Sightings - Welney
Today's Highlights
Kingfisher in the snow Water rail-in reeds below cafe Lapwing Redshank Curlew Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Pochard Teal Shoveler Pintail Wigeon Tufted duck Goldeneye Moorhen Coot Great crested grebe Fieldfare Tree sparrow Goldfinch Reed bunting Mut
26 February 2018
Today's sightings
A bright sunny day here at Welney, albeit rather cold. All hides are open, although sturdy footwear/wellingtons will be needed to access the Reedbed Hide as the path remains muddy. Sightings so far: Whooper swan Mute swan Pink-footed goose Tundra bean goo
25 February 2018
Today's sightings
Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Pink-footed goose (x14) Tundra bean goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Gadwall Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Goldeneye Coot Moorhen Little egret Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Snipe Dunlin Lapwing Black-he
24 February 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Bewick's swan Pink-footed goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Pintail Wigeon Pochard Tufted duck Coot Moorhen Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Snipe Golden plover Lapwing Black-headed gull Starling Pied wagtail Reed bunting
23 February 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Bewick's swan Whooper swan Greylag Pink-footed goose Shelduck Mallard Shoveler Pintail Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Goldeneye Great crested grebe Cormorant Coot Moorhen Little egret Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Snipe Dunlin Gold
22 February 2018
Today's Highlights
Lapwing Wigeon Coot Teal Reed bunting Tree sparrow Oystercatcher Shoveler Grey heron Shelduck Golden plover Marsh harrier Little egret Fieldfare Black-tailed godwit Redshank Cetti's warbler Curlew Whooper swan Pintail Dunlin Goldeneye
21 February 2018
Sightings for Tuesday 20th February
Slightly damp start to the day here at Welney, although it's starting to look brighter as the day goes on. All hides are open, although wellies/sturdy shoes are needed to access the Reedbed Hide as the path remains muddy. Sightings today so far: Whooper
20 February 2018
Today's Highlights
Tree sparrow House sparrow Goldfinch Reed bunting Fieldfare Blackbird Starling Pheasant Great egret Little egret Moorhen Coot Lapwing Snipe Black-tailed godwit Shelduck Shoveler Wigeon Teal Pochard Mallard Goldeneye Greylag geese Whooper swan Mute swan Ke
19 February 2018
Sightings for Sunday 18th February
Mild bright start to the day here at Welney, all hides remain open, parts of the footpaths may still muddy in places so good footwear is needed. Sightings so far today: Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Pink-footed goose Tundra bean goose Goldeneye Mal
18 February 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Bewick's swan Greylag Tundra bean goose Pink-footed goose Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Pintail Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Goldeneye Great-crested grebe Coot Moorhen Grey heron Great egret (x2) Little egret Oystercatcher Bl
17 February 2018
Todays sightings
Bewick's swan Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag Pink-footed goose (x12) Tundra bean goose Shoveler Mallard Wigeon Teal Pintail Pochard Tufted duck Goldeneye Cormorant Coot Moorhen Little egret Oystercatcher Black-tailed godwit Redshank Golden plover Lapwing
16 February 2018
Sightings Thursday 15th February
Bright and warmer start to the day here at Welney, all hides are now open although footpath may be a little muddy towards Reedbed hide. Sightings so far today: Mute swan Whooper swan Bewick's swan Greylag Gadwall Goldeneye Mallard Pochard Shelduck Shovele
15 February 2018
Today's sightings
Mute swan Whooper swan Bewick's swan Mallard Wigeon Pintail Pochard Coot Moorhen Little egret Redshank Snipe Lapwing Black-headed gull Starling Reed bunting Tree sparrow House sparrow Goldfinch Blackbird Collared dove Wood pigeon Kestrel Marsh harrier Bar
14 February 2018
Today's Sightings
Whooper swan Bewick's swan Mute swan Greylag Shelduck Mallard Pintail Wigeon Teal Pochard Tufted duck Goldeneye Cormorant Coot Moorhen Redshank Dunlin Lapwing Black-headed gull Starling Reed bunting Tree sparrow House sparrow Goldfinch Chaffinch Brambling
13 February 2018
Sightings for Monday 12th February
Bright and Sunny day here at Welney, all hides are open apart from Reedbed is closed. Sightings today: Bewick's swan Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Gadwall Goldeneye Pintail Pochard Shelduck Shoveler Teal Tufted duck Wigeon Coot Moorhen Cormorant Gr
12 February 2018