Wildlife Sightings - 28/02/20

Weather - Cloudy
River Wear Tide Level - Mid
Wind Speed - Gusty

Wader Lake
AM
Water Level - High

Tufted Duck - 16
Shelduck - 39
Canada Goose - 31
Lapwing - 26
Wigeon - 2 (male), 1 (female)
Greater Black Backed Gull - 1
Mute Swan - 2
Common Snipe - 1
Teal - 11
Black Headed Gull - 208
Herring Gull - 15


Saline Lagoon
AM
Tide Level - High

Shelduck - 2
Lapwing - 1
Common Snipe - 4


Hawthorn Wood

Reed Bunting - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 (male), 1 (female)
Nuthatch - 2
Coal Tit - 2
Chaffinch - 9
Bullfinch - 5
Blue Tit - 12
Great Tit - 5
Robin - 1
Willow Tit - 1
Long-tailed Tit - 4


Other birds noted around site
AM

Dunnock - Spring Gill Wood - 2
Golden Eye - River Wear - 2 (male)
Oyster Catcher - River Wear - 2
Redshank - River Wear - 1
Kestrel - Middle Wood - 1 (male), 1 (female)
Jay - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Tawny Owl - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Gadwall - Reservoir - 1 (male), 1 (female)


Other wildlife species around site

Roe Deer - East of Site

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