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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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Welney sightings - 04/02/2025

Hare walk at 1pm and Swan Feed at 3:30pm with our lovely guide Clive. Nelson Lyle accessible with wellies only. Lady Fen is accessible with wellies.

Highlights:

Bewick’s Swan – Direction of Friends Hide (Not currently accessible)

Black-necked Grebe – Usually far distance from Main Obs

Common Crane – Just beyond Lady Fen walk

Mute Swan

Whooper Swan

Blackbird

Black-headed Gull

Black-tailed Godwit

Canada Goose

Cattle Egret

Collared Dove

Coot

Cormorant

Feral Pigeon

Fieldfare

Goldeneye

Goldfinch

Great White Egret

Greylag Goose

House Sparrow

Kestrel

Lapwing

Lesser Black-backed Gull

Long-tailed Tit

Mallard

Marsh Harrier

Moorhen

Oystercatcher

Pied Wagtail

Pintail

Pochard

Redshank

Reed Bunting

Robin

Shelduck

Shoveler

Sparrowhawk

Starling

Teal

Tree Sparrow

Tufted Duck

Wigeon

Wood Pigeon

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