Wildlife Sightings - 06/02/2023

Weather: Bright, Sun, Light frost

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Teal - 15

Shelduck - 11

Canada Goose - 30

Grey Heron - 16 (15 in the hedge)

Lapwing - 101

Black-headed Gull - 69

Herring Gull - 9

Greylag - 2

Mute swan - 1

Wigeon - 4

Oystercatcher - 1

Hawthorn wood:

Greenfinch - 1 (singing)

Bullfinch - 5+2

Reed Bunting - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Blue tit - 3

Other birds noted on site:

Black-headed Gull - 231 (Reservoir)

Herring Gull - 41 (Reservoir)

Greefinch - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Wren - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Curlew - 1 (Saline lagoon Meadows)


Notes:

Grey heron seen flying over wader lake withe sticks in beaks.

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