Bring wellies when you visit. We hope water levels are peaking - everyone can access main hide and Nelson-Lyle hide. Wellies for the photography basement and Lyle hide - no scooters. Friends and Reedbed hide closed for now. Lady Fen trail fully open for walkers. All roads open.

Welney sightings - 15/05/2023

Monday 15th May: Light cloud and a gentle breeze

1 min read • 15 May 2023

Highlights:

Black-Winged Stilt - Friends Hide
Hobby - Reedbed hide
Bittern x2 - Reedbed Hide
Common Crane - Reedbed Hide
Grey Heron (+chicks at Reedbed Hide)

Shelduck
Shoveler
Mallard
Gadwall
Tufted Duck
Pheasant
Coot
Moorhen
Lapwing
Black-Tailed Godwit
Redshank
Common Tern
Black-Headed Gull
Tree Sparrow
House Sparrow
Great Tit
Blue Tit
Swallow
House Martin
Sand Martin
Wood Pigeon
Collared Dove
Blackbird
Jackdaw
Hobby

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