Wildlife Sightings - 22/02/2025
Weather - Sunny / windy
River Wear Tide Level - high
Wader Lake Species
Shelduck - 26
Tufted Duck - 4
Shoveler - 5M 2F
Goldeneye - 2
Mallard - 11
Oystercatcher - 1
Lapwing - 4
Herring Gull - 57
Black Headed Gull - 62
Canada Goose - 13
Grey Heron - 12
Coot - 2
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Blue Tit - 5
Bullfinch - 2M 1F
Goldfinch - 8
Long-Tailed Tit - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1M
Nuthatch - 2
Dunnock - 1
Coal Tit - 1
Chaffinch - 2M 2F
Great Tit - 4
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Grey Heron - 29 (Heronry)
Teal - 8 (Saline Lagoon)
Mallard - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
Shelduck - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Song Thrush - 3 (Spring Gill)
Song Thrush - 2 (Wader Lake Footpath)
Stock Dove - 2 (Hawthorn Wood Hide)
Magpie - 2 (Hawthorn Wood Hide)
Jay - 1 (Hawthorn Wood Hide)
Mallard - 26 (Reservoir)
Tufted Duck - 10 (Reservoir)
Canada Goose - 2 (Reservoir)
Teal - 4 (Reservoir)
Other Wildlife species around site:
Mammals:
Brown Hare - 2 (Hidden Meadow)