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- 28/07/2022

Weather: Overcast/ Wet

River Wear Tide Level: Mid

A.M

Wader lake:

Avocet - 35

Lapwing - 84

Black-tailed Gadwit - 6

Curlew - 3

Common tern - 83

Reed Warbler - 1

Lesser-black backed Gull - 1

Shelduck - 9

Black-headed Gull - 53

Greylag - 5

Grey Heron - 6

Saline Lagoon:

Lapwing - 1

Black-headed Gull - 1

Other birds spotted around site:

Willow Warbler - 2 (Wader lake footpath)

Chiffchaff - 1 (Wader lake footpath)

Jay - - (Middle Wood)

Goldcrest - 1 (South Wood)

Blackcap - 2 (South Wood)

Hawthorn Wood:

Coal Tit - 3

Nuthatch - 1

Greenfinch - 1

Robin - 4

Great-spotted Woodpecker - 2

Dunnock - 2

Lookout feeding Station:

Bullfinch - 4

Chaffinch - 5

Dunnock - 1

Great tit - 4

Blue tit - 4

Other Wildlife species noted around site:

Flora/ Fungi:

Maiden Pink ( Grounds)

Mugwort

Red Barttsia


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