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Wildlife Sightings 19/08/24

Weather: overcast / breezy

River Wear Tide Level: Low

Teal - 26

Avocet - 4

Shelduck - 9

Moorhen - 9

Coot - 1

Black - tailed Godwit - 13

Sand Martin - 6

Mallard - 4

Grey Heron - 1

Lapwing - 37

Canada Goose - 2

Herring gull - 1

Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2

Jay - 2

Blue tit - 4

Great Tit - 4

Coal tit - 1

Goldfinch - 3

Chaffinch - 5

Greenfinch - 1

Dunnock - 1

Magpie - 2

Bird Species Noted Around Site

Black - headed Gull - River - 25

Lesser black -backed Gull - River - 3

Mute Swan - River - 1

Domesticated Goose - River - 1

Long tailed Tit - Hawthorn Wood - 6

Herring Gull - River - 43

Black - headed Gull - River - 25

Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 2

Gadwall - Reservoir - 2

Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site

Mammals

Roe deer - 1 (Hidden Meadow)

Invertebrates

Speckled Wood - Across Site

Comma - Across Site


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