Wildlife Sightings - 27/01/2024
Weather: overcast / warm
River Wear Tide Level: mid
Wader Lake Species
Wigeon - 2
Teal - 6 + 5
Tufted Duck - 6
Shelduck - 12
Canada Goose - 8
Grey Heron - 20 (14 in the hedge)
Lapwing - 60
Black-headed Gull - 10
Starling - 3
Redshank - 2
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Blue Tit - 7
Great Tit - 6
Coal Tit - 2
Long-tailed Tit - 8
Bullfinch - 3 + 2
Chaffinch - 2 + 1
Greenfinch - 1
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Robin - 1
Dunnock - 1
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Redwing - 6 (Water lab area)
Goldcrest - 1 (Water lab area)
Long-tailed Tit - 12 (Centre Feeders)
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1 (Centre Feeders)
Shelduck - 6 (Wader lake meadows)
Lapwing - 9 (Wader lake meadows)
Buzzard - 1 (Amphibian ponds)
Kestrel - 1 (Amphibian ponds)
Cormorant - 1 (River wear)
Black-headed Gull - 60 (Rive wear)
Teal - 1 + 1 (River wear)
Redshank - 3 (River wear)
Black bird - 2 (The lookout)
Chaffinch - 1 (The lookout)
Great tit - 1 (The lookout)
Willow tit - 1 (The lookout)
Mallard (Reservoir)
Tufted duck - 11 (Reservoir)
Coot - 2 (Reservoir)
Moorhen - 4 (Reservoir)
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals:
Stoat - Water lab