13/04/2023
Weather: cloudy / light rain
River wear tide level: high
A.M
Wader lake:
Canada Goose - 22
Greylag Goose - 18
Black-headed Gull - 61
Herring Gull - 14
Oystercatcher - 4
Lapwing - 14
Avocet - 10
Grey Heron - 25
Mute Swan - 2
Little Grebe - 1
Shoveler - 2
Shelduck - 31
Hawthorn wood:
Bullfinch - 3
Goldfinch - 2
Great tit - 4
Blue tit - 3
Coal tit - 1
Dunnock - 1
Robin - 2
Greater-spotted woodpecker - 1
Chaffinch - 3
Stock Dove - 2
Birds species noted around site:
Nuthatch - 1 (Hawthorn wood)
Song Thrush - 1 (Play Area)
Redshank - 2 (River wear)
Tufted duck - 32 (River wear)
Gadwall - 2 (River wear)
Teal - 2 (River wear)
Shelduck - 2 (River wear)
Teal - 3 (Saline Lagoon)
Canada Goose - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Shelduck - 9 (Saline Lagoon)
Tufted duck - 8 (Reservoir)
Canada Goose - 1 (Reservoir)
Willow tit - 1 (Calling along Wader lake footpath)