Wildlife Sightings 28/04/2023

Weather: cloudy, light rain

River wear tide: low

A.M

Wader lake:

Kingfisher - 1

Common Tern - 4

Shelduck - 23

Shoveler - 5

Avocet - 24

Oystercatcher - 2

Barn Swallow - 8

Grey Heron - 29

House Martin - 2

Lapwing - 11

Redshank - 2

Mute Swan - 1

Hawthorn wood:

Reed Bunting - 1

Chaffinch - 4

Coal tit - 2

Great tit - 3

Blue tit - 4

Greater-spotted woodpecker - 2

Bullfinch - 6

Long-Tailed tit - 2

Robin - 1

Goldfinch - 1

Other birds noted on site:

Shelduck - 4 (River wear)

Teal - 1 (River wear)

Lesser black-backed Gull - 2 (River wear)

Cormorant - 3 (River wear)

Shelduck - 10 (Saline Lagoon)

Tufted duck - 8 (Saline Lagoon)

Canada Goose - 1 (Saline Lagoon)

Oystercatcher - 2 (Saline Lagoon)

Goldfinch - 1 (The Lookout)

Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)

Chaffinch - 1 (The Lookout)

Great tit - 1 (The Lookout)

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