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Sightings - Welney

Today's sightings

Today's sightings

Hobby Yellow wagtail Avocet Tree sparrow Redshank Skylark Meadow pipit Oystercatcher Reed warbler Lapwing 9 Little egret Whitethroat Black cap Willow warbler Grey heron Marsh harrier Shoveler 3 Cuckoo Shelduck Green sandpiper Little ringed plover 28 Black

21 June 2017

Sightings Tuesday 20th June

Sightings Tuesday 20th June

Another warm start to the day which promises to get warmer so good time to see dragonflies on the reserve, all hides are open as is the Summer walk. Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Greylag goose Mallard Shoveler Coot Moorhen Grey heron Avocet Blac

20 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Tree sparrow Lapwing Avocet Common tern Little egret Snipe Marsh harrier Great white egret Yellow wagtail Swallow Mute swan Shoveler Redshank Cuckoo Sedge warbler Cetti's warbler Pied wagtail House martin Pochard Whooper swan Wren Oystercatcher

19 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Avocet Lapwing Little Ringed Plover Swallow House Martin Tree Sparrow Redshank Sedge Warbler Reed Warbler Cetti's Warbler Whooper Swan Common Tern Oystercatcher Kingfisher Mallard Shoveler Pochard Gadwall House Sparrow Goldfinch Black-headed Gull Wigeon T

18 June 2017

Saturday 17th June

Saturday 17th June

A warm start to the day and promises to be getting warmer so look out for lots of dragonflies on the wing including Scarce chasers. All hides and Summer walk are open. Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Egyptian goose Gadwall Garganey Pochard Shelduc

17 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Avocet Lapwing Little Ringed Plover Black-tailed Godwit Whooper Swan Redshank Swallow House Martin Tree Sparrow House Sparrow Reed Warbler Sedge Warbler Cetti's Warbler Great White Egret Little Egret Pochard Pied Wagtail Common Tern Shoveler Gadwall Sheld

16 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Avocet Black-tailed godwit Redshank Mallard Stock dove Cuckoo Whitethroat Kingfisher Buzzard Marsh harrier Sedge warbler Reed warbler Kestrel Little egret Swallow House martin Reed bunting Teal Pied wagtail Tree sparrow Oystercatcher Grey wagtail Little r

15 June 2017

Sightings Wednesday 14th June

Sightings Wednesday 14th June

Bright warm start to the day, all hides are open including the Summer walk so expect to see lots of dragonflies about the reserve. Sightings today: Mute swan Whooper swan Graylag goose Grey heron Pochard Shelduck Shoveler Tufted duck Little egret Avocet B

14 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Lapwing Avocet Redshank Egyptian Goose Black-tailed Godwit Little Ringed Plover Shelduck Swallow House Martin Sedge Warbler Kingfisher House Sparrow Tree Sparrow Shoveler Pied Wagtail Goldfinch Oystercatcher Reed Bunting

13 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Little ringed plover and chicks Little egret Redshank Shelduck and chicks Avocet and chicks Black-tailed godwit Wren Goldfinch Swallow Lapwing Kingfisher Reed warbler Oystercatcher Tree sparrow Greenfinch Swift Whitethroat Common tern Yellow wagtail Corn

12 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Redshank Avocet Lapwing Little Ringed Plover Shelduck Shoveler Mallard Gadwall Black-tailed Godwit Swallow House Martin Tree Sparrow House Sparrow Goldfinch Whooper Swan Mute Swan Marsh Harrier Little Egret Cetti's Warbler Tufted Duck Buzzard Cormorant Ho

11 June 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Avocet Little Ringed Plover Lapwing Black-tailed Godwit Swallow House Martin Whooper Swan Common Tern Shoveler Shelduck Mallard Pochard Gadwall Pied Wagtail Goldfinch Reed Bunting Sedge Warbler Meadow Pipit House Sparrow Tree Sparrow Skylark Blue Tit Blac

10 June 2017

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Red-necked phalarope - Friends hide Avocet + chicks Little ringed plover and chicks Redshank Lapwing Black-tailed godwit Tufted duck Shelduck Shoveler Tree sparrow Goldfinch Greenfinch Reed bunting Skylark Swallow Swift House martin Meadow pipit Common 

9 June 2017

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Red-necked phalarope by Peter Ward . Red-necked phalarope-Friends hide Tree sparrow Black-tailed godwit Little egret Great white egret-3 Redshank Coot Moorhen Shelduck Shoveler Tufted duck Teal Cormorant Whooper swan

8 June 2017

Sightings Wednesday 7th June 2017

Sightings Wednesday 7th June 2017

Red-necked phalarope by Peter Ward     . Blustery but bright start to the day, all hides remain open, Summer walk still closed. Sightings so far today: Red-necked phalarope (Nelson Lyle hide) Mute swan Whooper swan

7 June 2017