Wildlife Sightings 02/03/2024
River Wear Tide Level: High
Wader Lake Species
Black Headed Gull - 40
Mediterranean / Black Headed Gull Hybrid - 1
Herring Gull - 19
Wigeon - 2 (M) 2 (F)
Tufted Duck - 1 (M) 2 (F)
Shelduck - 16
Mallard 15 (M) 3 (F)
Lapwing - 18
Hawthorn Wood Feeding Station
Bullfinch - 3 (M) 2 (F)
Sparrowhawk 1 (M)
Greenfinch - 2
Goldfinch - 2
Chaffinch - 3 (M) 2 (F)
Blue Tit - 6
Siskin 1 (M)
Great Tit - 8
Coal Tit - 2
Long Tailed Tit - 3
Willow Tit ( unringed ) - 1
Nuthatch - 1
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Reed Bunting - 1 (M) - Amphibian Ponds
Siskin - 11 - Amphibian Ponds
Song Thrush - 1- Amphibian Ponds
Little Grebe - 2 - River Wear
Wren - 1 - Wader Lake footpath
Greylag Goose - 1 - Wader Lake Meadow
Canadian Goose - 4 - Wader Lake Meadow
Mute Swan - 3 - Wader Lake Meadow
Grey Heron - 4 - Wader Lake Meadow
Lapwing - 19 - Wader Lake Meadow
Shelduck - 13 - Wader Lake Meadow
Coot - 2 - Wader Lake Meadow
Grey Heron - 17 - Heronry
Buzzard - 1 - Heronry
Kestrel - 1 - Saline Lagoon
Reed Bunting - 1 - River Reedbed
Shelduck - 2 - Reservoir
Gadwall - 2 - Reservoir
Tufted Duck - 17 - Reservoir
Mallard - 8 - Reservoir
Gadwall - 1 - Filter Reedbed
