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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 - 24/12/2024

Wetland Wakeup on Saturdays: Book now to watch the stunning sight of wildlife waking up on the wetlands, breakfast included.

Highlights:

Bewick’s Swan – 10 Seen Flying Off of Washes North of Friends Hide

Grey Wagtail – Lyle Hide

Redwing – Lyle Hide

Short Eared Owl – 2 Seen on Lady Fen

Whooper Swan


Bewick’s Swan – 10

Black Headed Gull

Black Tailed Godwit

Blackbird

Blue Tit

Carrion Crow

Cattle Egret

Chinese Water Deer

Coot

Curlew

Fieldfare

Gadwall

Golden Plover

Goldfinch

Great White Egret

Grey Wagtail

Greylag Goose

House Sparrow

Kestrel

Lapwing

Mallard

Marsh Harrier

Moorhen

Mute Swan

Pheasant

Pochard

Redwing

Robin

Rook

Shelduck

Short Eared Owl – 2

Shoveler

Sparrowhawk

Starling

Stock Dove

Teal

Tree Sparrow

Tufted Duck

Whooper Swan

Wigeon

Winter Moth

Wood Pigeon

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