Wader Lake works

Our reserve team are working on Wader Lake today (Wednesday 27 November) which may cause disturbance to the wildlife in the area. Thank you for your patience.

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Wildlife Sightings 25/06/2022

Weather: Sunny

River Wear tide level:mid

A.M

Wader lake:

Avocet - 45 (34+9 chicks+2 juv)

Lapwing = 13 (5+5 chicks+3juv)

Redshank - 11+2 chicks

Oystercatcher - 4+1 chicks +1 juv

Common tern - 111 (111ad +14 chicks)

B.h Gull (107 ad +53 chicks)

Shoveler (3 ad +new broods of 8 Ducklings)-3

Gadwall -2

Shell duck (9 ad =14 Ducklings) -22

Teal -7

Saline Lagoon species;

Oystercatcher (nesting) -2

Lapwing -2

Curlew -1

Other Bird Species Noted;

Kestrel ( 5 fledged juv)..Hawthorn wood/lagoon hide -5 juv

Kestrel ( 3 fledged +1..Corner meadow -4

Sedge warbler..Wader lake footpath -1

C.White throat..Wader Lake footpath -3

Chiff chaff..Wader Lake.-2

Jay ..Wader lake footpath -1

Tufted Duck..North Wood -9

Hawthorn Wood Species ;

Nuthatch -1

Reed Bunting -1

Bullfinch -10

Green finch -6

Goldfinch -4

Lookout feeding Station Species;

G,S Woodpecker -1

Bullfinch -4

Chaffinch -4

Mammals;

Roe Deer..Spring Gill

Invertabrates:

Hummingbird Hawk moth

Painted lady..Wader lake

Speckled Wood..Footpath near fox gate



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