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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. 

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Sightings at WWT Welney 26/04/2019

Sightings for 26/04/2019

Cranes bugling in flight over Bank Farm ext and Lyle hide
Great white egret x 5
Little egret
Ruff
Avocet
Little ringed plover
Snipe-drumming
Redshank
Oystercatcher
Lapwing
Black tailed godwit
Bar tailed godwit
Coot
Moorhen
Whooper swan
Mute swan
Greylag geese
Canada geese
Egyptian geese
Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Wigeon
Teal
Common tern
Reed warbler
Cetti's warbler
Sedge warbler
Blackcap
Reed bunting
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
Skylark
Yellow wagtail
Robin
Blackbird
Dunnock
Cuckoo x 2
Sand martin
Marsh harrier

Butterflies:-
Holly blue
Orange tip
Green veined white
Peacock
Small tortoiseshell

Dragonfly:-
Hairy Dragonfly-male

Mammals:-
Brown hare
Water vole-Summer Walk


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