Wildlife Sightings - 19/04/2023

Weather: Overcast / drizzle

River wear tide level: low

A.M

Wader Lake:

Shelduck - 18+6 Chicks

Gadwall - 3

Avocet - 19

Common Tern - 90

Lapwing - 7

Redshank - 7

Shoveler - 1

Black-headed Gull - 88

Oystercatcher - 1

Grey Heron - 22

Canada Goose - 19

Greylag Goose - 3

Hawthorn Wood:

Bullfinch - 4

Robin - 2

Great Tit - 2

Dunnock - 1

Magpie - 2

Blue Tit - 1

Coal Tit - 1

Goldfinch - 2

Greenfinch - 1

Other birds noted around site:

Black-headed Gull - 13 (River wear)

Shelduck - 9 (River wear)

Herring Gull - 26 (River wear)

Oystercatcher - 2 (River wear)

Lesser black-backed Gull - 1 (River wear)

Great tit - 2 (The Lookout)

Blue tit - 1 (The Lookout)

Great spotted Woodpecker - 1 (The Lookout)

Black bird - 1 (The Lookout)

Shoveler - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted Duck - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Wren - 1 (Centre Feeders)

Other Wildlife Species spotted on site:

Mammals:

Bank Vole (Centre Feeders)

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