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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 - 17/09/2025

20th September: Welney After Hours - Explore the reserve at dusk with a warden to get closer to our nocturnal wildlife, book now on our website.

Image: Reed Bunting

Highlights

Cattle Egret

Sparrowhawk

Marsh Harrier

All Sightings

Mute Swan

Greylag Goose

Wigeon

Shoveler

Shelduck

Tufted Duck

Moorhen

Teal

Coot

Mallard

Grey Heron

Little Egret

Cattle Egret

Great White Egret

Redshank

Ruff

Avocet

Black-Tailed Godwit

Tree Sparrow

House Sparrow

Reed Bunting

Reed Warbler

Lapwing

Feral Pigeon

Collared Dove

Wood Pigeon

Stock Dove

Black-Headed Gull

Yellow Wagtail

House Martin

Swallow

Robin

Goldfinch

Great Tit

Wren

Linnet

Blackbird

Magpie

Carrion Crow

Rook

Jackdaw

Blackbird

Marsh Harrier

Kestrel

Sparrowhawk

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