Wildlife Sightings - 24/09/2023
Weather: overcast / bright
River wear tide level: low
A.M
Wader lake:
Black - tailed Godwit - 1
Moorhen - 5
Redshank - 58
Tufted duck - 1
Feral pigeon - 6
Bullfinch - 1
Robin - 1
Great tit - 1
Jackdaw - 2
Black-headed Gull - 6
Hawthorn wood:
Mallard - 4
Moorhen - 1
Magpie - 1
Woodpigeon - 1
Other birds noted around site:
Willow tit (heard only) - 1 (corner / top Meadow)
House Martin - 40 (Forgotten Meadow)
Goldcrest - 1 (Hawthorn wood)
Siskin - 2 (Forgotten Meadow + ponds)
Kestrel - 1 (Reservoir)
Cormorant - 1 (River wear)
Grey Heron - 1 (Forgotten meadow + ponds)
Lesser black-backed Gull - 1 (Furation Cranal)
Tufted duck - 11 (Reservoir)
Nuthatch - 1 (Forgotten meadow)
Other Wildlife species spotted on site:
Mammals:
Grey Squirrel
Flora / Fungi:
Giant + Stump Puffball - 400
Rosehip
Blackberries
(Hawthorn)
