Wildlife sightings 18/07/2016
a.m. Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake
Grey heron 6
Avocet 24
Lapwing 5
Willow warbler 6
Little ringed plover 5
Black-headed gull 4
Shoveler 1 + 6 ducklings
Common tern 300+
Whitethroat 2
Shelduck 9
Saline Lagoon
Common sandpiper 4
Grey heron 1
Lapwing 25
Redshank 12
Hawthorn Wood
Robin 3
Chaffinch 13
Goldfinch 5
Greenfinch 3
Great spotted woodpecker 2
Willow tit 1
Jay 1
Bullfinch 4
Dunnock 1
Other birds
Swift - 6 - over reserve
Jay - 1 - North Wood
Redshank - 2 - Window on the Wear
Lapwing - 10 - river Wear
Other wildlife species
Smooth newt
Newt eft
Toadlets
Common toadpoles
Ringlet
Meadow brown
Small tortoishelle
Speckled wood
Buff-tailed bumble bee
Pond skater
Ragwort
Meadow cranes bill
Commonknapweed
Tufted vetch
