - Heron hedge
Cormorant - 1 - River Wear
Kestrel - 2 juvenile - Reserve orchard
Kestrel - 1 - Saline Hide path
Kingfisher - 1 - Stream channel
Chiffchaff - 1 - South Wood
Song thrush - 1 - Hollowood
Tufted duck (6 ducklings) - 31 - Reservoir
Mammals
Field mouse
Amphibians
Froglet
Invertebrates
Comb-footed spider
Red admiral butterfly
Meadow brown butterfly
Green bottle
Speckled wood butterfly
Flora
Bell flower
Hard rush
Wild clary
Wood sedge
Hazel cobs
