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.

Welney Sightings - 07/10/2023

Sightings for Saturday the 7th October.

1 min read • 7 October 2023

Highlights:

Whooper Swan
Marsh Harrier
Ruff
Dunlin

Whooper Swan
Mute Swan
Greylag Goose
Canada Goose
Shoveler
Mallard
Teal
Coot
Moorhen
Cormorant
Grey Heron
Little Egret
Great White Egret
Black-Tailed Godwit
Redshank
Lapwing
Ruff
Goldfinch
Reed Bunting
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Pied Wagtail
Blue Tit
Great Tit
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Jackdaw
Carrion Crow
Magpie
Pheasent
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier
Buzzard
Wood Pigeon
Stock Dove
Collared Dove

Butterflies:
Red Admiral
Peacock
Green Veined White

Dragonflies:
Migrant Hawker
Common Darter

Willow Emerald (Damselfly)

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