Wildlife Sightings - 15/04/2023

River Wear Tide Level: Low

Wader Lake Species

Water Level: High

Grey Heron (28 Pairs Nesting) 34 + 12 chicks

Little Grebe 2

Avocet 1

Lapwing 14

Oystercathcher 4

Redshank 3

Mute Swan 2

Shovler 5

Gadwall 6

Teal 6

Herring Gull 22

B.H. Gull 44

Hawthorn wood Bird Feeding Station

Stock Dove 2

Nuthatch 2

Reed Bunting (1 male 1 female) 2

Black Cap 1 male

Jay 1

Goldfinch 4

Green Finch 2

Bullfinch 3

Chaffinch 6

Coal Tit 3

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Long-Tailed Tit Hawthorn Wood 4

Tufted Duck River Wear 20

Cormorant River Wear 1

Kestrel Wader Lake Hedge 1 male

Sparrowhawk Wader Lake Footpath 1 male

L.B.B Gull Car Park 5

Shelduck Wader Lake 19] 35

Chiffchaff Across Site 14

Swallow Lagoon 4

Sand Martin Lagoon 2

Oystercatcher Lagoon 2

Teal Lagoon 2