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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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WWT Welney Sightings-28/06/2019

WWT Welney Sightings-28/06/2019

Mute swan + cygnets
Whooper swan + cygnets
Shelduck with 8 ducklings
Shoveler
Mallard
Gadwall x 81 at Friends hide
Avocet + chicks
Lapwing
Oystercatcher
Little ringed plover
Ringed plover
Moorhen
Coot
Black tailed godwit
Redshank + chicks
Little egret
Grey heron
Snipe-drumming at Reedbed hide
Reed warbler
Sedge warbler
Cetti's warbler
Tree sparrow
House sparrow
Goldfinch
Cuckoo seen at Reedbed hide
Bittern seen at Nelson/Lyle hide
Marsh harrier
Black headed gull

Butterflies:-
Red admiral
Meadow brown
Comma
Green veined white
Dragonflies:-
Emperor dragonfly-female laying eggs in front pond

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