Wildlife sightings - 14/06/2023

a.m. Tide level: Low

Wader Lake

Avocet 40

Grey heron 21

Common tern 176 + 6 chicks

Shelduck 23 + 18 chicks

Lapwing 9

Black-headed gull 100 + 5 chicks

Little-ringed plover 2

Redshank 2

Gadwall 2

Oystercatcher 3 + 1 chick

Tufted duck 6

Canada goose 4 + 6 chicks

Hawthorn Wood

Goldfinch 6

Stock dove 3

Great tit 3

Robin 1

Bullfinch 5

Moorhen 2

Wood pigeon 1

Chaffinch 1

Great-spotted woodpecker 1

Mapgie 1

Other birds around site

Herring gull - 14 - River Wear

Tufted duck - 2 - River Wear

Lapwing - 7 - Saline Lagoon

Mallard - 1 - Saline Lagoon

Oystercatcher - 1 + 1 chick - Wader Lake footpath

Chaffinch - 1 - The Lookout

Bullfinch - 1 - The Lookout

Great tit - 3 - The Lookout

Robin - 1 - The Lookout

Blackbird - 1 - The Lookout

Tufted duck - 13 - Reservoir

Invertebrates

Speckled wood

Flora

Broar-leaved helleborine

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