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Access to WWT Welney is via A1101 at Littleport or A1101 at Welney Village. No access via A10 at Ten Mile Bank until 7 August.

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Sightings - Welney

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Avocet chicks- Lyle hide & Friends hide Gargany Quail heard singing

17 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Garganey- Main observatory, 3 males Avocets with chicks- Lyle hide Black-tailed godwits- Café veiw

16 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Garganey

15 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Hobby

14 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Common sandpiper Common tern Azure damselfly Orange tip butterfly Garganey

13 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Common sandpiper Avocet chicks Oystercatcher chicks Redshank chicks Lapwing chicks Gargany

12 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Garganey - Main observatory Avocet chicks - Lyle hide Lapwing chicks - Lady Fen Redshank chicks - Lady Fen Oystercatcher chicks - Lady Fen Moorhen chicks - Front pool by the centre hatched yesterday Cuckoo - landed on the bird feeding station

11 May 2015

Today's highlights

Today's highlights

Water vole - 1 on pond between car park and visitor centre Main lagoon Kingfisher - 1 flew towards reedbed hide Sand martin - 3 House martin - collecting mud from islands to rebuild nests Swallow - collecting mud from islands to rebuild nests Swift Avocet

10 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

Water vole - Front pond Grasshopper warbler Dunlin - Lady Fen Ringed plover - Lady Fen Garganey - Lady Fen 1st Avocet chicks - Lyle hide

8 May 2015

Today's Highlights

Today's Highlights

CuckooOrange tip butterfly (pathway to reedbed hide) Red kite Great white egret - Reedbed Garganey - (Nelson-lyle hide) Reed warbler (lyle hide)

7 May 2015

Todays Highlights

Todays Highlights

20 Swifts Cuckoo - Reedbed hide

6 May 2015

Todays highlights

Todays highlights

Great white egret - Lyle hide

5 May 2015

Todays highlights

Todays highlights

A great day on the reserve lots of Lapwing chicks on Lady Fen and Yellow wagtails around the cattle look out for the... Blue headed wagtail on Lady Fen

4 May 2015

Todays sightings

Todays sightings

A great day 84 species seen today Avocet Barn owl Bewick's swan Black-headed gull Black-tailed godwit Blackbird Blackcap Blue tit Buzzard Canada goose Crow Cetti's warbler Chaffinch Chiffchaff Collared dove Common tern Coot Cormorant Corn bunting Dunlin D

1 May 2015

Todays Highlights

Todays Highlights

Greenshank - Lady Fen Dunlin - 32 - Lady Fen Ringed plover - 38 Lady Fen Wheatear - Lyle hide Hobby

30 April 2015