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Latest sightings

Today's sightings - 05/03/2020

Today's sightings - 05/03/2020

Sightings for Wednesday 5th March 2020

5 March 2020

Sightings for 04/03/2020

Sightings for 04/03/2020

Today's sightings - Wednesday 4th March 2020

4 March 2020

Sightings for Tuesday 3rd March

Sightings for Tuesday 3rd March

Dry and sunny start to the day here at Welney, only the main observatory is open due to high water levels, still lots to see from main centre over Lady fen and Bank farm.

3 March 2020

Sightings for 01/03/2020

Sightings for 01/03/2020

Today's sightings - Sunday 1st March 2020

1 March 2020

Welney Sightings-28/02/2020

Welney Sightings-28/02/2020

Welney Sightings- 28/02/2020

28 February 2020

Sightings for Wednesday 26th February

Sightings for Wednesday 26th February

Dry start today here at Welney, already at least two Barn owls have been seen hunting this morning, only the main observatory is open due to high water levels, but still lots to see from main centre.

26 February 2020

Today's sightings - 25/02/2020

Today's sightings - 25/02/2020

Sightings for Tuesday 25th February 2020. Access to main observatory only. All other hides closed due to flooding, although water levels are now dropping. Water level and access updates will be posted on our website.

25 February 2020

Welney Sightings - 24/02/2020

Welney Sightings - 24/02/2020

Welney Sightings - 24/02/2020

24 February 2020

Sightings for Sunday 23rd February

Sightings for Sunday 23rd February

Dry and windy here at Welney, water levels remain high, Main observatory remains open but other hides closed due to flooded paths.

23 February 2020

Sightings for Saturday 22nd February

Sightings for Saturday 22nd February

Only Main Observatory open today due to increased water levels, still quite a lot to see from Main centre on Lady fen and Bank farm.

22 February 2020

Sightings for Friday 21st February

Sightings for Friday 21st February

Dry but overcast day here at Welney, only the main observatory is open due to high water levels, lots of activity on Lady fen and Bank farm seen from main centre.

21 February 2020

Sightings for 20/02/2020

Sightings for 20/02/2020

Sightings for Thursday 20th February. Access is only to the Main Observatory - all other hides closed

20 February 2020

Today's sightings - 19/02/2020

Today's sightings - 19/02/2020

Sightings for Wednesday 19th February 2020. Main observatory open. All other hides closed due to flooding. Please also note, high water levels have caused the A1101 wash road between WWT Welney and Welney village to be closed.

19 February 2020

Sightings for Tuesday 18th February

Sightings for Tuesday 18th February

A bright Sunny start to the day here at Welney, the main observatory and Nelson Lyle hide are open but wellies will be needed on the path here up to the corner for Lyle hide.

18 February 2020

Today's sightings - 17/02/2020

Today's sightings - 17/02/2020

Sightings for Monday 17th February 2020. Main observatory open. Wellies only to Nelson/Lyle hide and viewing screen. All other hides closed due to flooding and storm damage .

17 February 2020