Wildlife sightings 18-07-2024
Weather: Sunny / cloudy
River wear tide level: low
Wader lake species:
Shelduck - 4 + 23 juv
Sand martin - 14
Common tern - 22
Lapwing - 16
Black - headed gull - 46 + 21 juv
Shoveler - 4
Black - tailed godwit - 1
Teal - 2
Greylag goose - 2
Canada goose - 8
Common sandpiper - 1
Grey heron - 4 + 4 juv
Hawthorn wood bird feeding station:
Great tit - 5
Blue tit - 1 + 1 juv
Bullfinch - 2
Greenfinch - 4
Robin - 1
Goldfinch - 6
Chaffinch - 4
Coal tit - 1
Great spotted woodpecker - 1
Stock dove - 2
Bird species noted around site:
lapwing - River wear - 2
Black headed gull - River wear - 5
Herring gull - River wear - 4
Lesser black - backed gull - River wear -1
Oyster catcher - Saline lagoon - 1
Grey heron - River reedbed - 1 juv
Kestrel - forgotten meadow - 1
