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 - 08/09/2023

Sightings for Friday 8th September 2023. Get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site.

1 min read • 8 September 2023

Highlights:

Curlew sandpiper
Marsh harrier
Black-tailed godwit
Cattle egret
Ruff
Cranes (x7 flying)

Mute swan
Whooper swan
Greylag goose
Lapwing
Black-tailed godwit
Redshank
Common sandpiper
Grey heron
Great white egret
Little egret
Coot
Moorhen
Shoveler
Shelduck
Mallard
Teal
House martin
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Reed bunting
Pied wagtail
Yellow wagtail
Chiffchaff
Chaffinch
Robin
Blue tit
Great tit
Long-tailed tit
Wren
Starling
Blackbird
Wood pigeon
Stock dove
Collard dove
Black headed gull
Cormorant
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier

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