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Sightings - Welney

Today's Sightings Wednesday 15th February

Today's Sightings Wednesday 15th February

White-fronted geese Golden plover Bewick's swans Brent geese Kingfisher Glaucous gull Little egret Lapwing Wigeon Teal Pochard Whooper swans Mute swans Black-tailed godwit Redshank Dunlin Marsh harrier Gadwall Pintail Tufted duck Shelduck

15 February 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

Bewick's swan Whooper swan White-fronted geese Marsh harrier Peregrine 11 Barn owls 7 Goldeneye Great white egret Stonechat Golden plover Lapwing Black-tailed godwit Dunlin Snipe Redshank 8 Cranes Wigeon Teal Shoveler Shelduck Gadwall Pintail Tufted duck

14 February 2017

Sightings Monday 13th February

Sightings Monday 13th February

Bewick's Swan Whooper swan Mute swan White-fronted goose Greylag goose Pochard Teal Tufted duck Shoveler Wigeon Great white egret Little egret Black-tailed godwit Golden plover Lapwing Ruff Snipe Reed bunting Stonechat Tree sparrow Barn owl Kestrel Marsh

13 February 2017

Sightings Sunday 12th February

Sightings Sunday 12th February

All hides remain open apart from Allport hide, water on path towards reedbed hide so wellies advised.   Sightings so far today: Whooper swan Mute swan Greylag goose Gadwall Goldeneye Pochard Shelduck Shoveler Teal Tufted duck Wigeon Cormorant Little

12 February 2017

Sightings Saturday 11th February

Sightings Saturday 11th February

Bewick's Swans - Friends Whooper Swans Mute Swans Greylag Geese Canada Geese Egyptian Goose Ruff - Friends Lapwing Black-tailed Godwit Barn Owl Buzzard x2 Marsh Harrier x3 Common Gull Great black-backed Gull Black-headed Gull Great Tit Pied Wagtail Kingfi

11 February 2017

Sightings Friday 10th February

Sightings Friday 10th February

Water levels remain low, but some areas of path have water on so boots or wellies advised, all hides remain open apart from Allport hide. Sightings so far today: Whooper swan Mute swan Black swan (main observatory) Greylag goose Shelduck Shoveler Teal Wig

10 February 2017

Sightings Thursday 9th February

Sightings Thursday 9th February

All hides and footpaths are open apart from Allport hide.  There is some standing water on the path to Reedbed hide, resulting in no scooter travel along this one path and wellies needed or you can skirt around it with sturdy shoes.   Sightings so f

9 February 2017

Sightings Wednesday 8th February

Sightings Wednesday 8th February

Water levels remain low but water on path towards Reedbed hide, so wellies or walking boots advised to walk around the puddle. All hides remain open apart from Allport hide. Sightings so far today Bewick's swan Whooper swan Mute swan Black swan Barnacle g

8 February 2017

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Hen harrier Snipe Tree sparrow Great white egret Teal Great crested grebe Golden eye Marsh harrier Bewicks swan Whooper swan Wigeon Goldfinch

7 February 2017

Today's Sightings

Today's Sightings

All hides and footpaths are open except for Reedbed Hide due to a flooded footpath. Common Crane - 2 on Lady Fen Bewick's Swan - Friends Hide Pintail Gadwall Goldeneye Teal Wigeon Lapwing Dunlin Ruff Black-tailed Godwit Redshank Curlew Golden Plover Stone

6 February 2017

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Wigeon Lapwing Whooper swan Bewick's swan Greylag Buzzard White-fronted geese Little egret Goldeneye Pintail Marsh harrier Tufted duck Canada goose Pochard Shoveler Snipe Teal Black-tailed godwit Great crested grebe Redshank Water rail Kingfisher Stonecha

5 February 2017

Todays Sightings

Todays Sightings

Buzzard White-fronted Geese - Lady Fen Little Egret Golden Plover Whooper Swan Wigeon Goldeneye Marsh Harrier Egyptian Goose Canada Goose Pochard Shoveler Tufted Duck Snipe Teal Lapwing Black-tailed Godwit Great crested grebe Redshank Water rail Stonechat

4 February 2017

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

White-fronted geese-9 on Lady Fen Great white egret Bewick's swans-Main Observatory and Friends hide Whooper swans Golden plover Lapwing Ruff Black-tailed godwit Dunlin Redshank Shoveler Shelduck Gadwall Wigeon Teal Snipe Little egret Curlew Glaucous gull

3 February 2017

Sightings Wednesday 1st February

Sightings Wednesday 1st February

Whooper Swans Bewick's Swans Wigeon Teal Lapwing Kestrel Golden Plover Marsh Harrier Pintail Gadwall Stonechat Goldeneye Barn Owl Little Egret Hen Harrier Great White Egret Ruff Redshank Tufted Duck Shelduck Greylag Geese

1 February 2017

Sightings Tuesday 31st January

Sightings Tuesday 31st January

Water levels remain at about 60%, all hides apart from Allport remain open. Sightings so far today: Bewick's swan Whooper swan White-fronted goose Pintail Pochard Shoveler Teal Tufted duck Wigeon Great white egret Little egret Great black-backed gull King

31 January 2017