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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 - 13/09/2023

Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site

Why not get closer to nature by staying at one of our cottages on site – available to book through Airbnb or by visiting the ‘Experience’ page of our website.

Highlights

House Martin

Little Egret

Curlew Sandpiper – 3

Dunlin

Little Grebe - 2

Green Sandpiper


Black Tailed Godwit

Lapwing

Ruff

Teal

Avocet - 2

Little Grebe – 2 (Nelson Lyle)

Mallard

Curlew Sandpiper – 3 (Main Hide)

Shelduck

Wood Pigeon

Stock Dove

Collared Dove

Marsh Harrier

Kestrel

Jackdaw

House Martin

Carrion Crow

Magpie

Swallow

Great White Egret

Blackbird

Black Headed Gull

Shoveler

Whooper Swan

Mute Swan (Family with Cygnets)

Coot

Moorhen

Greylag Goose

Tree Sparrow

House Sparrow

Goldfinch

Reed Bunting

Little Egret

Starling

Blue Tit

Pied Wagtail

Yellow Wagtail

Green Sandpiper

Dunlin


Moths

Red Underwing

Setaceous Hebrew Character

Burnished Brass

Square-Spot Rustic

Flounced Rustic

Rosy Rustic

Angle Shades

Large Yellow Underwing

Wine’s Rustic

Sallow

White-Point

Common Wainscot

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