Wildlife Sightings - 10/10/2023
Weather: overcast
River Wear Tide Level: low + coming out
Wader Lake Species
Teal - 16
Grey Heron - 1
Redshank - 1
Moorhen - 1
Robin - 2
Wren - 1
Jay - 1
Lapwing - 14
Black-tailed Godwit - 2
Snipe - 1
Buzzard - 1
Dunlin - 2
Saline Lagoon Species
Jay - 1
Teal - 20
Coot - 1
Grey Heron - 1
Black-headed Gull - 1
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Station
Pheasant - 4
Blue Tit - 3
Magpie - 2
Dunnock - 1
Robin - 1
Great Tit - 1
Coal Tit - 2
Chaffinch - 3
Moorhen - 1
Lookout Feeding station:
Blue tit - 2
Other Bird Species Noted
Cormorant - 1 (River wear)
Siskin - 1 (Wader lake footpath)
Goosander - 7 (River wear)
Bullfinch - 3 (Northumbrian water hide)
Dunnock - 1 (Northumbrian water hide)
Goldfinch - 2 (Wader lake footpath)
Redwing - 4 (Reservoir)
Teal - 2 (Reservoir)
Coot -1 (Reservoir)
Tufted duck - 1 (Reservoir)
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals;
Grey Squirrel
Flora / Fungi:
Ink cap
Stump Puffball
Giant Puffball