Wildlife Sightings - 07/12/2022

Weather: Bright, clear, chilly

River wear tide level: Low

Wader lake species:

Herring Gull - 43

Black - headed Gull - 58

moorhen - 4

Lapwing - 42

Magpie - 1

Hawthorn wood bird feeding station:

Chaffinch - 6

Great spotted woodpecker - 2

Nuthatch - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Bullfinch - 2

Hawthorn wood bird feeding station:

Dunnock - 1

Stock dove - 1

Great tit - 3

Coal tit - 2

Blue tit - 4

Birds species noted around site:

Little egret - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Teal - 2 (River wear)

Goosander - 3 (River wear)

Black headed gull - 39 (River wear)

Redshank - 18 (River wear)

Tuffed Duck - 18 (The reservoir)

Coot - 1 (The reservoir)

Wren - 1 (The reservoir)

Chaffinch - 3 (The lookout)

Robin - 2 (The lookout)

Bullfinch - 3 (The lookout)

Great tit - 3 (The lookout)


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