wildlife Sightings - 13/03/2022
Wind speed: light
River wear tide level: mid
A.M
Wader lake:
Shelduck - 40
Wigeon - 4
Teal - 6
Tufted duck - 15
Shoveler - 5
Gadwall - 6
Lapwing - 14 ( 11 on meadow)
Oystercatcher - 2
Redshank - 1
Mute Swan - 2
Greylag - 22
Canada Goose - 26
Herring Gulls - 86
Lesser black-backed Gull - 1
Black-headed Guls - 128
Saline lagoon:
Redshank - 3
Greylag - 7
Shelduck - 2
Teal - 29
Other birds noted around site:
Grey Heron - 24 (Heron Hedge)
ChiffChaff - 1 (Slick gill Meadow)
Willow Warbler - 1 (Amphibian pond)
Goldcrest - 1 (Amphibian pond)
Buzzard - 1 (Dragon fly pond)
Song Thrush - 1 (Wader lake path)
Kestrel - 1 (Hawthorn wood)
Hawthorn wood:
Long-tailed tits - 2
Willow tit - 1
Coal tits - 2
Dunnock - 3
Nuthatch - 1
Bullfinch - 6
Lookout feeding station:
Nuthatch - 1
Great tits - 3
Chaffinch - 2
Blue tits - 3
Bullfinch - 2
Robin - 2
Other wildlife species spotted around site:
Mammals:
Roe Deer - 2