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 - 16/03/2023

Sightings for Wednesday 16th March 2023 Only main observatory open all other hides closed due to flooding.

1 min read • 16 March 2023

Highlights:

Barn owl
Black-tailed godwit
Avocet
Pintail

Whooper swan
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Lapwing
Black tailed godwit
Redshank
Oystercatcher
Grey heron
Great white egret
Cattle egret
Little egret
Cormorant
Coot
Moorhen
Teal
Mallard
Wigeon
Gadwall
Tufted duck
Goldfinch
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Robin
Reed bunting
Pied wagtail
Meadow pipit
Blue tit
Great tit
Wren
Starling
Skylark
Wood pigeon
Stock dove
Black headed gull
Magpie
Jackdaw
Carrion crow
Kestrel
Marsh Harrier

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