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 - 27/8/21

Sightings from Friday 27 August.

1 min read • 27 August 2021

Highlights:
Wheatear – 1 Lady Fen viewed from visitor centre
Crane – 4 Lady Fen and Ouse Washes
Great white egret
Yellow wagtail

Whooper swan
Mute swan
Greylag goose
Little egret
Black-tailed godwit
Ruff
Avocet
Lapwing
Redshank
Coot
Moorhen
Teal
Shoveler
Mallard
Reed warbler
Tree sparrow
Goldfinch
Swallow
House martin
Marsh harrier

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