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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 - 07/08/2024

Optics Demo Day 10th August: Try a range of binoculars and telescopes with our experienced team on hand to answer questions

Visit our What's On page to see upcoming events at WWT Welney.

Highlights:

Common Crane x22
Little Ringed Plover
Green Sandpiper


Mute Swan
Canada Goose
Greylag Goose
Moorhen
Mallard
Teal
Coot
Shoveler
Shelduck
Tufted Duck
Lapwing
Common Tern
Black-Headed Gull
Little Egret
Great White Egret
Avocet
Little Ringed Plover
Green Sandpiper
Grey Heron
Redshank
Swallow
Swift
Sedge Warbler
Reed Warbler
Reed Bunting
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Chaffinch
Stock Dove
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Magpie
Blackbird
Starling
Jackdaw
Carrion Crow
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier
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