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Wildlife Sighting - 13/12/2003

Weather: Overcast/Slight Rain

River wear Tide Level: Mid

Wader Lake Species

Grey Heron - 2

Lapwing - 2

Lesser Black -backed Gul - 2

Black - headed Gull - 4

Teal - 72

Mallard - 52

Moorhen - 4

Carrion Crow ( Meadow ) - 2

Canada Goose ( Meadow ) - 1

Pheasant ( Meadow ) - 1 (M)

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Hide

Blue Tit - 5

Greenfinch - 2

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Chaffinch - 5

Robin - 1

Goldfinch - 3

Dunnock - 1

Sparrowhawk - 1 (M)

Nuthatch - 1

Coal Tit - 3

Bullfinch - 1 (M) 2 (F)

Great Tit - 2

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Goosander - 1 (M) ( River Wear )

Redshank - 1 ( River Wear )

Black headed Gull - 3 ( River Wear )

Mallard - 2 ( River Wear )

Wren - 1 ( Amphibian Ponds )

Wren - 1 ( Willow the Wisp )

Goldfinch - 6 ( Wader Lake Footpath )

Bullfinch - 1 (F) 1 (M) ( Wader Lake Footpath )

Grey Heron - 1 ( Forgotten Meadow )

Tufted Duck - 5 ( Reservoir )

Teal - 7 ( Reservoir )

Mallard - 22 ( Reservoir )




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