Wildlife Sightings - 26/05/2023
Weather: sunny / bright
River wear tide level: high
A.M
Wader Lake:
Grey Heron - 24
Shelduck - 42+6 Chicks
Common Tern - 149
Shoveler - 1
Tufted duck - 10
Avocet - 37+1 Chick
Black headed Gull - 123
Oystercatcher - 1
Redshank - 1
Gadwall - 3
Teal - 1
Canada Goose - 13
Hawthorn wood:
Dunnock - 2
Goldfinch - 1
Robin - 1
Great spotted Woodpecker - 1
Great Tit - 2
Blackbird - 1
Bullfinch - 1
Chaffinch - 2
Chiffchaff (Singing)
Great Tit - 1
Other birds noted around site:
Shelduck - 9 (River wear)
Tufted duck - 4 (River wear)
Mute Swan - 2 (River wear)
Herring Gull - 6 (River wear)
Blue Tit - 2 (The Lookout)
Bullfinch - 2 (The Lookout)
Dunnock - 1 (The Lookout)
Robin - 1 (The Lookout)
Avocet - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Lapwing - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Redshank - 1 (Saline Lagoon)
Oytercatcher - 2 (Saline Lagoon)
