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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 - 19/07/2023

Sightings for Wednesday 19th July 2023. Forecast: Thundery showers with a gentle breeze - Highs of 20°

Highlights:

Common Tern

Ruff

Cranes - Main Obs

Avocet

Black-tailed Godwit

Redshank

Marsh Harrier

Lapwing

Oystercatcher

Swallow

House Martin

Sand Martin

Tree Sparrow

House Sparrow

Barn Owl

Starling

Goldfinch

Black-headed Gull

Magpie

Reed Bunting

Starling

Wood Pigeon

Stock Dove

Rook

Carrion Pigeon

Jackdaw

Spoonbill

Tufted Duck and ducklings

Shoveler

Mallard

Collared Dove

Coot

Moorhen

Pied Wagtail


~~MOTHS~~

Eyed Hawk Moth

Lesser Yellow Underwing

Large Yellow Underwing

Brown-spot Flat-body

Scarce Footman

Common Footman

Silvery Gem

Barred Marble

Scalloped Oak

Garden Grass-veneer

Straw Grass-veneer

Bright-line Brown-eye

Smoky Wainscot

Common Wainscot

Fen Wainscot

Ruby Tiger

Pebble Prominent

White Satin

Brown Tail

Buff Ermine

Dark Spinach

Latticed Heath

Nutmeg

Pale Water-veneer

Willow Ermine

Dingy Footman

Ringed China-mark

Brimstone Moth

Brown-veined Wainscot

Uncertain

Giant Water-veneer

Knot Grass

Lesser Cream Wave

Dog’s Tooth

Orchard Ermine

Yellow Satin-veneer

Small China-mark

Dusky Sallow

Canary-shouldered Thorn

Brown-line Bright-eye

Common Marble

Hoary Bell

Dark Arches

Common Rustic

Clay

Lime-speck Pug

Least Carpet

Clocked Minor

Silky Wainscot

Crescent

Brown China-mark

Privet Hawk-moth

Common Yellow Conch

Double Lobed

Coleophora sp.

Southern Wainscot

Wainscot Neb

Smoky-barred Marble

Orange Crest

Cnephasia Sp.

Single-dotted Wave

Common Marble

Setaceous Hebrew Character

Mottled Marble

Beet Moth

Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing

Cyclamen Tortix

Rush Marble

Wainscot Smudge

Brindled Flat-body

Two-Coloured Bell

Pale Lettuce Bell

Dotted Fan-foot

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