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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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Sightings for Thursday 17th October

A bright and Sunny start to the day here at Welney, all hides are open, Summer walk is open up to the first bend only.

Sightings for Thursday 17th October

Mute swan
Whooper swan
Canada goose
Egyptian goose
Greylag goose
Mallard
Pintail
Shoveler
Teal
Wigeon
Coot
Moorhen
Cormorant
Kingfisher
Cattle egret
Great egret
Grey heron
Little egret
Black-tailed godwit
Curlew
Dunlin
Golden plover
Lapwing
Ruff
Snipe
Blue tit
Goldfinch
Great tit
Greenfinch
House sparrow
Pied wagtail
Reed bunting
Starling
Tree sparrow
FielfARE
Mistle thrush
Redwing
Carrion crow
Collared dove
Jackdaw
Magpie
Pheasant
Stock dove
Wood pigeon
Black-headed gull
Buzzard
Kestrel
Marsh harrier
Sparrowhawk

Butterflies
Painted Lady
Peacock
Red Admiral

Mammals
Fox
Roe deer
Weasel

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