Wildlife Sightings- 23/07/2022
Weather: warm and sunny
River wear tide level: mid
A.M
Wader lake:
Avocet - 64
Oystercatcher - 2
Lapwing - 50
Redshank - 42
Black-tailed Godwit - 10
Curlew - 12
Common Snipe - 2
Common Tern - 1
Grey Heron - 7
Gadwall - 3
Tufted duck - 4
Saline Lagoon:
Lapwing
Black-headed Gull
Other Birds noted on site:
Mute Swan - 2 ( River)
Common Sandpiper - 2 ( River)
Cormorant - 1 ( River)
Song Thrush - 2 ( Lagoon Footpath)
Blackcap - 1 ( Lagoon Footpath)
Reed Bunting - 1 ( Lagoon Footpath)
Chiffchaff - 1 (Lagoon Footpath)
Hawthorn wood:
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2
Bullfinch - 4
Greenfinch - 4
Chaffinch - 6
Coal tit - 2
Lookout Feeding Station:
Bullfinch - 2
Blue tit - 4
Long-tailed Tit - 4
Other wildlife species around site:
Invertebrates:
Speckled Wood
Small White
Green-veined White
Meadow Brown
Ringlet
Cinnabar Moth Caterpiller