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All hides except Gill's Lookout are accessible to everyone today, including with mobility scooters. Water levels are continuing to drop. Lady Fen trails are now closed until after breeding season, but great views from cafe veranda. All roads including A1101 Welney Wash Road are open. 

Close alert

Saturday 17th June

A warm start to the day and promises to be getting warmer so look out for lots of dragonflies on the wing including Scarce chasers. All hides and Summer walk are open.

Sightings today:

Mute swan
Whooper swan
Egyptian goose
Gadwall
Garganey
Pochard
Shelduck
Teal
Tufted duck
Wigeon
Little egret
Avocet - including young (Friends hide)
Black-tailed godwit - including some of our head start birds (Nelson-Lyle hide)
Lapwing
Little-ringed plover - including young (Friends hide)
Oystercatcher - including young (Lady fen)
Redshank
Common tern - including young (Friends hide)
Cuckoo
Grey wagtail
House martin
Jay
Meadow pipit
Pied wagtail
Cetti's warbler
Reed warbler
Sedge warbler
Skylark
Stock dove
Swallow
Tree sparrow
Whitethroat
Yellow wagtail
Buzzard
Kestrel
Marsh harrier
Peregrine

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