Wildlife Sightings - 09/03/2020

Weather: Sunny
Wind Speed: Low
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake
AM
Water Level: High

Snipe - 7
Greylag Goose - 9
Tufted Duck - 23 (12 males, 11 females)
Shelduck - 54
Canada Goose - 23
Grey Heron - 21
Great Black-backed Gull - 1
Herring Gull - 20
Shoveler - 6 (4 males, 2 females)
Lapwing - 21
Oystercatcher - 2


Saline Lagoon
Tide Level: Low

Mallard - pair
Teal - 4 (3 males, 1 female)


Hawthorn Wood

Coal Tit - 2
Chaffinch - 8
Reed Bunting - 1 (male)
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 2 (1 male, 1 female)
Goldfinch - 2
Long-tailed Tit - 3
Robin - 2
Dunnock - 3
Bullfinch - 4 (2 females, 2 males)
Great Tit - 7
Blue Tit - 6


Other Birds Noted Around Site

Shelduck (Lagoon Meadow) - 16
Mute Swan (River Wear) - 2
Canada Goose (Reservoir) - 2
Long-tailed Tit (Centre Feeders) - 2








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