Wildlife Sightings - 17/10/2024
a.m Tide level Low
Wader Lake:
Spotted Redshank - 1
Common Redshank - 5
Oystercatcher - 2
Lapwing - 14
Avocet - 2
Water Rail - 1
Grey Heron - 3
Gadwall - 6
Teal - 18
Common Buzzard - 1
Willow Warbler - 1 (Footpath)
Jay - 2 (Footpath)
Hawthorn Wood:
Siskin - 2
Goldfinch - 4
Greenfinch - 6
Bullfinch - 8
Chaffinch - 7
Mistle thrush 2
Robin - 2
Nuthatch - 2
Stock Dove - 2
Chiffchaff - 1
Other birds:
Long-tailed tit - 5 (Hawthorn Wood)
Great-spotted Woodpecker - 1 (Hawthorn Wood)
Kingfisher - 1 (Lagoon)
Reed Bunting - 1 (Lagoon)
Grey Heron - 2 (Lagoon)
Goosander - 2 (River Wear)
Cormorant - 1 (River Wear)
Grey Heron - 2 (River Wear)
Little Egret - 1 (River Wear)
Black Cap - 1 (Hollow Wood)
Goldcrest - 1 (Hollow Wood)
Kestrel - 1 (Forgotten Meadow)
Mammals:
Brown Hare (Amphibian Ponds)
Invertebrates:
Speckled Wood (Lagoon Path)
Comma (Window on the Wear)
Flora:
Devil's bit Scab ions (Wader Lake Footpath)