Wildlife sightings - 17/04/2022

a.m. Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake

Mute swan 3

Canada goose 25

Mallard 22

Shoveler 6

Black-headed gull 65

Greylag 18 (5 goslings)

Shelduck 28

Oystercatcher 4

Lapwing 16

Herring gull 27

Grey heron 23

Barnacle 1

Saline Lagoon

Shelduck 2

Greylag 3

Shoveler 1

Coot 2

Hawthorn Wood

Greenfinch 2

Bullfinch 5

Robin 2

Dunnock 3

Willow tit 1

Great-spotted woodpecker 1

Nuthatch 1

Long-tailed tit 2

Coal tit 3

Stock dove 2

Reed bunting 1

The Lookout

Bullfinch 5

Wren 2

Dunnock 1

Chaffinch 1

Great tit 1

Blue tit 1

Other birds

Redshank - 1 - River Wear

Chiffchaff - 4 - Singing across site

Wren - 1 - Middle Wood

Chiffchaff - 1 - Saline footpath

Song thrush - 1 - Saline Footpath

Lesser black-backed gull - 1 - River Wear

Invertebrates

Buff-tailed bumblebee

Carder bee

Tawny mining bee

Flora

Bugle

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