Wildlife Sightings - 22/12/2022
Weather: Cloudy
River wear tide level: low
A.M
Wader lake:
Lapwing - 6
Moorhen - 3
Greylag goose - 6
Canada goose - 4
Blackbird - 3 (Footpath)
Goldfinch - 5 (Footpath)
Blue tit - 1 (Footpath)
Robin - 1 (Footpath)
Jay - (Footpath)
Hawthorn wood:
Nuthatch - 1
Great-spotted woodpecker - 1
Goldfinch - 3
Bullfinch - 6
Green-finch - 1
Chaffinch - 3
Robin - 1
Great tit - 2
Blue tit - 4
Coal tit - 4
Other birds noted around site:
Long-tailed tits - 12 (Under the pine's area)
Gold-crest - 1 (Under the pine's area)
Kestrel - 1 (Under the pine's area)
Bullfinch - 4 (Under the pine's area)
Red-wing - 6 (Car park)
Willow tit - 1 (The lookout)
Tree-creeper - 1 (Hawthorn wood)
Goosander - 2 (River wear)
Greater Black-backed Gull - 1 (River wear)
Gad-wall - 4 (Reservoir)
Teal - 7 (Reservoir)
Shoveler - 1 (Reservoir)
Other Wildlife spotted on grounds:
Mammals:
Weasel - 1 (Play area)
Amphibians / Fish:
Flounder ( Eating bu Greater Black-backed Gull)
Nuthatch stashing peanuts in ash trees by Hawthorn wood Hide