Wildlife Sightings - 31/08/2024
Weather: Cold/Sunny
River Wear Tide Level: Low
Wader Lake Species
Avocet - 4 + 1 juv
Black - tailed Godwit - 31
Lapwing - 25
Curlew - 1
Shelduck - 5 juv
Teal - 30
Mallard - 2
Black - headed Gull - 10
Grey Heron - 1
Mute Swan - 1
Moorhen - 7
Coot - 1
Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area
Blue Tit - 5
Great Tit - 4
Coal Tit - 3
Long - tailed Tit - 1
Bullfinch - 1 juv
Chaffinch - 2 (M) 2 (F)
Nuthatch - 1
Robin1 + 1 juv
Dunnock - 1
Blackbird - 1 (F)
Bird Species Noted Around Site
Mute Swan - River Wear - 1
Black - headed Gull - River Wear - 21
Herring Gull - River Wear - 25
Redshank - River Wear - 2
Mallard - River Wear - 9
Little Egret - Saline Lagoon - 1
Black - headed Gull - Saline Lagoon - 1
Lapwing - Saline Lagoon - 1
Willow Tit (singing) - Hawthorn Wood - 1
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Mammals
Roe Deer x 1 @ Orchard
Invertebrates
Speckled Wood x 7 @ around site
Red Admiral x 1 @ Saline Lagoon
Flora/Fung
Stinkhorn x 1 @ Hollowood
