Wildlife sightings - 09/09/16
a.m. Tide Level: High (falling)
Wader Lake
Black-tailed godwit 28
Common snipe 14
Redshank 40
Greenshank 40
Greenshank 2
Lapwing 85
Curlew 22
Shoveler 6
Gadwall 21
Wigeon 1
Teal 36
Grey heron 5
Saline Lagoon
Redshank 5
Grey heron 2
Hawthorn Wood
Great spotted woodpecker 1
Nuthatch 1
Jay 1
Goldfinch 10
Greenfinch 6
Chaffinch 17
Willow tit 2
Coal tit 5
Long-tailed tit 7
Other birds
Grey wagtail - 3 - Wader Lake
Pied wagtail - 2 - Wader Lake
Sparrowhawk - 1 - Wader Lake
Little grebe - 1 - Reservoir
Kestrel - 1 - Forgotten Meadow
Little egret - 1 - River Wear
Kingfisher - 1 - Calling along the river
Teal - 8 - Filter reedbed
Reed warbler - 1 - Filter reedbed
Other wildlife/flora
Weasel - Wader Lake footpath
Stickleback (fish) - Kingfisher pool river reedbed
Toad - Round table pond outlet
Common darter - Forgotten Meadow
Sea aster
Lesser sea-spurrey
Water mint