Skip to content header Skip to main content Skip to content footer

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

Webs Count for 10th December + other sightings

Whooper swan                - 63
Mute swan                       - 37
Canada geese                   - 234
Greylag geese                   - 418
Pink-footed geese           - 12
Bean geese (Tundra)      - 5
Shelduck                            - 39
Shoveler                             - 193
Mallard                               - 2438
Pintail                                 - 189
Gadwall                              - 72
Wigeon                               - 4102
Teal                                     - 2874
Pochard                              - 158
Cormorant                        - 6
Coot                                    - 69
Moorhen                            - 14
Grey heron                       - 2
Great egret                        - 1
Little egret                        - 1
Curlew                               - 8
Black-tailed godwit        - 2215
Ruff                                    - 15
Dunlin                               - 12
Lapwing                            - 3950
Golden plover                  - 2033
Great black- backed gull  - 1
Lesser black-backed gull - 8
Black-headed gull             - 323
Starling                                 - 150
Goldfinch                             - 10
Fieldfare                               - 35
Redwing                               - 5
Magpie                                  - 4
Carrion crow                        - 7
Kestrel                                 - 5
Marsh harrier                    - 1
Buzzard                               - 1
Short-eared owls               - 2
Barn Owl                             - 2

Today's other sightings

Ringed teal (escapee)
Tufted duck
Snipe
Redshank
Common gull
Reed bunting
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Linnet
Great tit
Blue tit
Robin
Stonechat
Jay
Jackdaw
Rook

  • Share this article