Wildlife sightings - 14/07/16
a.m. Tide Level Mid
Wader Lake
Avocet 34 + 2 chicks
Oystercatcher 4
Little ringed plover 3
Lapwing 31
Redshank 16
Grey heron 27
Common tern 309
Black headed gull 43 + 2 young
Gadwall 6 + 10 ducklings
Saline Lagoon
Avocet 6
Lapwing 82
Redshank 20
Common sandpiper 3
Oystercatcher 2
Grey heron 4
Black headed gull 130
Lesser black backed gull 2
Curlew 1
Hawthorn Wood
Great spotted woodpecker 3
Jay 1
Bullfinch 20
Greenfinch 10
Goldfinch 6
Chaffinch 27
Willow tit 2
Coal tit 3
Blue tit 16
Great tit 10
Dunnock 6
Other birds
Jay - 3 - North Wood
Common whitethroat - 5 - Gully
Swallow - 2 - Northumbrian Water hide (2nd brood)
Ferruginous duck - 1 - reservoir
Other wildlife/flora
Tadpoles developing into froglets
Meadow brown
Speckled wood
Tufted vetch
Meadow vetchling
Common knapweed
Great burnet
