Wildlife sightings 24/07/18
a.m. low tide
Wader Lake
Avocet - 12 adult + 14 young
Tufted duck - 5 adult + 1 young
Little ringed plover 2
Lapwing 150+
Northern Shoveler
Black tailed godwit
Common tern 55
Pied wagtail 2
Saline lagoon
Common sandpiper
Redshank 6
Avocet
Curlew
Lapwing 2
Hawthorn Wood
Great spotted woodpecker 2
Chiffchaff 4
Robin
Bullfinch 2
Blue tit 5
Great tit 6
Willow tit 2
Coal tit
Other birds
Blackbird - 1 adult + 3 young - saline lagoon path
Goldfinch 2 - Wader Lake footpath
Whitethroat 2 - dragonfly ponds
Cormorant - river Wear
Little egret - river Wear
Swallow - river Wear
Lesser black backed gull 3 - river Wear
Invertebrates
Meadow brown
Common darter
Green veined white
Red admiral
Flora
Common bent
Woundwort
Goats-beard
