Wildlife sightings 18/06/2022

Weather:
Warm Sun

River Wear Tide Level:
High

Wader Lake Species
Avocet – 22 + 18 chicks

Lapwing – 10 + 8 chicks

Oystercatcher – 4 + 3 chicks

Redshank – 8 + 4 juv

Grey Heron – 7 ad + 16 juv

Common Tern – 118 + 8 chicks

B H Gull – 123 + 50 chicks

Mute Swan – 1

Shelduck – 16 ad + 18 duckling

Shoveler – 6

Gadwall – 26

Teal – 8

Tufted Duck – 12

Saline Lagoon Species

Oystercatcher – 4

Shelduck – 4

Lapwing – 2

Redshank – 2

Other Bird Species Noted

Kestrel – 7 at Corner Meadow

Kestrel – 1 + 2 chicks at Hawthorn Wood

Bullfinch – 4 at North Wood

Long-tailed Tit – 6 at North Wood

Hawthorn Wood Species

Bullfinch – 14

Greenfinch – 6

Goldfinch – 2

Chaffinch – 6

G S Woodpecker – 3

Nuthatch – 1

Reed Bunting – 1

Lookout Feeding Station Species

Jay – 1

Mallard – 2

Robin – 3 + 1 juv

Bullfinch – 4

Other wildlife Species Around Site

Peacock

Red Admiral

Speckled Wood

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