Wildlife sightings - 05/12/2023
a.m. Tide Level: High
Wader Lake
Mute swan 1
Gadwall 3
Shelduck 3
Teal 69
Mallard 29
Redshank 16
Moorhen 3
Coot 2
Magpie 1
Hawthorn Wood
Sparrowhawk 1
Great tit 7
Coal tit 3
Goldfinch 2
Blue tit 9
Robin 1
Stock dove 4
Chaffinch 5
Bullfinch 3
Long-tailed tit 12
Other birds
Woodcock - 2 - (1 in play area and one in East Downs)
Tufted duck - 19 - Reservoir
Mallard - 30 - Reservoir
Kingfisher - 1 - Saline lagoon
Mallard - 4 - Saline lagoon
Great black-backed gull - 1 - River Wear
Black-headed gull - 26 - River Wear
Jay - 1 - Around River Wear
Grey heron - 1 - Forgotten meadow
Wren - 1 - Amphibian ponds
Robin - North Wood
Mammals
Roe deer x 3 - Hidden Meadow
