Wildlife Sightings - 07/07/2023
Weather: bright / sunny
River wear tide level: high
A.M
Wader lake:
Avocet - 39
Shelduck - 5 + 17 ducklings
Common Tern - 111 + 13 chicks
Black-headed Gull - 145 + 18 chicks
Oystercatcher - 4
Curlew - 1
Lapwing - 22
Jackdow - 1
Grey Heron - 9
Herring Gull - 1
Hawthorn wood:
Nuthatch - 1
Great tit - 3 + 6 juvenile
Great spotted Woodpecker - 2 juvenile
Magpie - 1
Blue tit - 2 juvenile
Goldfinch - 2
Stock Dove - 1
Chaffinch - 2
Other birds noted around site:
Common Tern - 2 (River wear)
Black-headed Gull - 6 (River wear)
Herring Gull - 25 (River wear)
Tufted duck - 1 + 4 ducklings (River wear)
Magpie - 1 (The Lookout)
Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)
Robin - 1 (The Lookout)
Chaffinch - 3 (The Lookout)
Stock Dove - 1 (The Lookout)
Swallow -1 (Saline Lagoon)
House Martin - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Black-headed Gull - 3 (Saline Lagoon)
