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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) Count 18/11/2019

Totals for the Wetland Bird Survey at WWT Welney on Monday 18th November.

Great Crested Grebe - 6
Cormorant - 13
Great Egret - 2
Cattle Egret - 2
Little Egret - 2
Grey Heron - 10
Mute Swan - 120
Whooper Swan - 44 (day time count)
Greylag Goose - 484
Canada Goose - 74
Pink- Footed Goose - 12
Wigeon - 4287
Gadwall - 34
Teal - 120
Mallard - 711
Pintail - 6
Shoveler - 124
Pochard - 357
Tufted Duck - 16
Greater Scaup - 1
Moorhen - 13
Coot - 161
European Golden Plover - 50
Lapwing - 495
Dunlin - 23
Snipe - 2
Black-Tailed Godwit - 115
Redshank - 23
Marsh Harrier - 7
Buzzard - 6
Kestrel - 15
Black-Headed Gull - 147
Lesser Black-Backed Gull - 1
Greater Black-Backed Gull - 2
Common Gull - 6
Pheasant - 3
Carrion Crow - 9
Jackdaw - 11
Magpie - 15
Wood Pigeon - 11
Collard Dove - 1
Stock Dove - 5
Green Woodpecker - 3
Great Spotted Woodpecker - 1
Stonechat - 3
Starling - 280
Goldfinch - 26
Chaffinch - 2
Great Tit - 5
Blue Tit - 5
Robin - 1
Wren - 3
Blackbird - 6
Fieldfare - 4
Redwing - 2
Long-Tailed Tit - 29
Chiffchaff - 1

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