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 22/5/23

A bright day at WWT Welney.

1 min read • 22 May 2023

Highlights:

Black-Winged Stilt x3
Bittern

Yellow wagtail

Ruff

Blue Tit

Robin

Blackbird

Tufted Duck

Swallow

House Martin

Swift

Whooper Swan (Resident)

Mute Swan (Resident)

Shoveler

Pochard

Mallard

Gadwall

Redshank

Lapwing

Black-tailed Godwit

Shelduck

Greylag Goose with goslings

Canada Goose

Garganey

Wigeon

Pheasant

Great Crested Grebe

Stock Dove

Wood Pigeon

Collared Dove

Moorhen with chicks

Cuckoo

Marsh Harrier

Grey Heron

Little Egret

Rook

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