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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 16/05/2022

Sightings at Welney, corncrake and cuckoo heard, yellow wagtails in amongst herds of cattle

Highlights:
3 x Great white egret
Yellow wagtail - flock in amongst herd of cattle on river back along footpaths
Corncrake heard
Cuckoo heard
Common sandpiper

Oyster catcher
Crane
Sand martin
Little Ringed Plover
Pied Wagtail
Swift
Garganey
Meadow Pipet
Common White Throat
Blue tit
Canada goose
Carrion crow
Chaffinch
Common tern
Coot
Cormorant
Great tit

Great white egret

Greylag goose

House Martin

Lapwing

Little egret

Mallard

Moorhen

Mute swan

Pheasant

Redshank

Reed bunting

Robin

Rook

Shelduck

Snipe

Stock dove

Swallow

Teal

Tree sparrow

Tufted duck

Whooper swan

Widgeon

Wood pigeon





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