Wildlife sightings 08/01/2021
a.m. light wind/low tide
Wader Lake
shelduck 20
shoveler pair
gadwall male
teal - 26 male/20 female
black headed gull 166
Herring gull 112
Curlew 14 (meadow)
Saline lagoon
Grey partridge 6
Hawthorn Wood
Blue tit 22
Bullfinch 19 (11 male/8 female)
Chaffinch 17
Great tit 8
Coal tit 7
Long tailed tit 6
Robin 4
Goldfinch 4
Great spotted woodpecker pair
Nuthatch
Siskin
Willow tit
Other birds across site
Siskin 27 - birch trees near visitor centre
Goldcrest - birch trees near visitor centre
Goldcrest - Slick Gill hedgerow
Long tailed tit 7 - Slick Gill hedgerow
Greenfinch pair - Slick Gill hedgerow
Bullfinch 3 pairs - Slick Gill hedgerow
Goosander 6 - river Wear
Little grebe - river Wear
