Wildlife Sightings 24/07/2025
Weather : mild,sunny at times
River Wear Tide Level : low
| am/pm | Wader Lake Species
| | Total | ||
| Greylag | 4 | ||||
| Shelduck | 6 Juv | ||||
| Mallard + 5 well developed young | 7 | ||||
| Gadwall | 5 | ||||
| Teal | 4 | ||||
| Shoveler | 2 | ||||
| Grey Heron | 5 | ||||
| Oystercatcher | 1 + 1 Juv | ||||
| Black Tailed Godwit | 1 | ||||
| Redshank | 6 | ||||
| Avocet | 4 | ||||
| Curlew | 8 | ||||
| Swift | 1 | ||||
| Swallow | 3 | ||||
| Stock Dove | 5 | ||||
| Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area | Total | Hawthorn Wood Bird Feeding Area | Total | ||
| Great Tit | 4 | G.S Woodpecker | 1 M | ||
| Blue Tit | 6 | Robin | 1 juv | ||
| Coal Tit | 1 | Dunnock | 2 | ||
| Chaffinch | 3 | ||||
| Bullfinch | 3 | ||||
| am/pm
| Bird Species Noted Around Site | Location | Total | ||
| Jackdaw | Over Site | 22 | |||
| Kestrel | Over Site | 1 | |||
| Common Buzzard | Over Site | 1 | |||
| B.H Gull | River Wear | 117 | |||
| Herring Gull | River Wear | 42 | |||
| Cormorant | River Wear | 3 | |||
| Mallard | Saline Lagoon | 32 | |||
| Shelduck | Saline Lagoon | 1 | |||
| Reed Bunting | Amphib Pond | 1 M | |||
| Willow Warbler | Amphib Pond | 1 | |||
Other Wildlife Species Noted Around Site
Amphibians / Fish: Invertebrates:
7 Eel (young 5-7cm) – Wader Lake Southern Hawker – Hawthorn Wood
Comma – Wader Lake Footpath
Meadow Brown – Forgotten Meadow
Holly Blue – Picnic area