Wildlife Sightings - 23/10/19

Wind Speed: Light
River Wear Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake
AM
Mid Water Level

Teal - 27
Shovler - 5
Shelduck - 3
Black Headed Gull - 68
Redshank - 1

Saline Lagoon
AM
Mid Water Level

Curlew - 1
Teal - 8
Redshank - 1
Black Headed Gull - 10

Hawthorn Wood

Blue tit - 4
Coal tit - 2
Great tit - 2
Bullfinch - 4 (male), 1 (female)
Goldfinch - 1 (juvenile)
Chaffinch - 7
Robin - 1
Willow tit - 1
Greenfinch - 1
Dunnock - 1
Long-tailed tit - 3

Other birds noted around site

Teal (River Wear) - 2 (male), 1 (female)
Kestrel (Wader Lake footpath) - 1
Cormorant (River Wear) - 1
Goosander (River Wear) - 3 (female)
Grey heron (Forgotten Meadow) - 1
Tufted Duck (Reservoir) - 43

Other wildlife species around site

Mammals
Roe Deer (Hidden Meadow) - 3

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