Chilean flamingos off show

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Today's Sightings

1 min read • 5 August 2015

Wader Lake/Tide - High/Time - AM

Lapwing - 136

Redshank - 29

Black Headed Gull - 48

Avocet - 8 (2 adults + 6 juveniles)

Oystercatcher - 3

Swift - 1

Swallow - 6

House Martin - 2

Shelduck - 4 juvenile

Grey Heron - 10

Other Birds

Blackcap - Hollowood - 1

Tufted Duck - Reservoir - 10

Willow Warbler - Wader lake path - 1

Great Spotted Woodpecker - Spring Gill Wood & North Wood

Mistle Thrush - North Wood - 1

White Throat - Wader Lake Path - 3

Lesser Black Backed Gull - River Wear - 1

Hawthorn Wood

Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1

Long Tailed Tit - 1

Robin - 2

Dunnock - 2

Blue Tit - 3

Greenfinch - 2

Blackcap - 1

Pheasant - 10

Mammals

Roe Deer - Male and female spotted from the river reedbeds

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