Wildlife Sightings - 13/06/2024
Weather: Sunny (14 Celsius)
River Wear Tide Level: High
Wader Lake Species
Avocet - 16
Redshank - 4
Lapwing - 22
Oystercatcher - 2
Common Tern - 55
Black-headed Gull + 1 MED x B.H. Gull - 82 + 36 chicks
Gadwall - 6
Shoveler - 2
Tufted Duck - 7
Grey Heron - 11
Sand Martin - 22
Mute Swan - 2
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Greenfinch - 3
Goldfinch - 2 + 2 juv
G. S. Woodpecker - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Bullfinch - 3
Blue Tit - 6
Coal Tit - 1
Great tit - 7
Robin - 1 juv
Stock Dove - 1
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Mute Swan - River Wear - 2
Reed Bunting - Wader Lake footpath - 1 male
Willow Warbler - Wader Lake footpath - 2
Blackcap - Wader Lake footpath - 1 male
Chiffchaff - Wader Lake footpath - 3
Grey Heron - Lagoon - 1
Swallow - Lagoon - 6
Avocet - Lagoon - 1
Redshank - Lagoon - 1
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Invertebrates:
Meadow Brown Butterfly - Top Meadow
Flora/Fungi:
Yellow Rattle - Top Meadow
