Wildlife Sightings - 21/09/22

Weather: Sunny
River Wear Tide Level: Low


Wader Lake Species Time:AM Water Level: Low

Teal - 52
Common Snipe - 1
Grey Heron - 1
Redshank - 1
Lapwing - 31
Black-headed Gull - 2


Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station

Nuthatch - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 female
Willow Tit - 1
Greenfinch - 10


Lookout Bird Feeding Station

Willow Tit - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 11


Bird Species Noted Around Site

Kestrel (Corner Meadow) - 1 female
Great Spotted Woodpecker (Slick Gill hedge) - 1
Little Egret (River Wear & Saline Lagoon) - 2
Kestrel (Heron Hedge) - 1 male
Buzzard (Forgotten Meadow) - 1
Jay (Forgotten Meadow) - 2
Sparrowhawk (Forgotten Meadow) - 2 (1 male & 1 female)
Kestrel (Forgotten Meadow) - 1 female
Buzzard (Grounds) - 1


Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Invertebrates;

Red Admiral
Speckled Wood


Flora/Fungi;

Common Puffball

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