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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 - 04/08/2023

Sightings for Friday 4th August 2023

Highlights:


Marsh harrier
Avocet
Black-tailed godwit
Ruff



Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Lapwing
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Avocet
Ruff
Grey heron
Little egret
Coot
Moorhen
Shoveler
Shelduck
Gadwall
Pintail
Mallard
Swallow
House martin
Sand martin
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Reed bunting
Sedge warbler
Reed warbler
Pied wagtail
Yellow wagtail
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Stock dove
Collard dove
Lesser black-backed gull
Black headed gull
Cormorant
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Red-legged partridge
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier
Sparrowhawk

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