Wildlife Sightings - 23/08/2022
Weather: warm,light+ breezy some cloud
River Wear Tide Level: low
A.M
Wader Lake:
Black-tailed Godwit - 33
Avocet - 8
Ruff - 1
Dunlin - 1
Lapwing - 47
Curlew - 2
Common Snipe - 1
Common Tern - 20
Grey Heron - 3
Black-headed Gull - 6
Saline Lagoon:
Lapwing - 7
Black-headed Gull - 2
Other Birds Noted Around Site:
Mute Swan - 2 (River Wear)
Cormorant - 5 (River Wear)
Common Sandpipper - 1 (River Wear)
Treecreeper - 1 (Middle Wood)
Jay - 2 (Hawthorn Wood)
Hawthorn Wood:
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Greenfinch - 5
Dunock - 1
Chaffinch - 11
Robin - 3
Blue tit - 7
Lookout Feeding Station:
Greenfinch - 1
Long-tailed tit - 2
Bullfinch - 1
Great tit - 4
Chaffinch - 4
Robin - 1
Other Wildlife Species Spotted On Site:
Invertrabrates:
22-Spot Ladybird larvae
Migrant Hawker - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Small Cocker (Dragon Fly pond)
Flora/ Fungi:
Oak Bracket (Spring Gill Wood)
Stink Horn (Gully Path)