Wildlife Sightings - 20/10/2024
River Wear Tide Level: Mid
Wader Lake Species
Teal - 50
Avocet - 2 juv
Lapwing - 2
Black - headed Gull - 6
Shoveler - 1 (F)
Wader Lake Footpath
Wren - 2 ( singing )
Long - tailed Tit - abundant - several flocks
Goldcrest - 1
Robin - 1
Blue Tit - 3
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide
Wren - 1
Goldfinch - 3
Greenfinch - 2 (M) 1 (F)
Great Tit - 7
Long - tailed Tit - 2
Blue Tit - 2
Chaffinch - 3
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Kingfisher - The Gully - 1
Willow Tit - The Gully - 1 ( singing )
Willow Tit - The Lookout ( unringed ) -1
Cormorant - River Wear - 1
Other Species Noted Around Site
Invertebrates
Feathered Thorn Moth @ Northumbrian Water Hide
Common Puffball @ Saline Lagoon x 100
Dryads Saddle @ Spring Gill x 2
Saffron Milkcap @ South Wood x 2
Flora/Fungi
Yarrow ( in flower across site )
Oxeye Daisy ( in flower across site
Bromble ( in flower across site )
Orange Jelly Spot @ Saline Lagoon
Glistening Inkcap ( across site )
Shaggy Inkcap ( across site )
Oysterling sp @ Saline Lagoon
Candle Snuff