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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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Wetland Bird Survey (WeBS)

Highlights:
Goldeneye - 2
Short-eared owl - 2

Wigeon - 4336
Mallard - 578
Pochard - 438
Tufted duck - 251
Teal - 195
Pintail - 57
Shoveler - 39
Gadwall  -36

Shelduck - 2

Lapwing - 337
Redshank - 38
Ruff - 9
Curlew - 8
Oystercatcher - 3
Snipe - 2
Black-tailed godwit - 1

Marsh harrier - 1

Little egret - 2
Great crested grebe - 6

Black-headed gull - 49
Herring gull - 3
Lesser black-backed gull - 2
Common gull - 2

Fieldfare - 165
Goldfinch - 15
Reed bunting - 13

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