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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- 10/12/2020

The hides are now open between the Main Observatory & Lyle Hide, but wellies are required. Lady Fen is open for self-guided hare walks. The shop is open, and the café is open for takeaway drinks & snacks. Toilets are open.

Today's Highlights:
Cattle egret x 10 (Viewed from self-guided walk)
Peregrine
White-fronted goose
Great egret
Barn owl


Regular Sightings:
Whooper swan
Mute swan
Pochard
Tufted duck
Pintail
Shoveler
Wigeon
Teal
Gadwall
Mallard
Coot
Moorhen
Greylag goose
Cormorant
Lapwing
Snipe
Black-tailed godwit
Golden plover
Buzzard
Kestrel
Marsh harrier
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Blackbird
Robin

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