Wildlife Sightings - 17/02/2023

Weather: Strong winds/ Sunny

River wear tide level: mid

A.M

Wader lake:

Shelduck - 45

Mallard - 37

Lapwing - 88

Oystercatcher - 4

Gadwall - 4

Greylag Goose - 9

Canada xGreylag Goose - 9

Teal - 24

Shoveler - 3

Grey Heron - 20

Black-headed Gull - 96

Curlew - 35

Hawthorn wood:

Goldfinch - 4

Long-tailed tit - 4

Blue tit - 8

Coal tit - 1

Great tit - 3

Robin - 2

Bullfinch - 5

Greenfinch - 1

Dunnock - 2

Blackbird - 1

Other birds noted on site:

Teal - 4 (Saline lagoon)

Oystercatcher - 2 (Saline lagoon)

Shelduck - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Redshank - 1 (Saline lagoon)

Curlew - 72 (Saline lagoon)

Bullfinch - 8 (The Lookout)

Chaffinch - 4 (The Lookout)

Greenfinch - 1 (The Lookout)

Tufted duck - 15 (Reservoir)

Gadwall - 2 (Reservoir)

Mallard - 53 (Reservoir)

Coot - 2 (Reservoir)


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